EQS
EQS was recalled on 7 March 2025 under EU Safety Gate alert SR/00852/25. Injuries risk reported by Germany. The chassis brackets in the roof area may have sharp edges.
| Alert Number | SR/00852/25 |
| Brand | Mercedes-Benz |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | United States |
| Model Number | individual approval |
| Published | 7 March 2025 |
Risk Description
The chassis brackets in the roof area may have sharp edges. In the event of an accident with the window's airbags being triggered, the airbag can be damaged by these sharp edges. This can impair the restraining effect of the window airbag, increasing the risk of injury to vehicle's occupants. The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Passenger car.
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to EQS.
About this risk
This product has a design or manufacturing defect that can cause physical injuries such as cuts, bruises, fractures, or other bodily harm during normal use.
Recommended action
Stop using the product immediately. Check yourself and family members for any injuries. Store the product safely out of reach and contact the retailer or manufacturer for a replacement or refund.
Who is at risk?
All users, particularly children and elderly people who may be more vulnerable to injury.