NHTSA safety recall

Recall 23V405000 · manufacturer campaign 2023060009

Electrical System › Propulsion System — Mercedes-benz · reported 5 Jun 2023 · 8,281 vehicles potentially affected

What's wrong

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.

The risk

A loss of drive power can increase the risk of a crash.

The fix

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.

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.

NHTSA campaign
23V405000
Manufacturer campaign
2023060009
Filed by
Mercedes-benz Usa, Llc
Report received
5 Jun 2023
Owners notified
19 Jul 2023
Potentially affected
8,281

Vehicles covered by this recall

Whether a particular car is affected and still unrepaired depends on its VIN — a model year being listed does not mean every car of that year is included. Check any VIN free on CarLogs, or at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

2023 Mercedes-benz Amg Eqe 2022 Mercedes-benz Amg Eqs 2023 Mercedes-benz Amg Eqs 2022 Mercedes-benz Eqs 450 2022 Mercedes-benz Eqs 580 2023 Mercedes-benz Eqs450 2023 Mercedes-benz Eqs580

Is this car's recall fixed?

Recall repairs are free at any franchised dealer, for the life of the vehicle. A CarLogs report shows the recall status for a specific VIN as reported by the manufacturer — whether it's open or repaired, and whether the fix is available yet.

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