Unsecured electrical connections may cause fire
Defect Summary
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2022 eqs 450, eqs 450+, eqs 580 4matic, and amg eqs 53 4matic+ vehicles. the ground connection on the front-left longitudinal member and an electrical connection for the electric auxiliary heater in the engine compartment may be improperly secured.
Safety Consequence
Improperly secured electrical connections can increase the risk of a fire. in addition, an improperly secured ground connection may cause the left headlight to not function, affecting visibility and increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will inspect the ground connection and the auxiliary heater electrical connection, and repair them as necessary, free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed april 15, 2022. owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372. Mbusa's number for this recall is 2022030019.
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FAQ: Recall 22V112000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 22V112000?
NHTSA recall 22V112000 was issued by Mercedes-benz Usa, Llc on February 25, 2022. It addresses: Unsecured electrical connections may cause fire. The recall affects approximately 24 vehicles, with the defect involving the N/A component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Mercedes-benz Usa, Llc dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 22V112000 or the manufacturer campaign number 2022030019. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.
Is my vehicle included in this recall?
The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.
How long do I have to get a recall repair done?
There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.
Where does the data on this page come from?
All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.