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Mercedes-Benz Recalls 2025 EQS SUV 580 4MATIC for Battery Management Software Issue

Mercedes-Benz USA is recalling 2023-2025 EQS and EQE models, including the EQS SUV 580 4MATIC, to fix a battery-management software defect. The software may cause the high-voltage battery to shut down, potentially resulting in a loss of drive power. Owner notification letters were mailed July 5, 2024. Dealers will update the battery management system software free of charge. Owners should contact

Quick Facts at a Glance

Recall Date
April 5, 2026
Hazard Level
HIGH
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Category
Vehicles & Parts
Sold At
Unknown
At-Risk Groups
GENERAL

Hazard Information

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

What You Should Do

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.

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About This Product

This recall affects Mercedes-Benz EQS and EQE models using a high-voltage battery in SUVs and sedans. Owners purchase these vehicles for electric driving, luxury, and performance.

Why This Is Dangerous

A faulty Battery Management System software can cause the high-voltage battery to shut down, potentially leading to a loss of drive power.

Industry Context

This recall is not part of a broader industry pattern.

Real-World Impact

Drivers could experience an unexpected loss of propulsion, increasing crash risk and potential vehicle immobilization during operation.

Practical Guidance

How to identify if yours is affected

  1. Check if your vehicle is one of the listed models and model years
  2. Locate your VIN and compare with recall coverage
  3. Look for MBUSA recall notice 2024060002 and visit safercar.gov for confirmation

Where to find product info

VIN check at safercar.gov/recalls or MBUSA recall page; recall number MBUSA 2024060002

What timeline to expect

Software update will be scheduled at a Mercedes-Benz dealer and completed at no charge

If the manufacturer is unresponsive

  • Escalate to MBUSA customer service
  • File a complaint with NHTSA if the dealer does not respond within a reasonable period

How to prevent similar issues

  • Regularly check recall status for vehicles and ensure software is up to date
  • Ask dealers to install any recall-related updates promptly
  • Maintain service records and recall communications

Documentation advice

Keep owner letter, VIN, service records, and receipts from the software update

Product Details

Models involved include 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. Vehicle Information: Year 2025, Make MERCEDES-BENZ, Model EQS SUV 580 4MATIC. Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY:MANAGEMENT SYSTEM/ENERGY CONTROL MODULE (BMS/BECM):SOFTWARE.

Reported Incidents

No injuries or incidents have been reported.

Key Facts

  • 1) Affected model years: 2023-2025 EQS/EQE models including EQS SUV 580 4MATIC
  • 2) Recall number: MBUSA 2024060002; NHTSA ID 24V372000
  • 3) Hazard: high-voltage battery software may shut down and cause loss of drive power
  • 4) Remedy: free software update performed by Mercedes-Benz dealers
  • 5) Owner notification: letters mailed July 5, 2024
  • 6) Status: ACTIVE; recall date 2026-04-05; country of origin unknown for this filing

Safety Guide

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Safety Assessment

Risk LevelHIGH
Severity Score
8/ 10
Affected Groups
GENERAL
Injury Types
OTHER

Product Details

Model Numbers
EQS SUV 580 4MATIC
Report Date
April 5, 2026
Recall Status
ACTIVE

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