Model year record

2025 Mercedes-Benz EQE 350+

1 recall campaign on file for this model year. 6 owner complaints on file.

Recalls

Recall campaignNHTSA 25V533000

Steering: critical fasteners

Component: Steering: critical fasteners
Manufacturer: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
Vehicles affected: 3,749
Reported to NHTSA: 2025-08-20
Owners notified: 2025-10-06

Defect description

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2023-2026 EQE and GLC vehicles. Please see the recall report for a complete list of models. The steering coupling bolt may have been improperly tightened, allowing the steering coupling to loosen from the steering rack.

Safety risk

A loose steering coupling can cause a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Dealers will tighten the steering coupling bolts as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 6, 2025. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372.

Owner complaints

A complaint is one person's report to a federal agency. It is not a finding.

Component	Complaints	Median mileage
Forward collision avoidance: adaptive cruise control	2	—
Forward collision avoidance: automatic emergency braking	2	—
Forward collision avoidance: warnings	2	—

The 2024 model has about a fifth as many complaints as this one. These figures reflect raw complaint counts, not failure rates. Higher-selling model years naturally receive more complaints.

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.