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Recall 25V-366

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC recalled the 2025 Mercedes-Benz AMG Eqe 53 4MATIC and 12 other models: Back over prevention (warnings, external/pedestrian alert).

At a glance

Campaign number
25V-366
Reported
June 5, 2025
Vehicles affected
94 estimated by the manufacturer

Source: NHTSA recall records

What is wrong

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2022-2025 S-Class, EQE SUV, EQE, EQS SUV and EQS vehicles. Please see the recall report for a complete list of models. Software in the Acoustic Vehicle Alerting System (AVAS) may cause an incorrect external pedestrian warning sound while reversing. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 141, "Minimum Sound Requirements for Hybrid Electric Vehicles."

The risk

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

The fix

Dealers will update the AVAS software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 1, 2025. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-[removed]. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2025070005.

Affected vehicles