Vehicle recall 25V830000 · December 1, 2025
2024-2025 Mercedes-Benz AMG EQE SUV 4MATIC
The external pedestrian warning sound may not continuously increase in volume as vehicle speed increases, due to a software error.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2024-2025 AMG EQE SUV 4MATIC vehicles. The external pedestrian warning sound may not continuously increase in volume as vehicle speed increases, due to a software error. 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."
- Consequence
- Insufficient pedestrian warning sounds may fail to alert pedestrians of an approaching vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Dealers will update the Acoustic Vehicle Alerting System (AVAS) software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 12, 2026. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on December 5, 2025. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2025120003.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 25V830000
- Reported to NHTSA
- December 1, 2025
- Filed by
- Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
- Manufacturer campaign
- 2025120003
- Owner notification
- January 12, 2026
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 1,899
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Back over prevention › Warnings › External/pedestrian alert
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Mercedes-Benz AMG EQE SUV 4MATIC (2024-2025): 2025, 2024
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