2023 Mercedes-Benz EQS SUV 580 4MATICProblems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 3 owner complaints about the 2023 Mercedes-Benz EQS SUV 580 4MATIC, most often about the electrical system. It is covered by 3 safety recalls, and for recall 25V-366 the manufacturer reports only 77% of affected cars repaired.

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through January 4, 2026. Updated daily.

Complaints by system

Where the 2023 Mercedes-Benz EQS SUV 580 4MATIC has problems

3 complaints 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
Electrical system10
Fuel/propulsion system10
Wheels10

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

3 recalls

2023 Mercedes-Benz EQS SUV 580 4MATIC 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.

77%repaired · 2026 Q3

Warnings: external/pedestrian alert

Recall 25V-366 · Jun 5, 2025 · 94 vehicles · 72 repaired

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

Problem, fix and repair progress →

92%repaired · 2026 Q3

Wiring: fuses and circuit breakers

Recall 25V-255 · May 12, 2025 · 443 vehicles · 406 repaired

Risk. An incorrect fuse box can result in a sudden loss of drive power or a loss of critical safety functions such as the restraint systems or instrument cluster,…

Problem, fix and repair progress →

98%repaired · 2026 Q2

Management system/energy control module (bms/becm): software

Recall 24V-372 · May 28, 2024 · 14,912 vehicles · 14,663 repaired

Risk. A sudden loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.

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

2023 vs. every other EQS SUV 580 4MATIC 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 EQS SUV 580 4MATIC median. How we score

'23'24'25
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  • Caution
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In owners' words

What EQS SUV 580 4MATIC owners report

Recent electrical system complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.

I recently noticed that the charging port is showing signs of melting, which is both concerning and potentially hazardous. This issue is affecting the functionality and safety of my vehicle, and I am deeply disappointed that such a problem has occurred. The charging port is a critical component of…
Complaint 11687662 · Sep 16, 2025

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