NHTSA campaign 25V894000 · Manufacturer campaign 2025120005
Mercedes Benz Recall 25V-894: High Voltage Battery May Catch Fire
- Park outside
Owners are advised to park these vehicles outside and away from structures until the recall repair is done.
NHTSA recall 25V894000 (Manufacturer campaign 2025120005) was reported by Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC on December 19, 2025, with 169 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Mercedes Benz EQB 300 4Matic, Mercedes Benz EQB 350 4Matic and Mercedes Benz EQB 250 for model years 2022–2023. Owners were notified on February 6, 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 25V894000 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
- 25V894000 (also written 25V-894 or 25V894)
- Filed by
- Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
- Manufacturer campaign number
- 2025120005
- Report received
- Potentially affected
- 169 vehicles (per NHTSA)
- Component
- Electrical System — Propulsion System — Traction Battery
- Owners notified
Repair completion: 53.25% (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 25V894000. 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 250
- 2023 · Vehicles built December 13, 2021 – January 23, 2024 (per NHTSA)
Mercedes Benz EQB 300 4Matic
Mercedes Benz EQB 350 4Matic
NHTSA's recall notice
As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 25V894000.
Defect description
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2023 EQB 250, 2022-2023 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.
Safety consequence
A vehicle fire while parked or driving can increase the risk of injury.
Manufacturer remedy
Owners are advised to only charge their vehicles to a maximum of 80% battery capacity until the repair has been completed. Vehicles previously repaired under Recall 25V050 will need to be repaired again. Dealers will update the battery management system software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 6, 2026. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2025120005. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov on December 23, 2025.
Sources
Official NHTSA notice for recall 25V894000
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.