Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 24V331000

Electrical system: propulsion system

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2024-05-10.

Recall campaignNHTSA 24V331000

Electrical system: propulsion system

Component
Electrical system: propulsion system
Manufacturer
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
Vehicles affected
283
Reported to NHTSA
2024-05-10
Owners notified
2024-08-09

Defect description

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2022 EQB 300 and EQB 350 vehicles. The welded spur gear within the front axle electric drivetrain may not have been welded properly. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 114, "Theft Protection."

Safety risk

An improperly welded spur gear can fail and result in a vehicle rollaway, increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Dealers will replace the front axle electric drivetrain, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on August 9, 2024. Owners may contact MBUSA at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2024060007.

Notes

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 www.nhtsa.gov.

Scope of coverage

2 model years across 2 models.

ModelYears on record
Mercedes-Benz EQB 300 4MATIC2022
Mercedes-Benz EQB 350 4MATIC2022

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.