2022 MERCEDES-BENZ AMG EQS
13 recalls — 6 complaints — 116 TSBs
23V405000
Jun 5, 2023
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM
Defect Description
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
A loss of drive power can increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
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.
23V405000
Jun 5, 2023
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM
Defect Description
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
A loss of drive power can increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
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.
23V405000
Jun 5, 2023
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM
Defect Description
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
A loss of drive power can increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
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.
22V189000
Mar 25, 2022
STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
Defect Description
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2021-2022 C-Class, E-Class, S-Class, SL, EClass Coupe/Convertible, CLS, AMG GT 4-doors Coupe, and EQS vehicles with a heated leather steering wheel. Due to a software error in the hand detection control unit, the hands-off detection might not dete... Read more
Consequence
Deactivated hands-off detection will prevent DISTRONIC system features from functioning, including warnings to grab the steering wheel and calling first responders as part of the Active Emergency Stop Assist, which can increase the risk of a crash or injury.
Remedy
Dealers will update the hand detection control unit software for the DISTRONIC system, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 6, 2022. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2022040010.
22V189000
Mar 25, 2022
STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
Defect Description
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2021-2022 C-Class, E-Class, S-Class, SL, EClass Coupe/Convertible, CLS, AMG GT 4-doors Coupe, and EQS vehicles with a heated leather steering wheel. Due to a software error in the hand detection control unit, the hands-off detection might not dete... Read more
Consequence
Deactivated hands-off detection will prevent DISTRONIC system features from functioning, including warnings to grab the steering wheel and calling first responders as part of the Active Emergency Stop Assist, which can increase the risk of a crash or injury.
Remedy
Dealers will update the hand detection control unit software for the DISTRONIC system, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 6, 2022. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2022040010.
22V189000
Mar 25, 2022
STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
Defect Description
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2021-2022 C-Class, E-Class, S-Class, SL, EClass Coupe/Convertible, CLS, AMG GT 4-doors Coupe, and EQS vehicles with a heated leather steering wheel. Due to a software error in the hand detection control unit, the hands-off detection might not dete... Read more
Consequence
Deactivated hands-off detection will prevent DISTRONIC system features from functioning, including warnings to grab the steering wheel and calling first responders as part of the Active Emergency Stop Assist, which can increase the risk of a crash or injury.
Remedy
Dealers will update the hand detection control unit software for the DISTRONIC system, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 6, 2022. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2022040010.
22V189000
Mar 25, 2022
STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
Defect Description
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2021-2022 C-Class, E-Class, S-Class, SL, EClass Coupe/Convertible, CLS, AMG GT 4-doors Coupe, and EQS vehicles with a heated leather steering wheel. Due to a software error in the hand detection control unit, the hands-off detection might not dete... Read more
Consequence
Deactivated hands-off detection will prevent DISTRONIC system features from functioning, including warnings to grab the steering wheel and calling first responders as part of the Active Emergency Stop Assist, which can increase the risk of a crash or injury.
Remedy
Dealers will update the hand detection control unit software for the DISTRONIC system, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 6, 2022. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2022040010.
22V189000
Mar 25, 2022
STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
Defect Description
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2021-2022 C-Class, E-Class, S-Class, SL, EClass Coupe/Convertible, CLS, AMG GT 4-doors Coupe, and EQS vehicles with a heated leather steering wheel. Due to a software error in the hand detection control unit, the hands-off detection might not dete... Read more
Consequence
Deactivated hands-off detection will prevent DISTRONIC system features from functioning, including warnings to grab the steering wheel and calling first responders as part of the Active Emergency Stop Assist, which can increase the risk of a crash or injury.
Remedy
Dealers will update the hand detection control unit software for the DISTRONIC system, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 6, 2022. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2022040010.
22V189000
Mar 25, 2022
STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
Defect Description
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2021-2022 C-Class, E-Class, S-Class, SL, EClass Coupe/Convertible, CLS, AMG GT 4-doors Coupe, and EQS vehicles with a heated leather steering wheel. Due to a software error in the hand detection control unit, the hands-off detection might not dete... Read more
Consequence
Deactivated hands-off detection will prevent DISTRONIC system features from functioning, including warnings to grab the steering wheel and calling first responders as part of the Active Emergency Stop Assist, which can increase the risk of a crash or injury.
Remedy
Dealers will update the hand detection control unit software for the DISTRONIC system, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 6, 2022. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2022040010.
22V189000
Mar 25, 2022
STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
Defect Description
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2021-2022 C-Class, E-Class, S-Class, SL, EClass Coupe/Convertible, CLS, AMG GT 4-doors Coupe, and EQS vehicles with a heated leather steering wheel. Due to a software error in the hand detection control unit, the hands-off detection might not dete... Read more
Consequence
Deactivated hands-off detection will prevent DISTRONIC system features from functioning, including warnings to grab the steering wheel and calling first responders as part of the Active Emergency Stop Assist, which can increase the risk of a crash or injury.
