CarRecallWatchThe 2023 Mercedes-Benz EQE 500 4MATIC has 3 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.
Owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA.
The most-reported problem area is Electrical System (2 reports).
2023 Mercedes-Benz EQE 500 4MATIC recalls
Loose steering coupling bolt can cause loss of steering
A steering coupling bolt may have been improperly tightened at the factory, which could allow the steering coupling to loosen from the steering rack.
Electric car may not warn pedestrians when reversing
Certain electric Mercedes-Benz vehicles have software in the Acoustic Vehicle Alerting System that can produce an incorrect external warning sound while the vehicle is reversing.
Wrong fuse box may cause sudden power or safety system loss
A repair made under an earlier Mercedes-Benz recall may have left some vehicles with an incorrect main fuse box, one not designed for the vehicle.
Most common 2023 Mercedes-Benz EQE 500 4MATIC problems
Problem areas named in the 2 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.
| Problem area | Reports |
|---|---|
| Electrical System | 2 |
| Power Train | 2 |
| Fuel/Propulsion System | 1 |
What owners report
On April 15, 2026 at approximately 1:30 PM PT, I entered my 2023 Mercedes-Benz EQE SUV 500 4MATIC (approximately 20,000 miles) in my garage. The vehicle was not plugged in or charging prior to entry. I opened the car, sat in the driver's seat, and authenticated via the fingerprint scanner. The seat began adjusting to my stored profile position. While the seat was adjusting, I tapped the center console to open Apple CarPlay. The seat stopped moving midway through its adjustment, and what appeared to be every warning light on the instrument cluster illuminated simultaneously. I observed dozens of yellow and red warning icons, including a towing/recovery indicator. A number of warning messages
Vehicle shut down while driving on highway, repeated drive system malfunction, turtle mode. The vehicle has experienced a recurring, unresolved drivetrain malfunction â specifically, a drive system malfunction and battery malfunction causing the vehicle to enter severely reduced-power mode ("turtle mode") â that has persisted through a minimum of three (3) separate repair attempts across two authorized Mercedes-Benz dealerships, totaling more than sixteen (16) calendar days out of service within approximately 47 days of the first failure. Most critically, on March 14, 2026, while driving on a public highway in Ontario, Canada, this defect caused the vehicle to shut down completely whil
2023 Mercedes-Benz EQE 500 4MATIC questions
Does the 2023 Mercedes-Benz EQE 500 4MATIC have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 3 safety recalls for the 2023 Mercedes-Benz EQE 500 4MATIC: Loose steering coupling bolt can cause loss of steering; Electric car may not warn pedestrians when reversing; Wrong fuse box may cause sudden power or safety system loss. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.
What are the most common problems with the 2023 Mercedes-Benz EQE 500 4MATIC?
Based on 2 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Electrical System (2), Power Train (2), Fuel/Propulsion System (1).
How do I check if a recall on my 2023 Mercedes-Benz EQE 500 4MATIC has been fixed?
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