2024 Mercedes-Benz EQS 450 4Matic recalls and problems

The 2024 Mercedes-Benz EQS 450 4Matic has 1 safety recall and 3 owner complaints filed with NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at any Mercedes-Benz dealer.

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Injuries / deaths

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Recalls may cover only some 2024 Mercedes-Benz EQS 450 4Matic vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.

2024 Mercedes-Benz EQS 450 4Matic recalls

Recall 25V-366: Back Over Prevention

Reported Jun 5, 2025 · 94 vehicles affected · Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC

Problem: 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: A vehicle that makes an incorrect sound may fail to alert pedestrians of a reversing vehicle, increasing the risk of crash.

Fix: 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.

2024 Mercedes-Benz EQS 450 4Matic problems reported by owners

Problem area	Reports
Steering	1
Lane Departure	1
Forward Collision Avoidance	1
Electrical System	1
Air Bags	1
Structure	1
Service Brakes	1

Most reported parts

Lane Departure › Assist — 1
Forward Collision Avoidance › Warnings — 1
Structure › Body — 1

Problems that are not covered by a recall are paid repairs; labor rates follow local mechanic pay — see what auto mechanics earn in each state.

Recent 2024 Mercedes-Benz EQS 450 4Matic complaints

Owner reports filed with NHTSA, as written (personal details removed). Complaints are not verified by NHTSA.

Air Bags · reported May 11, 2026

I am submitting this report regarding a serious and potentially fatal unintended vehicle acceleration incident that occurred immediately after my vehicle was returned from repair. I originally brought the vehicle to the dealershipâs body shop following a collision. The repairs included the replacement and repair of cracked grille covers, sensors, rear damage, and the rear camera system. The vehicle remained at the repair facility for approximately one month during the repair process. After finally picking up the vehicle, I drove and tested it for many miles without noticing any obvious…

Electrical System · reported Mar 4, 2026

Signs of arcing on high voltage charge port. The issue was first identified and reported to an authorized Mercedes-Benz dealership (Pleasanton, CA) at approximately 41,000 miles. Despite the safety implications, the dealership chose not to perform a repair has denied warranty coverage, claiming Electrify America charging station for the caused.

Steering · reported Nov 18, 2025

While driving, the vehicleâs lane keeping system applied an unintended and aggressive steering input during a lane change. I was merging left when the system suddenly forced the steering sharply to the right without driver command. This was not a gentle correctionâit was a strong, unexpected movement that could have caused a collision if another vehicle was nearby. In addition, the vehicle has ongoing intermittent ADAS malfunctions, including false forward-collision warnings, proximity sensors activating with no obstacles present, and Park Assist activating while the vehicle is moving on…

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Frequently asked questions

Does the 2024 Mercedes-Benz EQS 450 4Matic have any recalls?

Yes — NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2024 Mercedes-Benz EQS 450 4Matic: 25V-366 (back over prevention). Not every vehicle is affected, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

What is the most common problem with the 2024 Mercedes-Benz EQS 450 4Matic?

Owners report steering problems most often (1 reports), followed by lane departure (1).

Are Mercedes-Benz recall repairs free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized Mercedes-Benz dealers, whether you are the first owner or bought the car used.