NHTSA campaign 25V487000 · Manufacturer campaign 2025080004

Mercedes Benz Recall 25V-487: Loss of Drive Power

  • Park outside

Owners are advised to park these vehicles outside and away from structures until the recall repair is done.

NHTSA recall 25V487000 (Manufacturer campaign 2025080004) was reported by Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC on July 25, 2025, with 660 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Mercedes Benz EQB 300 4Matic and Mercedes Benz EQB 350 4Matic for model years 2022–2023. Owners were notified on January 9, 2026, per NHTSA.

Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files

Is my vehicle included?

This page lists, by model year, the vehicles NHTSA's recall record names for campaign 25V487000 in the model years try.vin imports (1995 and later); NHTSA's own record can list more. A model year on the list doesn't mean every vehicle of that year is included, and some may already have been repaired.

To see whether a specific vehicle is included and still needs the repair, enter its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

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Key facts

NHTSA campaign
25V487000 (also written 25V-487 or 25V487)
Filed by
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
Manufacturer campaign number
2025080004
Report received
Potentially affected
660 vehicles (per NHTSA)
Component
Electrical System — Propulsion System — Traction Battery
Owners notified

Repair completion: 19.85% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated October 21, 2026)

NHTSA cautions against comparing completion rates across recalls or manufacturers. How try.vin reads them.

Vehicles listed for this recall

NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 25V487000. try.vin imports model years 1995 and later, so NHTSA's own list can be longer. Model years with a try.vin recall page link to it. Build dates are NHTSA's range for a model year (per NHTSA); a vehicle built in that range is not necessarily included.

Mercedes Benz

  • Mercedes Benz EQB 300 4Matic

    • 2022 · Vehicles built starting May 4, 2022 (per NHTSA)
    • 2023 · Vehicles built through August 16, 2023 (per NHTSA)
  • Mercedes Benz EQB 350 4Matic

    • 2022 · Vehicles built starting May 4, 2022 (per NHTSA)
    • 2023 · Vehicles built through August 16, 2023 (per NHTSA)
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NHTSA's recall notice

As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 25V487000.

Defect description

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.

Manufacturer remedy

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.

Sources

Official NHTSA notice for recall 25V487000

Campaign details come from NHTSA's recall files, which try.vin imports once a day. The plain-language subject and the completion rate come from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Recalls Data dataset. How try.vin reads recall data.