OFFICIAL CAMPAIGN FILE

NHTSA campaign 26V073000

NHTSA campaign 26V073000 covers 4 published year-and-model reports from 1 makes in this index and lists 11,895 potentially affected units campaign-wide. VIN eligibility must be checked separately.

Report received February 6, 2026 · Snapshot September 21, 2026

URGENT CAMPAIGN FLAG

NHTSA records include a Park Outside advisory for at least one campaign associated with campaign 26V073000. Open the campaign and verify the VIN before operating or parking the vehicle.

01 / DEFECT RECORD

What NHTSA campaign 26V073000 says

NHTSA campaign 26V073000 identifies ELECTRICAL SYSTEM and states that A vehicle fire while parked or driving can increase the risk of injury.

Defect summary

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.

Consequence summary

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

02 / CORRECTIVE ACTION

Remedy for NHTSA campaign 26V073000

For NHTSA campaign 26V073000, the filed corrective action says: 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.

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.

Owner notification: Date not reported
Filing manufacturer: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
Component groups: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

03 / PUBLISHED VEHICLES

Vehicles listed under NHTSA campaign 26V073000

RecallRoad links 4 year-and-model reports associated with NHTSA campaign 26V073000; the list reflects published source rows, not individual VIN coverage.

2023 Mercedes-Benz Eqb 300 4MATICOpen model-year report →2023 Mercedes-Benz Eqb 350 4MATICOpen model-year report →2022 Mercedes-Benz Eqb 300 4MATICOpen model-year report →2022 Mercedes-Benz Eqb 350 4MATICOpen model-year report →