DODGE S500 2022: COMMUNICATION: AUTO CRASH NOTIFICATION
Make : DODGE | Model : S500 | Year : 2022 |
Build Dates : 2021-02-15 - 2021-12-04 | ||
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 21V00J000 | ||
Date Owner's Notified: 2022-02-23 | Date Received by ODI: 2021-12-27 | Date Added to Database: 2021-12-28 |
Manufacturers Involved: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC | ||
Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall: | ||
Manufacturer Campaign Number: 2022010006 | ||
Component: COMMUNICATION: AUTO CRASH NOTIFICATION | ||
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 1239 | ||
Summary:
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC "MBUSA" is recalling certain 2022 EQS450, S500, and S580 vehicles. The communication module software may restrict or disable the emergency call system "eCall". |
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Consequence:
A disabled eCall system would prevent a vehicle occupant from contacting emergency services through the call center in an emergency, potentially delaying emergency responders and increasing the risk of injury. |
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Remedy:
The communication module software will be updated by a dealer, or through an over-the-air "OTA" update, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 23, 2022. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2022010006. |
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Report Initiator: MFR | V Report | |
Regulation Part Number: | Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: | |
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. |