Remedy
Dealers will update the hand detection control unit software for the DISTRONIC system, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 6, 2022. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2022040010.
22V189000
Mar 25, 2022
STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
Defect Description
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2021-2022 C-Class, E-Class, S-Class, SL, EClass Coupe/Convertible, CLS, AMG GT 4-doors Coupe, and EQS vehicles with a heated leather steering wheel. Due to a software error in the hand detection control unit, the hands-off detection might not dete... Read more
Consequence
Deactivated hands-off detection will prevent DISTRONIC system features from functioning, including warnings to grab the steering wheel and calling first responders as part of the Active Emergency Stop Assist, which can increase the risk of a crash or injury.
Remedy
Dealers will update the hand detection control unit software for the DISTRONIC system, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 6, 2022. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2022040010.
22V189000
Mar 25, 2022
STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
Defect Description
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2021-2022 C-Class, E-Class, S-Class, SL, EClass Coupe/Convertible, CLS, AMG GT 4-doors Coupe, and EQS vehicles with a heated leather steering wheel. Due to a software error in the hand detection control unit, the hands-off detection might not dete... Read more
Consequence
Deactivated hands-off detection will prevent DISTRONIC system features from functioning, including warnings to grab the steering wheel and calling first responders as part of the Active Emergency Stop Assist, which can increase the risk of a crash or injury.
Remedy
Dealers will update the hand detection control unit software for the DISTRONIC system, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 6, 2022. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2022040010.
22V189000
Mar 25, 2022
STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
Defect Description
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2021-2022 C-Class, E-Class, S-Class, SL, EClass Coupe/Convertible, CLS, AMG GT 4-doors Coupe, and EQS vehicles with a heated leather steering wheel. Due to a software error in the hand detection control unit, the hands-off detection might not dete... Read more
Consequence
Deactivated hands-off detection will prevent DISTRONIC system features from functioning, including warnings to grab the steering wheel and calling first responders as part of the Active Emergency Stop Assist, which can increase the risk of a crash or injury.
Remedy
Dealers will update the hand detection control unit software for the DISTRONIC system, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 6, 2022. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2022040010.
Complaint Statistics
6 total complaints
2 crashes 2 fires 1 injuries
Top Reported Components
| Component | Complaints |
|---|---|
| AIR BAGS | 1 |
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING | 1 |
| STRUCTURE:BODY | 1 |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 1 |
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | 1 |
| SERVICE BRAKES | 1 |
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Oct 29, 2025
Incident date: Oct 15, 2025
The contact owned a 2022 Mercedes-Benz EQS-Class Sedan. The contact stated that while driving over a bump, the vehicle briefly accelerated unexpectedly. Later, while parked and reaching into the rear seat, the vehicle suddenly accelerated, crossing a concrete barrier, crashing through a glass windo... Read more
Crash
Fire
SERVICE BRAKES
Oct 29, 2025
Incident date: Oct 15, 2025
The contact owned a 2022 Mercedes-Benz EQS-Class Sedan. The contact stated that while driving over a bump, the vehicle briefly accelerated unexpectedly. Later, while parked and reaching into the rear seat, the vehicle suddenly accelerated, crossing a concrete barrier, crashing through a glass windo... Read more
Crash
Fire
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Aug 12, 2024
Incident date: Aug 12, 2024
I am receiving error messages like the following in its entirety. I am getting the email several time a day. I am worried its will be a safety issue during driving. The car was in dealer shop for 4 days and I picked the car with this error message. **************enclosure************************ M... Read more
STRUCTURE:BODY
Aug 29, 2022
Incident date: May 1, 2022
The contact owns a 2022 Mercedes-Bens AMG EQS. The contact stated that due to the vehicle's design, the backseats are suitable to transport occupants of a certain height. The contact stated that while driving at 40 MPH, he hit a bump on the road which caused his nephew to hit his head on the vehicle... Read more
1 injured
AIR BAGS
Jun 17, 2022
Incident date: May 25, 2022
left side driver and right side passenger airbag light indicated on need for service appear on 5/25/2022 at merccedez benz dealership. Test drove this car on 5/25/2022 from the dealership knowingly aware on thier part with the light indicator on and did not disclose to customer placing customer sa... Read more
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Jun 17, 2022
Incident date: May 25, 2022
left side driver and right side passenger airbag light indicated on need for service appear on 5/25/2022 at merccedez benz dealership. Test drove this car on 5/25/2022 from the dealership knowingly aware on thier part with the light indicator on and did not disclose to customer placing customer sa... Read more
Technical Service Bulletins — 2022 MERCEDES-BENZ AMG EQS
116 manufacturer communications from 70 unique bulletins. TSBs describe known problems and recommended fixes from the manufacturer.
