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2023 Mercedes-Benz Eqe Safety Record

The 2023 Mercedes-Benz Eqe has not been crash-tested by NHTSA, so it carries no Safety Index. Its federal safety record shows 0 recalls and 38 owner complaints on file.

Updated Oct 1, 2026 from NHTSA data · Reviewed by Ivanna Verstliar

0Recalls
38Complaints
0Investigations
VERDICT

The 2023 Mercedes-Benz EQE has not undergone crash testing by NHTSA. Consequently, no federal star ratings or a computed Safety Index are available for this model year. The federal record indicates zero recall campaigns and 38 owner-reported complaints, classifying this vehicle within the Light burden band. This data provides a limited but clear picture: while the recall slate is clean, the absence of crash-test results means there is no federal assessment of crashworthiness to consider.

The 2023 Mercedes-Benz EQE was not crash-tested by NHTSA, carries zero recall campaigns, and falls in the Light recall and complaint burden band according to NHTSA data.

MotorCaliber Safety Desk // NHTSA data, verified Oct 1, 2026
WHO IT IS FOR
  • shoppers who want the full federal safety picture in one place
2023 Mercedes-Benz Eqe safety at a glance (source: NHTSA)
NHTSA crash testNot crash-tested
Recall and complaint burdenLight
Recalls on file0
Owner complaints38 (unverified allegations)
Data verifiedOct 1, 2026

ANALYSISHow safe is the 2023 Mercedes-Benz Eqe?

No federal crash test data exists for the 2023 EQE, leaving its safety profile to be assessed by owner complaints and recall actions. The model year has no recalls on record, indicating no safety defects prompted a federal campaign. Owners filed 38 complaints with NHTSA, a volume categorized as a Light burden. This complaint data shows concentrations in the Electrical System, Service Brakes, and Forward Collision Avoidance categories. Nine of these complaints specifically concern the forward collision avoidance system, representing areas where owners have reported issues to federal authorities.

NHTSA // RECALLSDoes the 2023 Mercedes-Benz Eqe have any recalls?

The 2023 Mercedes-Benz EQE has zero NHTSA recall campaigns on file for this model year. There are no park-outside advisories, no do-not-drive orders, and no recall components to name. Shoppers should still verify their specific VIN at nhtsa.gov, because recall status can change after any publication.

No vehicle recalls are on file for the 2023 Mercedes-Benz Eqe at NHTSA as of 2026-10-01. Equipment recalls, if any, are excluded from the safety score.

NHTSA // COMPLAINTSWhat do owners report about the 2023 Mercedes-Benz Eqe?

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA for this model year total 38, all unverified allegations. The most frequently reported components are the Electrical System with 15 alleged incidents, Service Brakes with 10, and Forward Collision Avoidance with 9. Additional allegations involve Power Train and Vehicle Speed Control. Six complaints allege a crash involvement and one alleges fire.

38 owner complaints on file. These are unverified allegations reported to NHTSA.

6reported crash
1reported fire
4reported injuries
0reported deaths
Most-reported systemsElectrical System 15Service Brakes 10Forward Collision Avoidance 9Unknown Or Other 8Power Train 5Vehicle Speed Control 4

USED BUYERWhat should used buyers know about the 2023 Mercedes-Benz Eqe?

The 2023 Mercedes-Benz EQE has not been subject to any recalls since its introduction. However, prospective owners should always verify a specific vehicle's recall status via its VIN at nhtsa.gov, as new campaigns can be issued.

  • NHTSA did not crash-test the 2023 EQE, so no frontal, side, or pole star ratings exist for this model year and none can be inferred.
  • This model year has zero NHTSA recall campaigns on file, the cleanest possible outcome in that category of the federal record.
  • Thirty-eight unverified owner complaints were filed with NHTSA, with the Electrical System, Service Brakes, and Forward Collision Avoidance accounting for the majority of alleged incidents.
  • Six of the 38 complaints allege crash involvement and one alleges fire, details that prospective owners should weigh alongside the unverified nature of all NHTSA complaint filings.

FAQ2023 Mercedes-Benz Eqe safety questions

Was the 2023 Mercedes-Benz Eqe crash-tested by NHTSA?

No. NHTSA has not run a New Car Assessment Program crash test on this configuration, so it carries no Safety Index. Its safety record here is built from 0 recalls and 38 owner complaints on file.

How many recalls does the 2023 Mercedes-Benz Eqe have?

According to NHTSA recall data, no vehicle recalls are on file for the 2023 Mercedes-Benz Eqe as of Oct 1, 2026. Equipment recalls, if any, are excluded from the Safety Index. Run your VIN through NHTSA's recall lookup to confirm the status is current.

How many complaints have owners filed about the 2023 Mercedes-Benz Eqe?

According to NHTSA's complaint database, 38 owner complaints are on file for the 2023 Mercedes-Benz Eqe. These are unverified allegations submitted by owners, not confirmed defects, and include reports involving a crash or a fire.

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HOW THIS PAGE WAS MADE
  • DATA Pulled directly from NHTSA: the recallsByVehicle and complaintsByVehicle records for the Mercedes-Benz Eqe 2023.
  • SCORE This configuration was not crash-tested by NHTSA, so it carries no Safety Index. We report its recall and complaint record only.
  • EDITED Written by the MotorCaliber Safety Desk and reviewed for accuracy and plain-language clarity by Ivanna Verstliar, Editor, against the source figures on this page.
  • VERIFIED Data last synced Oct 1, 2026. Recalls change; confirm your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. See our corrections policy and disclosure.