2023–2024 Mercedes-Benz EQB 250+, 2022–2024 Mercedes-Benz EQB 300 4MATIC, 2022–2024 Mercedes-Benz EQB 350 4MATIC Recall: High voltage battery may fail internally and lead to a vehicle fire while…
NHTSA campaign 26V073000 · Electrical System · filed Feb 6, 2026 · verified Jul 30, 2026
The defect
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2023-2024 EQB 250+, 2022-2024 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.
The risk
A vehicle fire while parked or driving can increase the risk of injury.
Check whether your specific vehicle is affected
Recall campaigns often cover only certain VIN ranges. Enter your VIN on the official NHTSA site to confirm whether your vehicle is included and whether the repair is still open.
Check VIN on NHTSA →The fix — what to do
Owners are advised to park outside and away from structures until the recall repair is complete. Also, owners are advised to only charge their vehicles to a maximum of 80% battery capacity until the remedy has been completed. Dealers will replace the high voltage battery, free of charge. Interim letters, notifying owners of the safety risk, were mailed March 13, 2026. Additional letters will be sent once the final remedy is available. This recall replaces recalls 25V050 and 25V894. Vehicles previously repaired under recall 25V050 or 25V894 will need to have the new remedy completed. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning February 13, 2026.
Affected vehicles
| Make | Model | Model years |
|---|---|---|
| Mercedes-Benz | EQB 250+ | 2023, 2024 |
| Mercedes-Benz | EQB 300 4MATIC | 2022, 2023, 2024 |
| Mercedes-Benz | EQB 350 4MATIC | 2022, 2023, 2024 |
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Source: NHTSA recall database, campaign 26V073000. Data last verified Jul 30, 2026.