2022 Mercedes-Benz AMG EQS 53Problems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 1 owner complaint about the 2022 Mercedes-Benz AMG EQS 53, most often about the unknown or other. It is covered by 4 safety recalls, and for recall 22V-493 the manufacturer reports only 94% of affected cars repaired.

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through July 6, 2025. Updated daily.

Complaints by system

Where the 2022 Mercedes-Benz AMG EQS 53 has problems

1 complaint grouped by the system owners reported.

Box size = number of complaints naming that system. Darker = larger share. One complaint can name more than one system.
Complaints by system
SystemComplaintsCrash, fire or injury

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.

4 recalls

2022 Mercedes-Benz AMG EQS 53 recalls and how many were fixed

Each ring shows the share of affected cars repaired, from the manufacturer’s latest quarterly report to NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers.

95%repaired · 2025 Q2

Management: software

Recall 23V-309 · May 2, 2023 · 3,828 vehicles · 3,619 repaired

Risk. A high-voltage battery monitoring system that does not alert the driver of a battery malfunction may increase the risk of an injury.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

94%repaired · 2024 Q2

Back over prevention: display function

Recall 22V-493 · Jul 11, 2022 · 8,530 vehicles · 8,024 repaired

Risk. An inoperative rearview camera display reduces the driver's rear view, increasing the risk of a crash.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

95%repaired · 2024 Q2

Body: bumpers

Recall 22V-467 · Jul 1, 2022 · 2,526 vehicles · 2,398 repaired

Risk. A tow ring that detaches during vehicle transport or loading can increase the risk of a crash or injury.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

96%repaired · 2024 Q1

Electrical system

Recall 22V-112 · Feb 25, 2022 · 24 vehicles · 23 repaired

Risk. Improperly secured electrical connections can increase the risk of a fire.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

Recalls apply to specific cars. To see whether a recall is still open on yours, enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with Mercedes-Benz.

Best & worst years

2022 vs. every other AMG EQS 53 year

Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the AMG EQS 53 median. How we score

'22
  • Avoid
  • Caution
  • Solid
  • Best
  • Not rated
In owners' words

What AMG EQS 53 owners report

Recent unknown or other complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.

On [XXX] my 2022 Mercedes-Benz EQS unexpectedly surged forward while I was stationary in a drive-through lane, immediately after pressing the "P" (Park) button. There was no audible or visual collision warning, and no automatic braking intervention occurred. My wife was in the front passenger seat…
Complaint 11671412 · Jul 6, 2025

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