Most Affected Components
| Component | Bulletins |
|---|---|
| 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 48 |
| 170000 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES | 9 |
| 160000 STRUCTURE | 9 |
| 010000 STEERING | 7 |
| 100000 POWER TRAIN | 5 |
| 220000 SEATS | 5 |
| 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE | 5 |
| 353600 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:INFOTAINMENT | 3 |
LI82.90-P-075727
Apr 29, 2024
010000 STEERING
The display in the Lower Multifunction Steering Wheel Button Group (A74/2) may be completely or partially inoperable (see attached picture). Note: There is no loss of vehicle functionality due to this complaint The complaint may occur wh
LI82.90-P-075727
Apr 29, 2024
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
The display in the Lower Multifunction Steering Wheel Button Group (A74/2) may be completely or partially inoperable (see attached picture). Note: There is no loss of vehicle functionality due to this complaint The complaint may occur wh
LI82.85-P-077312
Apr 18, 2024
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
The update of the RAMSES 1.1 module to the SW version E139.4 results in a fault in the vtime of the module and therefore to the following possible connection problems: Remote status: The time stamp of the last update that is displayed o
LI91.12-P-077720
Apr 15, 2024
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Complaint Vibrating noises from the area of the 2nd row seat backrest when driving Cause Tolerance between 2nd seat row seat backrest and load compartment trim Remedy Perform software update in the rear passenger compartment seat c
LI91.12-P-077720
Apr 15, 2024
220000 SEATS
Complaint Vibrating noises from the area of the 2nd row seat backrest when driving Cause Tolerance between 2nd seat row seat backrest and load compartment trim Remedy Perform software update in the rear passenger compartment seat c
OTA - 20240405
Apr 5, 2024
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
This is to notify you of the Service Campaign OTA software update of the AMG Chassis Controller (ACC) in 1,349 Model Year (MY) 22-24 EQE, EQS (295, 297 platform) vehicles. The vehicles will not be visible or flagged in VMI or EVA. Merced
OTA - 24240302
Mar 22, 2024
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
This is to notify you of the Service Campaign OTA update for the MBUX control unit software in 14,559 Model Year (MY) 21-23 C-Class, S-Class, SL, EQS (206, 223, 232, 297 platform) vehicles. The vehicles will not be visible or flagged in VMI
LI00.20-P-077615
Mar 15, 2024
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
The following symptoms may be present in the instrument cluster: 1. "Perform vehicle handover" in the workshop menu to start the maintenance computer for service A/B cannot be carried out. 2. Service confirmation is not possible because "
LI00.20-P-077615
Mar 15, 2024
117000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL
The following symptoms may be present in the instrument cluster: 1. "Perform vehicle handover" in the workshop menu to start the maintenance computer for service A/B cannot be carried out. 2. Service confirmation is not possible because "
LI72.20-P-075746
Mar 11, 2024
160000 STRUCTURE
Tailgate opens unintentionally. Accidental or unnoticed activation of the button to open the tailgate on the vehicle key. E.g. when stored in trouser pocket, handbag etc. Remedy As of the 6th generation, the vehicle key can be recoded
LI72.20-P-075746
Mar 11, 2024
162700 STRUCTURE:BODY:TRUNK LID
Tailgate opens unintentionally. Accidental or unnoticed activation of the button to open the tailgate on the vehicle key. E.g. when stored in trouser pocket, handbag etc. Remedy As of the 6th generation, the vehicle key can be recoded
LI72.20-P-075746
Mar 11, 2024
162800 STRUCTURE:BODY:HOOD
Tailgate opens unintentionally. Accidental or unnoticed activation of the button to open the tailgate on the vehicle key. E.g. when stored in trouser pocket, handbag etc. Remedy As of the 6th generation, the vehicle key can be recoded
LI72.20-P-075746
Mar 11, 2024
119700 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:FUEL CELL
Tailgate opens unintentionally. Accidental or unnoticed activation of the button to open the tailgate on the vehicle key. E.g. when stored in trouser pocket, handbag etc. Remedy As of the 6th generation, the vehicle key can be recoded
NCU - 2023070020
Mar 8, 2024
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
This is to notify you of the Service Campaign Launch to update the software for various control units in 14,462 Model Year (??A?A?MY??A?A?) 2022-2023 EQS (297 platform) vehicles. Vehicles were visible and flagged in VMI as ??A?A?OPEN??A?A?
