NHTSA safety recall
Recall 24V372000: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY:MANAGEMENT SYSTEM/ENERGY CONTROL MODULE (BMS/BECM):SOFTWARE
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC · Reported to NHTSA May 28, 2024
Recalls apply to specific vehicles, not to every vehicle of a model year. Check your VIN with NHTSA or your manufacturer's dealer to confirm whether a recall affects your vehicle.
Check a VIN on NHTSA.govWhat this recall covers
NHTSA's campaign record, quoted as published
The defect
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2024 EQE 350 4MATIC, EQE 350+, EQE 500 4MATIC, EQS 450 4MATIC, EQS 450+, EQS 580 4MATIC, AMG EQE 53 4MATIC, AMG EQS 53 4MATIC, 2023-2025 EQE SUV 350 4MATIC, EQE SUV 350+, EQE SUV 500 4MATIC, EQS SUV 450 4MATIC, EQS SUV 450+, EQS SUV 580 4MATIC, 2024-2025 EQS SUV 680 4MATIC, and AMG EQE SUV 53 4MATIC vehicles. The battery management system software may cause the high-voltage battery to shut down, which can result in a sudden loss of drive power.
The risk
A sudden loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.
The remedy
Dealers will update the battery management system software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 5, 2024. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2024060002.
Notes
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.safercar.gov.
A safety recall is issued when a manufacturer or NHTSA determines that a vehicle has a safety-related defect or does not comply with a federal motor vehicle safety standard. Recall repairs are free. Whether a specific vehicle is covered depends on its VIN — a recall listed for a model year does not necessarily apply to every vehicle of that year.
Campaign details
Identifiers and dates as filed with NHTSA
- Manufacturer
- Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
- Manufacturer's campaign number
- 2024060002
- NHTSA campaign number
- 24V372000
- Units potentially affected
- 14,912
- Report received
- May 28, 2024
- Production range
- Feb 1, 2023 – May 11, 2024
- Campaign type
- Vehicle
- Federal safety standard (FMVSS)
- Not recorded
Vehicles covered
30 model years across 16 models
- Mercedes-Benz AMG EQE 53 4MATIC
- Mercedes-Benz AMG EQE SUV 53 4MATIC
- Mercedes-Benz AMG EQS 53 4MATIC
- Mercedes-Benz EQE 350 4MATIC
- Mercedes-Benz EQE 350+
- Mercedes-Benz EQE 500
- Mercedes-Benz EQE SUV 350 4MATIC
- Mercedes-Benz EQE SUV 350+
- Mercedes-Benz EQE SUV 500 4MATIC
- Mercedes-Benz EQS 450+
- Mercedes-Benz EQS 580
- Mercedes-Benz EQS SUV 450 4MATIC
- Mercedes-Benz EQS SUV 450+
- Mercedes-Benz EQS SUV 580 4MATIC
- Mercedes-Benz Redundant EQS 450
- Mercedes-Maybach EQS SUV 680 4MATIC
Recalls apply to specific vehicles, not to every vehicle of a model year. Check your VIN with NHTSA or your manufacturer's dealer to confirm whether a recall affects your vehicle.