Mercedes-Benz EQS580 Problems by Year

We compared every Mercedes-Benz EQS580 model year from 2022–2024 using 28 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, 16 recalls and federal defect investigations. No EQS580 year stands out with an unusual number of complaints. The best years are 2024.

3model years
28complaints
16recalls
—worst years
2024best years

Complaints by model year

2022202320248191
Owner complaints per model year, Mercedes-Benz EQS580. Colour = our verdict for that year (red: avoid, orange: caution, green: better than average, blue: too new).
YearComplaintsvs. typical*RecallsTop problemVerdict
20241−70%2BrakeGood
202319—5Collision AvoidanceLimited data
20228—13Collision AvoidanceFew

* Complaints compared with the median EQS580 year at the same age, so new and old years are judged fairly. How this works.

Most common Mercedes-Benz EQS580 problems

  • Driver assistanceworst: 2023
    1450%
  • Other / not specified
    932%
  • Electrical systemworst: 2023
    725%
  • Brakesworst: 2023
    725%
  • Wheels & tiresworst: 2022
    311%
  • Seat beltsworst: 2022
    27%
  • Transmission & drivetrainworst: 2022
    14%
  • Windows, wipers & sunroofworst: 2023
    14%
  • Body & structureworst: 2023
    14%
  • Speed control & accelerationworst: 2023
    14%

Latest Mercedes-Benz EQS580 recalls

Back over prevention › Warnings › External/pedestrian alert

NHTSA recall 25V-366 · Jun 5, 2025 · 94 vehicles

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.

Remedy: 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.

Electrical system › Wiring › Fuses and circuit breakers

NHTSA recall 25V-255 · May 12, 2025 · 443 vehicles

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2023-2024 C-Class, E-Class, S-Class, SL, GLC, EQE SUV, EQE, EQS SUV, and EQS vehicles that were incorrectly repaired under recall 24V-115. An incorrect fuse box that was not designed for the vehicle may have been installed.

Remedy: Dealers will inspect and replace the main fuse boxes, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 6, 2025. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372.

Electrical system › Propulsion system › Traction battery › Management system/energy control module (BMS/becm) › Software

NHTSA recall 24V-372 · May 28, 2024 · 14,912 vehicles

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,…

Remedy: 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.

Electrical system › Wiring › Fuses and circuit breakers

NHTSA recall 24V-115 · Feb 16, 2024 · 31,848 vehicles

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2023-2024 C300, AMG C43, S580e, S580, Maybach S580, Maybach S680, AMG SL43, AMGSL63, GLC300, EQE350, EQE500, EQS450, EQS580, AMG EQS, 2023 S500, AMG SL55, AMG EQE, 2024 E350, E450, AMG C63e S, CLE300 Coupe, CLE450 Coupe, and GLC300 Coupe vehicles.

Remedy: Dealers will replace the main fuse boxes, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 5, 2024. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2024030008.

Seat belts › Rear/other › Buckle assembly

NHTSA recall 23V-464 · Jun 30, 2023 · 6 vehicles

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2022-2023 EQS450 and 2022 EQS580 vehicles. The bolts that secure the rear seat belt buckles to the body of the vehicle may not be secured properly.

Remedy: Dealers will inspect and secure the rear seat belt buckle bolts, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 28, 2023. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6373.

All 16 Mercedes-Benz EQS580 recalls by year →

Frequently asked questions

What years of the Mercedes-Benz EQS580 should you avoid?

None of the Mercedes-Benz EQS580 years has an unusually high number of complaints compared with the others at the same age.

What is the best year for the Mercedes-Benz EQS580?

2024 has the fewest complaints compared with other EQS580 years at the same age. Newer years can look better simply because fewer complaints have come in yet, so we compare like with like.

What are the most common Mercedes-Benz EQS580 problems?

Across all years, owners report the most problems with the driver assistance (14), electrical system (7) and brakes (7). Collision Avoidance complaints peak in the 2023 model year.

How many recalls has the Mercedes-Benz EQS580 had?

16 recalls across 2022–2024. The model year with the most is 2022. See all Mercedes-Benz EQS580 recalls by year.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) — owner complaints through October 20, 2026, recalls and defect investigations; fuel economy from the EPA. Complaints are unverified reports and are not proof of a defect. How we rate model years.