DODGE S500 2021: BACK OVER PREVENTION:DISPLAY FUNCTION

Make : DODGE Model : S500 Year : 2021
Build Dates : 2020-07-13 - 2022-01-19
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 22V493000
Date Owner's Notified: 2022-08-19 Date Received by ODI: 2022-07-11 Date Added to Database: 2022-07-13
Manufacturers Involved: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall:
Manufacturer Campaign Number: 2022080002
Component: BACK OVER PREVENTION:DISPLAY FUNCTION
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 8530
Summary:
      Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC "MBUSA" is recalling certain 2022 AMG EQS53, EQS580, EQS450, 2021 S500, S580, and Maybach S580 vehicles. The rearview camera may not display the rearview image due to a software error in the MBUX multimedia system. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 111, "Rear Visibility."
Consequence:
      An inoperative rearview camera display reduces the driver's rear view, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy:
      Dealers will update the MBUX multimedia system software, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed August 19, 2022. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2022080002.
Report Initiator: MFR V Report
Regulation Part Number: Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: 111
Notes:
      Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 'TTY 1-800-424-9153', or go to www.nhtsa.gov.