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Medium RiskNHTSA
Vehicles/Passenger Cars

2022-2025 Mercedes-Benz S-Class, EQE, and EQS Models Recalled for Sound Defect

Agency Publication Date: June 5, 2025
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Summary

Mercedes-Benz USA is recalling 94 vehicles, including certain 2022-2025 S-Class, EQE, EQE SUV, EQS, and EQS SUV models. A software error in the Acoustic Vehicle Alerting System (AVAS) may cause the vehicle to emit an incorrect external warning sound while reversing. Dealers will update the software free of charge to ensure the vehicles properly alert pedestrians.

Risk

The incorrect warning sound may fail to alert pedestrians that the vehicle is reversing toward them, which increases the risk of a crash or injury.

What You Should Do

  1. This recall involves 94 Mercedes-Benz vehicles from model years 2022 through 2025, specifically S-Class, EQE, EQE SUV, EQS, and EQS SUV models.
  2. Check if your vehicle is affected by visiting the NHTSA recall website and entering your 17-character Vehicle Identification Number (VIN).
  3. Contact an authorized Mercedes-Benz dealer to schedule an appointment for a free update to the Acoustic Vehicle Alerting System (AVAS) software.
  4. Contact Mercedes-Benz USA customer service at 1-800-367-6372 and refer to recall number 2025070005.
  5. Call the NHTSA Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153) or visit www.nhtsa.gov/recalls for more information.

Your Remedy Options

๐Ÿ”งFree Repair

AVAS software update

How to: Dealers will update the AVAS software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 1, 2025. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2025070005.

Affected Products

Product: 2022-2025 Mercedes-Benz S-Class

Manufacturer recall number 2025070005.

Product: 2022-2025 Mercedes-Benz EQE SUV

Manufacturer recall number 2025070005.

Product: 2022-2025 Mercedes-Benz EQE

Manufacturer recall number 2025070005.

Product: 2022-2025 Mercedes-Benz EQS SUV

Manufacturer recall number 2025070005.

Product: 2022-2025 Mercedes-Benz EQS

Manufacturer recall number 2025070005.

Additional Information

Agency: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)
Recall ID: 25V366000
Status: Active
Manufacturer: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
Sold By: authorized Mercedes-Benz dealers
Units Affected: 94 vehicles(100% estimated defective)
Park Vehicle: No
Park Outside: No
OTA Update: No
Product Type: Vehicle (V)
Recall Classification: Compliance (Federal Standard Violation)
Owner Notification Date: August 1, 2025
Distributed To: Nationwide
Manufacturer Recall #: 2025070005
Agency Last Updated: August 29, 2025

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AI-Enhanced Content: The summary, action steps, and risk assessment on this page were generated by AI from official government recall data to improve readability. This is not legal or medical advice. Always refer to the official agency sources below for authoritative information.

Sources: NHTSA Notice ยท Raw API Response