NCU - 2023090009
Mar 1, 2024
160000 STRUCTURE
This is to notify you of the Service Campaign Launch to check the front left and right wheel well reinforcement on 4,027 Model Year (MY) 2022-2023 EQS (297 platform) vehicles. The vehicles will be visible and flagged in VMI as OPEN on March
NCU-2023090009
Feb 29, 2024
160000 STRUCTURE
Mercedes-Benz AG (??A?A?MBAG??A?A?), the manufacturer of Mercedes-Benz vehicles, has determined that on certain Model Year (??A?A?MY??A?A?) 2022-2023 EQS (297 platform) vehicles, the front left and right wheel well reinforcement may be miss
NCU-2023090009
Feb 29, 2024
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Mercedes-Benz AG (??A?A?MBAG??A?A?), the manufacturer of Mercedes-Benz vehicles, has determined that on certain Model Year (??A?A?MY??A?A?) 2022-2023 EQS (297 platform) vehicles, the front left and right wheel well reinforcement may be miss
LI82.88-P-077552
Feb 29, 2024
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Change in the login procedure for the payment service in the integrated toll system. The change will become active on 3/1/2024. Updated login procedure to simplify activation of services To activate the toll system control unit, a se
OTA-24240203
Feb 29, 2024
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Mercedes-Benz AG (??A???A???A?MBAG??A???A???A?), the manufacturer of Mercedes-Benz vehicles, has determined that on certain MY 21-24 C-Class, EQE, EQS, GLC, GLE, GLS, S-Class, SL (206, 294, 295, 296, 297, 254, 167, 223, 232 platform) vehicl
OTA-24240202
Feb 9, 2024
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Mercedes-Benz AG (??A?A?MBAG??A?A?), the manufacturer of Mercedes-Benz vehicles, has determined that on certain MY21-23 S-Class, EQS (223, 297 platform) vehicles, the air suspension system software does not correspond with the latest series
OTA-24240202
Feb 9, 2024
118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
Mercedes-Benz AG (??A?A?MBAG??A?A?), the manufacturer of Mercedes-Benz vehicles, has determined that on certain MY21-23 S-Class, EQS (223, 297 platform) vehicles, the air suspension system software does not correspond with the latest series
LI82.85-P-077312
Feb 2, 2024
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Complaint Updating the RAMSES 1.1 module to the latest SW-version E139.4 will lead to an error in the modules vtime and therefore the following possible connectivity issues: Remote Status: ??A?A? The last updated timestamp shown in vehi
LI82.85-P-077312
Feb 2, 2024
115010 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BODY CONTROL MODULE:SOFTWARE
Complaint Updating the RAMSES 1.1 module to the latest SW-version E139.4 will lead to an error in the modules vtime and therefore the following possible connectivity issues: Remote Status: ??A?A? The last updated timestamp shown in vehi
LI82.85-P-077312
Feb 2, 2024
346000 COMMUNICATION:MANUFACTURER TELEMATICS
Complaint Updating the RAMSES 1.1 module to the latest SW-version E139.4 will lead to an error in the modules vtime and therefore the following possible connectivity issues: Remote Status: ??A?A? The last updated timestamp shown in vehi
LI46.10-P-077314
Jan 24, 2024
010000 STEERING
Noises in the steering column area when steering. Under analysis. Check which area of the steering column the noises occur in. Do the noises tend to occur at the bottom in the driver footwell or do they tend to occur in the area of t
LI46.10-P-077313
Jan 24, 2024
010000 STEERING
The steering wheel generates grinding noises between the steering wheel and steering column switch module during steering maneuvers See example file in the attachments area: Lenkrad-Schleifger??A?usch_SteeringWheel-GrindingNoises.mp4 T
NCU-OTA MBUX SW
Jan 24, 2024
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Mercedes-Benz AG (??A?A?MBAG??A?A?), the manufacturer of Mercedes-Benz vehicles, has determined that on certain MY 2021-2023 C-Class, EQE, EQS, GLC, S-Class, and SL (206, 294, 295, 296, 297, 254, 223, and 232 platform) vehicles, there is a
CL-AirSuspension
Jan 5, 2024
020000 SUSPENSION
On behalf of Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA), thank you for being a part of the Mercedes-Benz family. We hope that youa??re enjoying your vehicle. Here at MBUSA, we are committed to delivering an exceptional ownership experience. In our cont
CL-AirSuspension
Jan 5, 2024
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
On behalf of Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA), thank you for being a part of the Mercedes-Benz family. We hope that youa??re enjoying your vehicle. Here at MBUSA, we are committed to delivering an exceptional ownership experience. In our cont
LI82.62-P-077311
Jan 2, 2024
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
No audio is output either in radio mode, or with media playback via app, Bluetooth or USB. In such cases, "Playback not active" is shown in the display. Mute line between communication module N112/2 and sound control unit N40/3. Chec
OTA-Air Susp SW
Dec 7, 2023
020000 SUSPENSION
Mercedes-Benz AG (??A?A?MBAG??A?A?), the manufacturer of Mercedes-Benz vehicles, has determined that on certain MY21-23 S-Class, EQS (223, 297 platform) vehicles, the air suspension system software does not correspond with the latest series
OTA-Air Susp SW
Dec 7, 2023
