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NHTSA Recall 23V464000: Buckle assembly (seat belts)

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 6 vehicles. It affects 3 models including the Mercedes-Benz EQS 450.

6
vehicles potentially affected
3
models affected
2023
owners notified (July 28)
NHTSA campaign23V464000
Manufacturer campaign2023070009
ComponentSEAT BELTS › REAR/OTHER › BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
Report receivedJune 30, 2023
Owner notificationJuly 28, 2023
Initiated byManufacturer

Defect

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.

Safety risk

Unsecured seat belts may not properly restrain occupants in the event of a crash, increasing the risk of an injury.

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. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2023070009.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

Vehicles covered by recall 23V464000

Make and modelModel years
Mercedes-Benz EQS 4502022
Mercedes-Benz EQS 5802022
Mercedes-Benz EQS4502023

Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.