Mercedes-benz Eqb 250+, Eqb 250, Eqb 300 4matic recall (25V050000)

Mercedes-benz · United States Recall

NHTSA Campaign ID: 25V050000
Report Received: 2025-02-07
Manufacturer: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
Make: Mercedes-benz
Model(s): EQB 250+, EQB 250, EQB 300 4MATIC, EQB 350 4MATIC
Model Year(s): 2025, 2024, 2023, 2022
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY
Potentially Affected Units: 12,236

Defect Description

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2022-2025 EQB 250, EQB 300 4MATIC, and EQB 350 4MATIC electric vehicles. The high voltage battery may fail internally and lead to a vehicle fire while parked or driving.

Consequence

A vehicle fire while parked or driving can increase the risk of injury.

Remedy

Owners are advised to only charge their vehicles to a maximum of 80% battery capacity until the repair has been completed. Dealers will update the battery management system software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on May 22, 2025. This is a phased recall. Phase 1 owner letters were mailed on May 22, 2025. Phase 2 owner letters were mailed on October 31, 2025 and Phase 3 owner letters were mailed on December 12, 2025. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2025040005.

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