Loss of drive power
Defect Summary
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2022-2023 eqb 350 4matic, and eqb 300 4matic vehicles. The bus bar in the high voltage battery may be secured with incorrect screws, which can cause the system to have a sudden loss of drive power without warning.
Safety Consequence
A loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Owners are advised to park outside until the recall repair is complete. Dealers will inspect and replace the high-voltage battery as necessary, free of charge. This will be a phased campaign, with the remedy becoming available in different phases based on model and model years. Owner notification letters were mailed january 9, 2026. owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372. Mbusa's number for this recall is 2025080004.
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Other recalls from Mercedes-benz Usa, Llc or involving Electrical System.
FAQ: Recall 25V487000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 25V487000?
NHTSA recall 25V487000 was issued by Mercedes-benz Usa, Llc on July 25, 2025. It addresses: Loss of drive power. The recall affects approximately 660 vehicles, with the defect involving the Electrical System component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Mercedes-benz Usa, Llc dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 25V487000 or the manufacturer campaign number 2025080004. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.
Is my vehicle included in this recall?
The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.
Why is this recall flagged for fire risk?
This recall has been classified as having a fire risk when parked. NHTSA generally advises affected owners to park outside, away from structures and other vehicles, until the defect is repaired.
How long do I have to get a recall repair done?
There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.
Where does the data on this page come from?
All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-20. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.