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US recalls (3)
Back over prevention: warnings, external/pedestrian alert
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2022-2025 S-Class, EQE SUV, EQE, EQS SUV and EQS vehicles. Please see the recall report for a complete list of models. Software in the Acoustic Vehicle Alerting System (AVAS) may cause an incorrect external pedestrian warning sound while reversing. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 141, "Minimum Sound Requirements for Hybrid Electric Vehicles."
Risk and remedy
Risk: A vehicle that makes an incorrect sound may fail to alert pedestrians of a reversing vehicle, increasing the risk of crash.
Remedy: Dealers will update the AVAS software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 1, 2025. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2025070005.
Electrical system: propulsion system, traction battery
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2024 EQE 350 4MATIC, EQE 350+, EQE 500 4MATIC, EQS 450 4MATIC, EQS 450+, EQS 580 4MATIC, AMG EQE 53 4MATIC, AMG EQS 53 4MATIC, 2023-2025 EQE SUV 350 4MATIC, EQE SUV 350+, EQE SUV 500 4MATIC, EQS SUV 450 4MATIC, EQS SUV 450+, EQS SUV 580 4MATIC, 2024-2025 EQS SUV 680 4MATIC, and AMG EQE SUV 53 4MATIC vehicles. The battery management system software may cause the high-voltage battery to shut down, which can result in a sudden loss of drive power.
Risk and remedy
Risk: A sudden loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Dealers will update the battery management system software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 5, 2024. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2024060002.
Electrical system: wiring, fuses and circuit breakers
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2023-2024 C300, AMG C43, S580e, S580, Maybach S580, Maybach S680, AMG SL43, AMGSL63, GLC300, EQE350, EQE500, EQS450, EQS580, AMG EQS, 2023 S500, AMG SL55, AMG EQE, 2024 E350, E450, AMG C63e S, CLE300 Coupe, CLE450 Coupe, and GLC300 Coupe vehicles. The 80-Amp fuses may have been manufactured incorrectly, which can cause the fuses to fail.
Risk and remedy
Risk: An 80-Amp fuse that fails can result in a sudden loss of drive power or a loss of critical safety functions such as the restraint systems or instrument cluster, increasing the risk of a crash or injury. Additionally, there could be an increased risk of a fire.
Remedy: Dealers will replace the main fuse boxes, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 5, 2024. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2024030008.
Canadian recalls (3)
Show 3 Canadian recalls
Electrical
2025-04-17 · campaign 2025-213 · 133 vehicles
Issue:
On certain vehicles, the recall repairs completed by a Mercedes-Benz dealer during recall 8297011 (Transport Canada recall no. 2024-105) may not have been done correctly. As a result, a second repair is required.
On certain vehicles, the 80 A fuse may not have been manufactured properly. As a result, the fuse could overheat and fail. If this happens, there could be a sudden loss of power to the wheels. This could also cause the instrument cluster not to work.
Safety Risk:
A fuse and wiring that overheats can create the risk of a fire. A sudden loss of power to the wheels could increase the risk of a crash. Warnings, tell-tales and gauges that don't display could also increase the risk of a crash.
Corrective Actions:
Mercedes-Benz will notify owners by mail and advise you to take your vehicle to a dealership to replace the main fuse box.
High voltage
2024-05-24 · campaign 2024-296 · 720 vehicles
Issue:
On certain vehicles, a software problem could cause the main contactors for the high-voltage battery to open. If this happens, there could be a sudden loss of power to the wheels.
Safety Risk:
A loss of power to the wheels could increase the risk of a crash.
Corrective Actions:
Mercedes-Benz will notify owners by mail and advise you to take your vehicle to a dealership to update the battery management system software.
Electrical
2024-02-16 · campaign 2024-105
Issue:
On certain vehicles, the 80 A fuse may not have been manufactured properly. As a result, the fuse could overheat and fail. If this happens, there could be a sudden loss of power to the wheels. This could also cause the instrument cluster not to work.
Safety Risk:
A fuse and wiring that overheats can create the risk of a fire. A sudden loss of power to the wheels could increase the risk of a crash. Warnings, tell-tales and gauges that don't display could also increase the risk of a crash.
Corrective Actions:
Mercedes-Benz will notify owners by mail and advise you to take your vehicle to a dealership to replace the main fuse box.
Owner complaints (12)
Owners filed 12 complaints with NHTSA about the 2024 Mercedes-Benz EQS (1 fires, 6 injuries reported).
| Most-reported problem | Complaints | |
|---|
| Electrical system | 3 | |
| Forward collision avoidance | 3 | |
| Structure | 3 | |
| Service brakes | 3 | |
| Lane departure | 2 | |
| Steering | 2 | |
| Unknown or other | 2 | |
| Fuel/propulsion system | 1 | |
Crash test ratings
NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings for the 2024 Mercedes-Benz EQS.
| Version | Overall | Frontal | Side | Rollover |
|---|
| 2024 Mercedes-Benz EQS 4 DR RWD | – | – | – | – |
| 2024 Mercedes-Benz EQS 4 DR AWD | – | – | – | – |
Fuel economy
EPA ratings for each 2024 Mercedes-Benz EQS version.
| Version | City MPG | Highway MPG | Combined | Yearly fuel cost |
|---|
| AMG EQS 4matic Plus Automatic (A1) | 79 | 85 | 82 | $900 |
| EQS 450 4matic Automatic (A1) | 93 | 98 | 95 | $800 |
| EQS 450 4matic (SUV) Automatic (A1) | 84 | 82 | 83 | $900 |
| EQS 450 Plus Automatic (A1) | 95 | 98 | 96 | $800 |
| EQS 450 Plus (SUV) Automatic (A1) | 88 | 83 | 86 | $850 |
| EQS 580 4matic Automatic (A1) | 95 | 98 | 96 | $800 |
| EQS 580 4matic (SUV) Automatic (A1) | 85 | 81 | 83 | $900 |
| EQS 680 4matic Maybach (SUV) Automatic (A1) | 75 | 77 | 76 | $1,000 |
| EQS 680 4matic Maybach (SUV) Automatic (A1) | 81 | 81 | 81 | $950 |
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Recalls updated 2026-10-30.