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Weekly Recalls: Buick, Mercedes-Benz

Written by CarPro | Jul 20, 2022 9:30:00 PM

BUICK 


  • NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V465000
  • Manufacturer General Motors, LLC
  • Components SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
  • Potential Number of Units Affected 23,734

Summary

General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2018-2020 Buick Regal vehicles. In the event of a vacuum-power brake assist failure, a software error in the electronic brake control module (EBCM) may result in a loss of power brake assist. As such, these vehicles fail to conform to Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 135, "Light vehicle brake systems."

Remedy

Dealers will update the EBCM software, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed August 15, 2022. Owners may contact Buick's customer service at 1-800-521-7300.

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.

MERCEDES-BENZ 


  • NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V467000
  • Manufacturer Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
  • Components STRUCTURE
  • Potential Number of Units Affected 2,526

Summary

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.

Remedy

Dealers will inspect and replace the tow ring assembly thread, as necessary, free of charge. Owners notification letters are expected to be mailed August 30, 2022. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372.

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.

Recall 573 Report RCLRPT-22V467-7000.PDF 

Credit: Buick.