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Our severity:SevereNHTSA·25V150000·Announced 2025-03-07

Mercedes-Benz Recalls 2023 EQE Models for Detaching Wheel Rim Inserts

Mercedes-Benz is recalling 2023 EQE 350 4MATIC and EQE 350+ vehicles because wheel rim inserts may detach while driving, creating a crash hazard.

What this means for you

Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 4/5 (Severe).

The hazard poses a serious risk of illness, injury, or structural failure. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a structural vehicle defect (wheel rim insert detachment) that increases the risk of a crash, meeting the criteria for a Severe rating.

Plain-English summary

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC is recalling certain 2023 EQE 350 4MATIC and EQE 350+ vehicles. The recall addresses a defect where the rim inserts may detach from the wheels while the vehicle is in operation.

The detachment of wheel rim inserts can create a hazard for other road users, increasing the risk of a crash. No specific number of affected units is provided in the source text, but the recall covers the specified 2023 model years.

Dealers will inspect and replace the rim inserts as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on April 25, 2025. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372 or the NHTSA Vehicle Safety Hotline at 888-327-4236.

The recalled product

Product
MERCEDES-BENZ EQE 350+, redundant EQE 350 4MATIC
Brand
MERCEDES-BENZ
Manufacturer
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
Category
Vehicle — Wheel / Rim
Hazard
Affected units
4

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Model numbers (2)

  • EQE 350+
  • redundant EQE 350 4MATIC

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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