Mercedes-Benz EQS 450 recalls and problems by year

NHTSA lists 16 recalls and 69 owner complaints for the Mercedes-Benz EQS 450 (model years 2022–2024). The most reported problem area is forward collision avoidance (42 complaints), followed by service brakes (25 complaints). The 2022 model year has the most recalls (13).

Model yearRecallsComplaintsCrashesFires
202425 01
2023629 20
20221335 60

By complaints filed, the peak model years are 2022 (35), 2023 (29) and 2024 (5). Among model years at least two years old, the 2024 has the fewest complaints on file (5).

Most reported problem areas

What owners name in their complaints across all Mercedes-Benz EQS 450 model years. A complaint can name more than one area.

Problem areaComplaintsModel years
Forward collision avoidance42 3 of 3
Service brakes25 3 of 3
Electrical system20 3 of 3
Structure6 3 of 3
Lane departure4 3 of 3

Latest 8 of 16 recalls

RecallDateProblem areaModel yearsVehicles
25V366000Jun 5, 2025 Back over prevention: warnings, external/pedestrian alert2022–202494
25V255000May 12, 2025 Electrical system: wiring, fuses and circuit breakers2023443
24V960000Dec 20, 2024 Air bags: critical fasteners20231
24V372000May 28, 2024 Electrical system: propulsion system, traction battery, management system/energy control module (bms/becm), software202414,912
23V464000Jun 30, 2023 Seat belts: rear/other, buckle assembly2022–20236
23V405000Jun 5, 2023 Electrical system: propulsion system2022–20238,281
23V360000May 19, 2023 Electronic stability control (ESC): control module, software20227,558
23V309000May 2, 2023 Electrical system: propulsion system, traction battery thermal, management, software2022–20233,828

Vehicles: the manufacturer's estimate of all vehicles potentially affected by the recall, across every model it covers. Each model-year page lists what its recalls fix.

Owners reported a crash in 8 complaints and a fire in 1 complaint; 14 people injured and 0 deaths are recorded in these reports. These are the owners' accounts, not findings of cause.

Complaint counts grow with how many cars were sold and how long they have been on the road; compare years with that in mind. Complaints are unverified owner reports.