Mercedes-benz Eqb 250 recalled over fire hazard

Recall date

December 19, 2025

Source

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Official notice title

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC recalls 2022–2023 Mercedes-benz Eqb 250, Eqb 300 4matic, Eqb 350 4matic

Recall number

25V894000

Brand / firm

Mercedes-benz

Sold / distributed

Potentially affected: 169 units

Why it was recalled

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

What was recalled

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2023 EQB 250, 2022-2023 EQB 300 4MATIC, and EQB 350 4MATIC vehicles. The high voltage battery may fail internally and lead to a vehicle fire while parked or driving.

What to do

Owners are advised to only charge their vehicles to a maximum of 80% battery capacity until the repair has been completed. Vehicles previously repaired under Recall 25V050 will need to be repaired again. Dealers will update the battery management system software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 6, 2026. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2025120005. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov on December 23, 2025.. Follow the official notice for full instructions.