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Mercedes-Benz AG (??A?A?MBAG??A?A?), the manufacturer of Mercedes-Benz vehicles, has determined that on certain MY21-23 S-Class, EQS (223, 297 platform) vehicles, the air suspension system software does not correspond with the latest series
LI46.35-P-077076
Dec 4, 2023
010000 STEERING
Control unit N68 - electric power steering Fault P063544 - The electric power steering has a malfunction. There is a fault in the data memory. with fault freeze frame data "Mon_ID 320" in the "stored" status stored in the fault memory of
LI91.18-P-077075
Dec 4, 2023
220000 SEATS
Crease formation on genuine leather seat covers in vehicles with low mileage ??A?A? Objects left on the seats for extended periods of time (pressure marks). ??A?A? Objects wedged between the seat backrest and seat cushion (e.g. seat bel
OTA-InductNonMMC
Dec 1, 2023
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Mercedes-Benz AG ("MBAG"), the manufacturer of Mercedes-Benz vehicles, has determined that on certain MY21-24 C-Class, EQE, EQS, S-Class (206, 294/295, 296/297 and 223 platform) vehicles, the inductive charging system software does not corr
OTA-InductiveSW
Dec 1, 2023
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Mercedes-Benz AG (??A?A?MBAG??A?A?), the manufacturer of Mercedes-Benz vehicles, has determined that on certain MY21-24 C-Class, EQE, EQS, S-Class (206, 294/295, 296/297 and 223 platform) vehicles, the inductive charging system software doe
LI82.95-P-076991
Oct 23, 2023
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Mercedes me connect services inoperative (me-Call, Remote Status, etc.). Mercedes me services - activation not possible. Notes: - In the quick test, no fault code and no event code is stored in the RAMSES control unit (N112/2). The SIM
LI82.95-P-076991
Oct 23, 2023
353600 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:INFOTAINMENT
Mercedes me connect services inoperative (me-Call, Remote Status, etc.). Mercedes me services - activation not possible. Notes: - In the quick test, no fault code and no event code is stored in the RAMSES control unit (N112/2). The SIM
LI82.95-P-076991
Oct 23, 2023
353610 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:INFOTAINMENT:SOFTWARE
Mercedes me connect services inoperative (me-Call, Remote Status, etc.). Mercedes me services - activation not possible. Notes: - In the quick test, no fault code and no event code is stored in the RAMSES control unit (N112/2). The SIM
NCU -MBUX SW OTA
Oct 20, 2023
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Mercedes-Benz AG (??A?A?MBAG??A?A?), the manufacturer of Mercedes-Benz vehicles, has determined that on certain MY21-23 C-Class, EQS, S-Class, SL, EQE, GLC (206, 296, 297, 223, 232, 294, 295, 254 platform) vehicles, the head unit software w
NCU -MBUX SW OTA
Oct 20, 2023
118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
Mercedes-Benz AG (??A?A?MBAG??A?A?), the manufacturer of Mercedes-Benz vehicles, has determined that on certain MY21-23 C-Class, EQS, S-Class, SL, EQE, GLC (206, 296, 297, 223, 232, 294, 295, 254 platform) vehicles, the head unit software w
NCU-2023090001
Sep 14, 2023
220000 SEATS
Mercedes-Benz AG (a??MBAGa??), the manufacturer of Mercedes-Benz, has decided that on certain MY 2022-2023 EQS (297 platform) vehicles, two pillows will be added to the rear seats for the customer as a customer appreciation initiative. M
NCU-2023070020
Sep 14, 2023
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Mercedes-Benz AG (a??MBAGa??), the manufacturer of Mercedes-Benz vehicles, has determined that on certain MY 2022-2023 EQS (297 platform) vehicles, the software for various control units does not meet current specifications. An extensive op
NCU-2023070020
Sep 14, 2023
118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
Mercedes-Benz AG (a??MBAGa??), the manufacturer of Mercedes-Benz vehicles, has determined that on certain MY 2022-2023 EQS (297 platform) vehicles, the software for various control units does not meet current specifications. An extensive op
LI08.10-P-076885
Sep 11, 2023
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Noises of 26th engine order from the transmission gearing Perform software update for control unit "N127 - drivetrain (PTCU)". If the noises continue even after a successful software update, please do not exchange any parts. The cause
LI08.10-P-076885
Sep 11, 2023
100000 POWER TRAIN
Noises of 26th engine order from the transmission gearing Perform software update for control unit "N127 - drivetrain (PTCU)". If the noises continue even after a successful software update, please do not exchange any parts. The cause
Ll54.10-P-076896
Sep 8, 2023
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
12V message in IC when starting the vehicle. SW updates need to be performed. Follow the guided test for FC U116000 in N73/3*1 EIS CU. Perform the SW checks and updates. Fully charge both 12V and 48V batteries. After, perform a few
LI82.85-P-076866
Sep 1, 2023
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Complaint On vehicles with a low mileage, it may be the case that the displays in the rear passenger compartment do not start up. The Samsung tablet also remains stuck on the disclaimer. The Rear Seat Entertainment Package is nonfunction
Ll82.10-P-076821
Aug 22, 2023
120000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Warning comes on in the IC for parking light/daytime running light out intermittently. SW in E1 n9 and E1 n9 needs updated Update the SW in E1 n9 and E2n9.
