Mercedes-Benz EQS 450 complaints by model year
73 owner complaints filed with NHTSA. Red numbers above the columns are recall campaigns for that model year.
| Model year | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Recall campaigns |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 2023 | 34 | 2 | 1 | 7 |
| 2022 | 34 | 5 | 0 | 13 |
Counts are owner reports, not failure rates. Higher sales years tend to draw more reports. Source: NHTSA ODI, retrieved Oct 6, 2026.
Problem areas by model year
Complaints that name each component, 2022–2024. Darker cells mean more reports. One complaint can name several components.
| Component | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forward collision avoidance | 22 | 19 | 1 |
| Service brakes | 14 | 12 | 1 |
| Electrical system | 8 | 12 | 2 |
| Structure | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Unknown or other | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| Power train | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Vehicle speed control | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Air bags | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Source: NHTSA ODI owner complaints, retrieved Oct 6, 2026.
Mercedes-Benz EQS 450 recalls (17)
Recall campaigns NHTSA lists for at least one EQS 450 model year, newest first.
| Campaign | Filed | What | Model years | Repaired |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25V366000 | Jun 5, 2025 | Incorrect Pedestrian Warning Sound/FMVSS 141 | 2022, 2023, 2024 | 70.2% |
| 25V255000 | May 12, 2025 | Incorrect Fuse Box Installed | 2023 | 88% |
| 24V960000 | Dec 20, 2024 | Mounting Brackets May Damage Air Bag FMVSS/214/226 | 2023 | 100% |
| 24V372000 | May 28, 2024 | High-Voltage Battery May Shutdown Unexpectedly | 2024 | 98.3% |
| 24V115000 | Feb 16, 2024 | 80-Amp Fuse May Fail | 2023, 2024 | 96.4% |
| 23V464000 | Jun 30, 2023 | Unsecured Rear Seat Belt Buckles | 2022, 2023 | 100% |
| 23V405000 | Jun 5, 2023 | Software Error May Cause Loss of Drive Power | 2022, 2023 | 97% |
| 23V360000 | May 19, 2023 | Electronic Stability Control Software Error | 2022 | 97.1% |
| 23V309000 | May 2, 2023 | High-Voltage Battery Software Error/FMVSS 305 | 2022, 2023 | 95.4% |
| 22V493000 | Jul 11, 2022 | Inoperative Rearview Camera Display/FMVSS 111 | 2022 | 96.1% |
| 22V467000 | Jul 1, 2022 | Vehicle May Detach from Tow Vehicle | 2022 | 97.1% |
| 22V189000 | Mar 25, 2022 | Steering Wheel Hands-Off Detection Software Error | 2022 | 97.9% |
| 22V190000 | Mar 25, 2022 | Software Error May Deactivate Control Panel | 2022 | 100% |
| 22V167000 | Mar 18, 2022 | Disabled Rear Lighting | 2022 | 97.4% |
| 22V112000 | Feb 25, 2022 | Unsecured Electrical Connections May Cause Fire | 2022 | 100% |
Only NHTSA and your automaker know whether your specific car was repaired. Open a model-year page for each campaign's official text, or check your VIN on NHTSA.
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Mercedes-Benz EQS 450 FAQ
How many recalls has the Mercedes-Benz EQS 450 had?
NHTSA lists 17 recall campaigns that cover at least one Mercedes-Benz EQS 450 model year from 2022 to 2024. Each campaign card on the model-year pages has NHTSA's official text and the repair completion rate. Only NHTSA's VIN lookup can tell you whether a specific car was repaired.
What are the most common Mercedes-Benz EQS 450 problems?
Across the 2022–2024 model years, owners most often name the forward collision avoidance, service brakes, electrical system in complaints filed with NHTSA.
How this page was madeSources, processing, limits, review and changes
Data sources
- NHTSA recalls by vehicle
Retrieved Oct 6, 2026 - US DOT recall completion rates (data.transportation.gov)
Retrieved Oct 6, 2026 - NHTSA ODI owner complaints
Retrieved Oct 6, 2026 - NHTSA NCAP 5-Star Safety Ratings
Retrieved Oct 6, 2026 - EPA fuel economy data (licence confirmation pending)
Retrieved Oct 6, 2026 - EIA weekly retail gasoline prices
Weekly, all taxes included
Processing
- Complaints are counted per component. One complaint can list several, so component totals add up to more than the total.
- Fuel cost = miles per year ÷ EPA combined mpg × EIA weekly price for your region.
Limitations
- Complaint counts are owner reports, not verified findings or failure rates. There is no sales denominator.
- Recall campaigns are listed for the model year. Only NHTSA and the automaker know whether a specific car was repaired.
- Recent model years are still collecting reports.
Review
Data compiled automatically from the official files listed here.
Changelog
- 2026-10-06 Data refreshed from the official files.