Is the Mercedes-Benz EQS Reliable?

20222026 reliability analysis based on NHTSA safety recalls and owner complaints. Updated daily from federal safety databases.

84/ 100Excellent
0
Total Recalls
111
Owner Complaints
26
Reported Injuries
0
Reported Deaths

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Mercedes-Benz EQS Reliability by Year

Model YearRecallsComplaintsReliability ScoreRating
202600
100
Excellent
202500
100
Excellent
202407
92
Excellent
2023059
61
Fair
2022045
67
Good

Reliability scores are proprietary to VinCheckEngine and incorporate multiple weighted safety signals.

How the EQS Compares to Similar Vehicles

Mercedes-Benz EQS84/100
Hybrid Category Average74/100

The EQS scores 10 points above the average hybrid — a strong result.

Known Mercedes-Benz EQS Reliability Issues

The following components appear most frequently in owner complaints filed with NHTSA:

FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE
17
SERVICE BRAKES,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE
16
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
9
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
9
STRUCTURE
7
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,SERVICE BRAKES,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE
5

Based on 111 owner complaints across recent model years.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Mercedes-Benz EQS reliable?+

The Mercedes-Benz EQS scores 84/100 on our reliability index — rated "Excellent." Across 5 recently analyzed model years, it accumulated 0 recall campaigns and 111 owner complaints in the NHTSA database.

What year EQS is most reliable?+

Among the years analyzed, the 2026 EQS achieved the highest reliability score of 100/100 with 0 recalls and 0 complaints.

How many miles does a EQS last?+

With consistent maintenance, most Mercedes-Benz EQS owners report 150,000 to 200,000+ miles of service life. Checking the VIN of any specific used EQS will reveal its actual mileage history and any title events.

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