{"id":"25V830000","report_received":"2025-12-01","owners_notified":"2026-01-12","manufacturer":"Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC","type":"vehicle","component":"BACK OVER PREVENTION:WARNINGS:EXTERNAL/PEDESTRIAN ALERT","initiated_by":"MFR","mfr_campaign":"2025120003","summary":"Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2024-2025 AMG EQE SUV 4MATIC vehicles. The external pedestrian warning sound may not continuously increase in volume as vehicle speed increases, due to a software error. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 141, \"Minimum Sound Requirements for Hybrid Electric Vehicles.\"","consequence":"Insufficient pedestrian warning sounds may fail to alert pedestrians of an approaching vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.","remedy":"Dealers will update the Acoustic Vehicle Alerting System (AVAS) software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 12, 2026. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on December 5, 2025. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2025120003.","nhtsa_url":"https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=25V830000","makes":"MERCEDES-BENZ","units_affected":1899,"do_not_drive":false,"park_outside":false,"vehicles":[["MERCEDES-BENZ","AMG EQE SUV 4MATIC","2024"],["MERCEDES-BENZ","AMG EQE SUV 4MATIC","2025"]],"source":"https://data.cybermax-tools.workers.dev/recall/25V830000","by":"CyberMax"}