Electrical system: propulsion system: traction battery: management system/energy control module (bms/becm): software (Mercedes-Benz and Mercedes-Maybach)
Vehicle recall 24V-372. NHTSA received Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC’s report on May 28, 2024.
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The short answer
NHTSA received Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC’s report on May 28, 2024. Copied from NHTSA on Oct 28, 2026.
Every line below is in NHTSA’s own words, with its source beside it.
What’s wrong with it?
A sudden loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 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 vehicles.
The battery management system software may cause the high-voltage battery to shut down, which can result in a sudden loss of drive power.
NHTSA, Recalls flat file. Released Oct 28, 2026. Updated daily.
- NHTSA’s part: Electrical system: propulsion system: traction battery: management system/energy control module (bms/becm): software.
What should you 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.
NHTSA, Recalls flat file. Released Oct 28, 2026. Updated daily.
- How to reach the firm: Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
- Check a vehicle by its VIN at NHTSA: the recalls still open on it are listed there.
Which ones are recalled?
NHTSA counts 14,912 vehicles potentially involved, across everything this recall names.
Each model year opens its own page: every recall naming it, its owner complaints and its crash ratings.
NHTSA, Recalls flat file. Released Oct 28, 2026. Updated daily.
- Mercedes-Benz EQE SUV 350+202520242023
- Mercedes-Benz EQS SUV 450+202520242023
- Mercedes-Benz EQE SUV 350 4MATIC202520242023
- Mercedes-Benz EQE SUV 500 4MATIC202520242023
- Mercedes-Benz EQS SUV 580 4MATIC202520242023
- Mercedes-Benz EQS SUV 450 4MATIC202520242023
- Mercedes-Benz redundant EQS 4502024
- Mercedes-Maybach EQS SUV 680 4MATIC20252024
- Mercedes-Benz EQS 5802024
- Mercedes-Benz AMG EQE SUV 53 4MATIC20252024
- Mercedes-Benz AMG EQS 53 4MATIC2024
- Mercedes-Benz AMG EQE 53 4MATIC2024
- Mercedes-Benz EQS 450+2024
- Mercedes-Benz EQE 350 4MATIC2024
- Mercedes-Benz EQE 350+2024
- Mercedes-Benz EQE 5002024
Who is recalling it?
- Made by Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC.
NHTSA, Recalls flat file. Released Oct 28, 2026. Updated daily.
What the record doesn’t say
- NHTSA’s recall file doesn’t say whether anyone was hurt. Owners’ complaints are counted on each vehicle’s page.
- Whether one vehicle or seat has been fixed: only its maker, or NHTSA’s lookup with a VIN, can say.
- How many have been returned or fixed isn’t in the notice.
Hearth Record wrote these lines.
Sources
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National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Recalls flat file (FLAT_RCL_POST_2010).
Released Oct 28, 2026 and checked Oct 28, 2026. Updated daily. Public domain (U.S. Government work).
Vehicle, car seat, tire and vehicle equipment recalls, owner complaints and crash ratings are from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Copied on Oct 28, 2026.