NHTSA Vehicles recall ·
2022–2024 Mercedes-Benz EQB 250 and 3 more recall: High Voltage Battery May Catch Fire
Park outside: owners are advised to park affected vehicles outside and away from structures due to fire risk.
- Recall number
- 25V050000
- Date
- Manufacturer
- Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
- Category
- Vehicles › Electrical System
- Recall type
- Vehicle
- Units affected
- 12236
- Hazard tags
- Fire Injury risk
Read the official NHTSA notice ↗
Product
Electrical System
Affected vehicles
| Make | Model | Model years |
|---|---|---|
| Mercedes-Benz | EQB 250 | 2022–2024 |
| Mercedes-Benz | EQB 250+ | 2025 |
| Mercedes-Benz | EQB 300 4MATIC | 2022–2024 |
| Mercedes-Benz | EQB 350 4MATIC | 2022–2024 |
Not every vehicle of these models is affected. Enter your 17-character VIN on NHTSA.gov to check your vehicle.
Why was it recalled?
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.
What should you do?
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.
Manufacturer campaign number
2025040005
Source: NHTSA (vehicles), recall 25V050000. Official notice. Republished from public data; RecallFlag is not affiliated with the NHTSA.