CarRecallWatchThe 2022 Mercedes-Benz AMG EQS has 2 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.
Owners have filed 4 complaints with NHTSA, including 1 crash, 1 fire, 1 injury.
The most-reported problem area is Air Bags (1 report).
2022 Mercedes-Benz AMG EQS recalls
Software Error Can Cause Sudden Loss of Drive Power
A software error in the electric drivetrain can cause the vehicle to lose drive power.
Steering Hands-Off Detection May Fail, Raising Crash Risk
A software error in the hand detection control unit can keep the hands-off detection from recognizing when the driver's hands are off the steering wheel while the Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC system is in use.
Most common 2022 Mercedes-Benz AMG EQS problems
Problem areas named in the 4 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.
| Problem area | Reports |
|---|---|
| Air Bags | 1 |
| Exterior Lighting | 1 |
| Structure | 1 |
| Electrical System | 1 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 1 |
| Service Brakes | 1 |
What owners report
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 window, and crashing into a building. The brake pedal was applied, but it responded slowly before eventually stopping the vehicle. There were no warning lights illuminated. There were no injuries, fire, or air bag deployment. A police report was filed. The local dealer was not contacted, and the vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the incident. The vehicle was to
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************************ Mercedes-Benz connect: battery monitor â very low state of charge EQS 450+ Hi HANG, The state of charge of the starter battery in the vehicle EQS 450+ is very low. In order to retain the starting ability of your vehicle, we recommend that you connect a charging device or drive the vehicle for 30 to 60 minutes. Please observe the notes on using the charger in the Owner's Manual in your vehicle.
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's ceiling while seated in the backseat. His nephew suffered an injury to his head which resulted in persistent headaches which lasted for approximately two to three weeks. His nephew had yet to seek medical attention for his injury. The dealer was notified of the failure and offered no assistance. The manufacturer was also notified of the failure and he was given a case number. The vehicle had ye
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 safety in danger. Not inspected until until 6/7/2022 . Mercedes benz service maintenance changed driver side knee airbag and did not fixed the problem. Then was told by service advisor they do not know how to fix the car and will reach out to engeneering at germany.
2022 Mercedes-Benz AMG EQS questions
Does the 2022 Mercedes-Benz AMG EQS have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 2 safety recalls for the 2022 Mercedes-Benz AMG EQS: Software Error Can Cause Sudden Loss of Drive Power; Steering Hands-Off Detection May Fail, Raising Crash Risk. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.
What are the most common problems with the 2022 Mercedes-Benz AMG EQS?
Based on 4 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Air Bags (1), Exterior Lighting (1), Structure (1).
How do I check if a recall on my 2022 Mercedes-Benz AMG EQS has been fixed?
Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.