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Mercedes-Benz EQV I recalls: manufacturer campaigns

1 documented manufacturer recall: a defect acknowledged by the brand, fixed free of charge at a dealer, even on a used car.

manufacturer campaign
1
of 1 versions affected
1
official RappelConso notices
4

This guide has not been translated yet: it is shown in its original French version.

Is your version affected?

Find your engine (fuel type and power on the registration document): each row lists the campaigns that concern it. A recall often covers only a production period: only the vehicle identification number (VIN) settles it.

VersionRecalls
  • EQV 300Electric · 204 hp

Each campaign in detail

  1. Fixation des jambes de suspension avant : rappel

    Manufacturer recall

    Rappel des EQV produits entre le 21 février 2020 et le 31 mars 2021 (type de réception CE e1*2007/46*0457*24) : le système de fixation des jambes MacPherson avant peut gêner le fonctionnement de la suspension, voire empêcher les mouvements de roues, avec une tenue de route dégradée et un risque d'accident. Mercedes n'a pas indiqué le nombre d'EQV concernés.

    Fixed free of charge by a dealer and not counted in the reliability score: ask for proof the work was done (invoice, or a VIN check at a dealer).

    Single source so far: to be confirmed.

    Versions
    EQV 300
    Onset
    not documented
    Repair
    not documented

Official notices published in France (RappelConso)

Notices from the French consumer authority (DGCCRF) linked to this model, collected on 29 October 2026.

  • 8 August 2023 — En raison d’un défaut de production, le fonctionnement des airbags latéraux peut être altéré. Cela augmentera le risque de blessure en cas d’accident.

    Models or references
    V-klasse, vito, eqv camionnette/véhicule utilitaire léger
    Risk
    Blessures
    Official notice (new tab)
  • 4 May 2022 — Le raccordement à vis de l’entretoise macpherson peut être inadéquat. Cela pourrait amener les roues à verrouiller, augmentant le risque d’accident.

    Models or references
    Eqv, evito camionnette/véhicule utilitaire léger
    Risk
    Blessures
    Official notice (new tab)
  • 25 June 2021 — Le fonctionnement du système d’appel d’urgence peut dans certains cas être compromis. Le logiciel du module de communication sera mis à jour sur les véhicules concernés.

    Models or references
    Eqv, sprinter, esprinter, evito, vito, v-class camionnette/véhicule utilitaire léger
    Risk
    Blessures
    Official notice (new tab)
  • 22 January 2021 — Les véhicules sont équipés d’entretoises de suspension non renforcées. Cela peut nuire à la commande de la roue, ce qui augmente le risque d’accident.

    Models or references
    Eqv, evito
    Risk
    Blessures
    Official notice (new tab)

Checking that a recall was done

  1. Note the vehicle identification number (VIN): box E of the French registration certificate.
  2. Ask a dealer of the brand whether each campaign was carried out on this VIN: the check and the repair are free.
  3. Ask the seller for the invoice or dealer certificate for each recall.

Where to check online

Recalls of rival models

The same data for the alternatives suggested in the guide.

ModelRecallsKnown faultsReliability
Ford Tourneo Custom II00not rated
Opel Zafira Life I00not rated

Recall FAQ

How many recalls has the Mercedes-Benz EQV I had?

We have documented 1 manufacturer recall for the Mercedes-Benz EQV I: Fixation des jambes de suspension avant : rappel.

Which versions of the Mercedes-Benz EQV I are affected?

Every version in our guides is affected by at least one campaign.

How do I know whether the recalls were done on a used Mercedes-Benz EQV I?

Note the vehicle identification number (VIN): box E of the French registration certificate. Ask a dealer of the brand whether each campaign was carried out on this VIN: the check and the repair are free. Ask the seller for the invoice or dealer certificate for each recall.

Do I have to pay for a recall?

No: a manufacturer recall is fixed free of charge by the brand's dealer network, even on a used car bought privately, as long as the campaign is open.

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