Mercedes-Benz EQV recalls

2 official safety recalls for the Mercedes-Benz EQV from NHTSA (United States), DVSA (United Kingdom) and the EU Safety Gate, newest first. Recall repairs are normally free at the maker’s dealers.

Whether your car is affected and still needs the repair depends on its VIN or registration. Check it on the official site for your country:

  1. Front suspension strut connection may loosen

    Reported December 3, 2021Model years 2020–2021DVSA recall R/2021/396302 vehicles affected

    The connection between the front suspension strut and steering knuckle may loosen because of insufficient preload. The remedy is to replace the suspension bolts and nuts.

    Official DVSA recall text
    Component
    CONNECTION BETWEEN THE FRONT AXLE SUSPENSION STRUT AND STEERING KNUCKLE COULD LOOSEN
    Defect
    On certain vehicles the connection between the front axle suspension strut and the steering knuckle could loosen due to an insufficient preload force.
    Remedy
    Carry out replacement of the suspension bolt (top and bottom / left and right) as well as the nut.

  2. Suspension struts may not be sufficiently reinforced

    Reported January 12, 2021Model years 2020DVSA recall R/2020/37516 vehicles affected

    The mounted suspension struts may not be sufficiently reinforced. They will be replaced with a sufficiently reinforced assembly.

    Official DVSA recall text
    Component
    MOUNTED SUSPENSION STRUTS ARE NOT SUFFICIENTLY REINFORCED
    Defect
    The mounted suspension struts are not sufficiently reinforced.
    Remedy
    Replace the suspension struts with a sufficiently reinforced assembly.

Sources: NHTSA (US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration), DVSA (UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency) and the EU Safety Gate (European Commission) recall data. Each recall covers vehicles sold in that market; models sold elsewhere may differ.

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