2022 Mercedes-Benz AMG EQS 53, 2022 Mercedes-Benz EQS 450, 2022 Mercedes-Benz EQS 580 Recall: Front or rear bumper tow ring assembly may have insufficient thread depth…
NHTSA campaign 22V467000 · Structure · filed Jul 1, 2022 · verified Jul 30, 2026
The defect
Mercedes-Benz, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2022 Mercedes-Benz EQS 450, EQS 580 and AMG EQS53 vehicles. The front or rear bumper tow ring assembly may have insufficient thread depth, which can result in the tow ring detaching from the vehicle.
The risk
A tow ring that detaches during vehicle transport or loading can increase the risk of a crash or injury.
Check whether your specific vehicle is affected
Recall campaigns often cover only certain VIN ranges. Enter your VIN on the official NHTSA site to confirm whether your vehicle is included and whether the repair is still open.
Check VIN on NHTSA →The fix — what to do
Dealers will inspect and replace the tow ring assembly thread, as necessary, free of charge. Owners notification letters were mailed August 24, 2022. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2020070019/20.
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.
Affected vehicles
| Make | Model | Model years |
|---|---|---|
| Mercedes-Benz | AMG EQS 53 | 2022 |
| Mercedes-Benz | EQS 450 | 2022 |
| Mercedes-Benz | EQS 580 | 2022 |
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Source: NHTSA recall database, campaign 22V467000 (manufacturer number 2020070019/20). Data last verified Jul 30, 2026.