NCU-2023070020
Aug 21, 2023
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Mercedes-Benz AG (a??MBAGa??), the manufacturer of Mercedes-Benz vehicles, has determined that on certain MY 2022-2023 EQS (297 platform) vehicles, the software for various control units does not meet current specifications. An extensive op
NCU-2023070020
Aug 21, 2023
118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
Mercedes-Benz AG (a??MBAGa??), the manufacturer of Mercedes-Benz vehicles, has determined that on certain MY 2022-2023 EQS (297 platform) vehicles, the software for various control units does not meet current specifications. An extensive op
LI82.70-P-076832
Aug 21, 2023
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Phone call log is not shown in the MBUX display. If the telephone connects with the head unit again, the call log may not be sent. Current software release for the A26/17 - MBUX multimedia system (Head unit) Currently there is no rem
LI82.70-P-076832
Aug 21, 2023
353600 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:INFOTAINMENT
Phone call log is not shown in the MBUX display. If the telephone connects with the head unit again, the call log may not be sent. Current software release for the A26/17 - MBUX multimedia system (Head unit) Currently there is no rem
LI82.85-P-074541
Aug 21, 2023
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
With the adaptations from modification year 802 to modification year 803, the illumination of the multimedia connection units has also been converted from white to blue. The conversion in the production process could result in a different
LI72.20-P-075232
Aug 18, 2023
160000 STRUCTURE
When operating a control point to open the trunk lid or the tailgate, the trunk lock unlocks, but there is no actuation of the trunk control/tailgate control drive unit (M51/3). Faulty microswitch signal of trunk lock. In the event of
LI72.20-P-075232
Aug 18, 2023
162500 STRUCTURE:BODY:TAILGATE
When operating a control point to open the trunk lid or the tailgate, the trunk lock unlocks, but there is no actuation of the trunk control/tailgate control drive unit (M51/3). Faulty microswitch signal of trunk lock. In the event of
LI72.20-P-075232
Aug 18, 2023
170000 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES
When operating a control point to open the trunk lid or the tailgate, the trunk lock unlocks, but there is no actuation of the trunk control/tailgate control drive unit (M51/3). Faulty microswitch signal of trunk lock. In the event of
LI91.10-P-076798
Aug 18, 2023
220000 SEATS
Noise at front seats between seat-back lining and function carrier. Noise is caused by friction of the two component parts. Remove the seat-back lining (back panel) of the front seat concerned using a special tool. Via adhesive bondi
LI72.10-P-076701
Aug 9, 2023
162300 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
Flush door handle needs to be pulled on with increased force in order to open the door manually. Turning angle sensor lever is broken. Replace the bearing bracket of the flush door handle.
LI72.10-P-076701
Aug 9, 2023
170000 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES
Flush door handle needs to be pulled on with increased force in order to open the door manually. Turning angle sensor lever is broken. Replace the bearing bracket of the flush door handle.
LI72.10-P-076701
Aug 9, 2023
162322 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR:HANDLE:EXTERIOR
Flush door handle needs to be pulled on with increased force in order to open the door manually. Turning angle sensor lever is broken. Replace the bearing bracket of the flush door handle.
