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2023 Mercedes-Benz EQS450: recalls and complaints

NHTSA lists 3 recall campaigns for the 2023 Mercedes-Benz EQS450. The newest campaign is 23V464000. NHTSA received the report on 30 Jun 2023. The NHTSA record gives the component Seat Belts / Rear/Other / Buckle Assembly. NHTSA has 18 complaints on file for this model year.

The NHTSA recall file shows no do-not-drive advisory and no park-outside advisory on these campaigns.

This page cannot show if a recall applies to one vehicle. The NHTSA VIN lookup shows the unrepaired recalls of one vehicle.

Remedy of the newest campaign, 23V464000, in the NHTSA record

Dealers will inspect and secure the rear seat belt buckle bolts, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 28, 2023. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6373. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2023070009.
NHTSA VIN lookup

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Recall campaigns

3 campaigns, newest first. 12,115 units in total.

  1. 23V464000Received . 6 units.

    Seat Belts / Rear/Other / Buckle Assembly

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2022-2023 EQS450 and 2022 EQS580 vehicles. The bolts that secure the rear seat belt buckles to the body of the vehicle may not be secured properly.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    Unsecured seat belts may not properly restrain occupants in the event of a crash, increasing the risk of an injury.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Dealers will inspect and secure the rear seat belt buckle bolts, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 28, 2023. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6373. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2023070009.

    Report filed by Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. Manufacturer campaign number 2023070009. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  2. 23V405000Received . 8,281 units.

    Electrical System / Propulsion System

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2022-2023 EQS 450, AMG EQS, EQS 580, and 2023 AMG EQE vehicles. A software error in the electric drivetrain may cause a loss of drive power.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    A loss of drive power can increase the risk of a crash.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Dealers will update the electric drivetrain software, free of charge. Owner notifications were mailed beginning July 19, 2023. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2023060009.

    Report filed by Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. Manufacturer campaign number 2023060009. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  3. 23V309000Received . 3,828 units.

    Electrical System / Propulsion System / Traction Battery Thermal / Management / Software

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2023 EQE 350, S580e, 2022-2023 EQS 450, EQS 580, 2022 AMG EQS 53, and EQS 450+ vehicles. The high-voltage battery monitoring system software may not alert the driver of a battery malfunction. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 305, "Electric-powered vehicles: Electrolyte Spillage and Electrical Shock Protection."
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    A high-voltage battery monitoring system that does not alert the driver of a battery malfunction may increase the risk of an injury.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Dealers will update the battery management system software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed beginning August 18, 2023. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2023070013.

    Report filed by Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. Manufacturer campaign number 2023070013. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

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Complaints by component

18 complaints, 34 component mentions.

A complaint can name more than one component. Each component that a complaint names is one component mention. This model year has fewer than 50 component mentions, so the table shows the number of mentions only.

2023 Mercedes-Benz EQS450: component mentions in complaints
ComponentMentions
Forward Collision Avoidance16
Service Brakes9
Electrical System3
Unknown or Other3
Structure2
Vehicle Speed Control1
Complaints that report a crash
1
Complaints that report a fire
0
Injuries in the complaints
3
Deaths in the complaints
0
Date of the newest complaint
13 May 2024

These figures are the entries of the persons who sent the complaints.

Complaint: A report about a possible safety problem that a person sends to NHTSA. This site shows the number of complaints and not their text.

Complaints about the 2023 Mercedes-Benz EQS450, by the year NHTSA received them. The largest year is 2023, with 13 complaints.

Investigations

The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.

Investigation: A study of a possible safety defect by the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. An investigation with no closing date in the NHTSA file is open.

Other model years

The number under each year is the number of recall campaigns.

  1. 20233

A year without a link has fewer than 2 campaigns and fewer than 25 complaints. It has no page.

Official channels

Cite this page

Recall Register. 2023 Mercedes-Benz EQS450: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/mercedes-benz/eqs450/2023/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall, complaint and investigation files. Data through .

Sources

Source
NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
Licence
US government work, public domain
Recall file through
30 Sep 2026
Complaint file through
30 Sep 2026
First complaint in the file
1 Jan 1995
Manufacturer in the recall file
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC

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Questions

How many units are in the recall campaigns for the 2023 Mercedes-Benz EQS450?
12,115 units in 3 campaigns. A campaign can name other models and model years, and its units include them.
How many recall campaigns does the Mercedes-Benz EQS450 have for all model years?
NHTSA lists 3 recall campaigns for the Mercedes-Benz EQS450, model year 2023. 3 of them name the 2023 model year.
Which component do the complaints about the 2023 Mercedes-Benz EQS450 name most often?
Forward Collision Avoidance: 16 of 34 component mentions.
Is an NHTSA investigation of the 2023 Mercedes-Benz EQS450 open?
The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.