MERCEDES BENZ EQB300 2022: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 25V050000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| MERCEDES BENZ | EQB300 | 2022 |
| Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database | |
| 2025-01-31 | 2025-02-03 |
Manufacturers Involved: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 7362
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC "MBUSA" is recalling certain 2022-2024 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.
A vehicle fire while parked or driving can increase the risk of injury.
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 are expected to be mailed April 1, 2025. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372.
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 'TTY 1-800-424-9153' or go to nhtsa.gov.