SC-2023070014
Aug 2, 2023
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Update driver display, front passenger display, and central display control unit software
NCU - HU Update
Jul 19, 2023
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Mercedes-Benz AG (a??MBAGa??), the manufacturer of Mercedes-Benz vehicles, has determined that on certain MY 2021-2024 C-Class, EQE, EQE SUV, EQS, EQS SUV, GLC, GLE and S-Class (206, 295, 294, 297, 296, 254, 167 and 223 platform) vehicles,
NCU-2023040017
May 19, 2023
030000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
Mercedes-Benz AG (a??MBAGa??), the manufacturer of Mercedes-Benz vehicles, has determined that on certain MY 2022-2023 C-Class, EQS and S-Class (206, 297 and 223 platform) vehicles, the driving assistance system control unit software does n
NCU-2023040017
May 19, 2023
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Mercedes-Benz AG (a??MBAGa??), the manufacturer of Mercedes-Benz vehicles, has determined that on certain MY 2022-2023 C-Class, EQS and S-Class (206, 297 and 223 platform) vehicles, the driving assistance system control unit software does n
NCU-2023040017
May 19, 2023
260000 FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE
Mercedes-Benz AG (a??MBAGa??), the manufacturer of Mercedes-Benz vehicles, has determined that on certain MY 2022-2023 C-Class, EQS and S-Class (206, 297 and 223 platform) vehicles, the driving assistance system control unit software does n
NCU-OTA051923
May 19, 2023
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Mercedes-Benz AG (a??MBAGa??), the manufacturer of Mercedes-Benz, has determined that on certain MY 2021-2023 EQE, EQS, EQS SUV, and S-Class (223, 295, 296, and 297 platform) vehicles, the software of the sound system does not correspond wi
LI68.00-P-076105
May 18, 2023
160000 STRUCTURE
Complaint Technicians have reported the interior hood release lever (red) missing from vehicle. Do not retrofit hood release lever as the part has been blocked for all EVA2 vehicles. Cause Production change. Hood latch system no longer
LI68.00-P-076105
May 18, 2023
162800 STRUCTURE:BODY:HOOD
Complaint Technicians have reported the interior hood release lever (red) missing from vehicle. Do not retrofit hood release lever as the part has been blocked for all EVA2 vehicles. Cause Production change. Hood latch system no longer
LI68.00-P-076105
May 18, 2023
176100 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH
Complaint Technicians have reported the interior hood release lever (red) missing from vehicle. Do not retrofit hood release lever as the part has been blocked for all EVA2 vehicles. Cause Production change. Hood latch system no longer
LI82.85-P-076157
Apr 11, 2023
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Complaint Brief connectivity interruptions when using Apple CarPlay over Wi-Fi, for example when driving underneath toll bridges. Cause There may be interruptions to WiFi as a result of external interference. This is particularly observ
LI91.10-P-076097
Apr 4, 2023
220000 SEATS
Complaint Play/noise at seat height adjuster or in seat guide rail on front seats Cause Tolerances and variations in the manufacturing process Remedy Review the barcode adhesive label on cross brace pipe of seat height adjuster. (see a
LI82.70-P-075967
Mar 1, 2023
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Complaint Wireless charging start/charging behavior of iPhone 14 is not optimal Cause Change in iPhone software (iOS) Remedy There will be optimized software for iPhone 14 iOS (target date 05/2023). This LI will be updated when the so
LI72.10-P-075291
Feb 13, 2023
162300 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
Complaint The surface-flush door handle sometimes does not retract when the vehicle is locked. It is only after repeated locking operation that the problematic door handle retracts. Cause Motor fault detection (FC B185E96 or B185D96) is
LI72.10-P-075291
Feb 13, 2023
170000 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES
Complaint The surface-flush door handle sometimes does not retract when the vehicle is locked. It is only after repeated locking operation that the problematic door handle retracts. Cause Motor fault detection (FC B185E96 or B185D96) is
SC-2022110008
Jan 22, 2023
100000 POWER TRAIN
Replace screws on electric drivetrain (eATS) of rear axle
SC-2023010007
Jan 22, 2023
100000 POWER TRAIN
Replace screws on electric drivetrain (eATS) of rear axle
LI82.85-P-075094
Jan 17, 2023
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Complaint Traffic Light View is intermittently inoperable after updating the MBUX Multimedia System (A26/17) to E316.5. Cause Previously available MBUX software release. Remedy A new software remedy is currently available. Please updat
LI08.10-P-075764
Jan 13, 2023
100000 POWER TRAIN
Complaint Noises when reversing slowly < 4 mph (squeaking) Cause There is a seal in the electric drivetrain that seals off the coolant system from the electric motor. This seal is moistened with coolant during forward travel. As a r
LI82.20-P-075747
Jan 10, 2023
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Complaint The "Ambient Light Warning Assistance Inoperative" warning message is displayed in the instrument cluster and the light-emitting diode strips are not working. This message is set by the active ambient lighting control unit (N16
LI82.90-P-075727
Jan 9, 2023
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Complaint The display in the Lower Multifunction Steering Wheel Button Group (A74/2) may be completely or partially inoperable (see attached picture). Note: There is no loss of vehicle functionality due to this complaint Cause The comp
LI72.20-P-075746
Jan 5, 2023
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Complaint Tailgate opens unintentionally. Cause Accidental or unnoticed activation of the button to open the tailgate on the vehicle key. E.g. when stored in trouser pocket, handbag etc. Remedy As of the 6th generation, the vehicle ke
LI72.20-P-075746
Jan 5, 2023
170000 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES
Complaint Tailgate opens unintentionally. Cause Accidental or unnoticed activation of the button to open the tailgate on the vehicle key. E.g. when stored in trouser pocket, handbag etc. Remedy As of the 6th generation, the vehicle ke
LI54.71-P-075704
Jan 4, 2023
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Complaint Message in IC: "Active Brake Assist function restricted". "Active Emergency Stop Assist inoperative" "Active Lane Keeping Assist inoperative" "Active Blind Spot Assist inoperative" Note: The problem can occur after a softwa
LI77.21-P-074971
Jan 4, 2023
160000 STRUCTURE
Complaint Sliding sunroof panel of panoramic sliding sunroof reversed (temporarily, once, multiple times) during closing process without entrapment event. Cause Cause: It is not possible to save the relearning process for force progres
LI82.85-P-074735
Dec 5, 2022
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Complaint Customer states that the Hyperscreen Passenger Display (A40/26) may show dark, pixelated images when the display is starting up or shutting off (see attached picture). The complaint is not present when the display is in use and
LI82.85-P-074735
Dec 5, 2022
353600 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:INFOTAINMENT
Complaint Customer states that the Hyperscreen Passenger Display (A40/26) may show dark, pixelated images when the display is starting up or shutting off (see attached picture). The complaint is not present when the display is in use and
LI54.30-P-075652
Dec 2, 2022
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Complaint The last settings for the Augmented Reality Head-up Display (AR HUD) may not always be saved and the settings are reset to the default state. Cause Instrument Cluster control unit (N133/1) software Remedy Updated Instrument
LI46.15-P-063353
Dec 1, 2022
010000 STEERING
Complaint Height adjustment of electric steering column adjustment jammed in the top/bottom adjustment position (e.g. with Easy Entry function). Cause Height adjustment moves to the top/bottom limit stop and jams.
LI46.35-P-075511
Nov 7, 2022
010000 STEERING
Complaint Power steering unavailable following engine start, warning message in instrument cluster. Fault codes in electric power steering control unit (N68). Fault code details/freeze frame data of the fault codes show the following val
SC-2022100015
Nov 2, 2022
020000 SUSPENSION
Correct torque for rear bearings of front major assembly carrier
SC-2022100015
Nov 2, 2022
160000 STRUCTURE
Correct torque for rear bearings of front major assembly carrier
LI72.10-P-074316
Oct 31, 2022
170000 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES
Complaint a?? The flush-mounted door handle could jam when it is pulled out and may move in a jerky manner when doing so. a?? In the area of the paneling section of the door, paint damage could be present (picture 1) and/or an abrasion p
NCU-2022100003
Oct 21, 2022
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Mercedes-Benz AG (a??MBAGa??), the manufacturer of Mercedes-Benz, has determined that on certain Model Year (a??MYa??) 2022 EQS-Class (297 platform) vehicles, instrument cluster control unit software does not correspond with the current
LI82.62-P-075233
Sep 30, 2022
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Complaint No sound from any speakers, regardless of audio source. Cause Incompatible software module (A2979033902) installed on Sound Amp (N40/3). Remedy Perform a software update of the Sound Amp (N40/3) to flash the correct software
LI72.20-P-075232
Sep 14, 2022
170000 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES
Complaint When attempting to open the trunk lid or the tailgate, the trunk lock unlocks, but there is no actuation of the trunk control/tailgate control drive unit (M51/3). Cause Faulty microswitch signal at trunk lock. In the event of
LI46.15-P-063353
Sep 12, 2022
010000 STEERING
Complaint Height adjustment of electric steering column adjustment jammed in the top/bottom adjustment position (e.g. with Easy Entry function). Cause Height adjustment moves to the top/bottom limit stop and jams. Remedy There are 2 re
LI82.88-P-075219
Sep 8, 2022
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Complaint The customer may have one or more of the following complaints: a?? Toll system inoperative. The system cannot be activated. a?? The toll system cannot log into the payment system provider. a?? The required toll service app is
LI72.10-P-075291
Sep 7, 2022
170000 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES
Complaint The surface-flush door handle sometimes does not retract when the vehicle is locked. It is only after repeated locking operation that the door handle retracts. Cause Motor fault detection (FC B18D96) is triggered in the bearin
LI82.70-P-075186
Aug 18, 2022
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Beanstandung Customer states that wireless Apple Carplay intermittently may not initiate at start-up. The MBUX Display states "Apple Carplay could not be started. Your device has been connected as a bluetooth phone" Ursache Curr
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MERCEDES-BENZ AMG EQS — All Years Overview
Complete safety history for the MERCEDES-BENZ AMG EQS across all model years (2022–2024).
32
Total Recalls
19
Total Complaints
0
Investigations
7
Reported Crashes
2
Reported Fires
0
Reported Deaths