Mercedes-Benz is recalling 33,705 EQA and EQB vehicles manufactured between 2021 and 2024 to authorized workshops worldwide. The reason for the recall is that a short circuit in the high-voltage battery can lead to a fire.
In an authorized workshop, the battery management system software will be updated. Until the remedy is available, customers will be instructed to charge the battery only up to a maximum of 80%.
The Kraftfahrt-Bundesamt (KBA) monitors the recall under the reference number “14775R“. The internal manufacturer code is “5496507“.
Recall details
| Make: | Mercedes-Benz |
|---|---|
| Models: | EQA, EQB |
| Year of manufacture: | 2021 – 2024 |
| Production: | 2021 – 2024 |
| Extent: | 33,705 |
| Codes: | 5496507 |
| KBA publication date: | 13. 2. 2025 |
Source: KBA 14775R (Search Rückrufcode: 5496507)
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This notification is purely informative for the vehicle type you have selected. As these deficiencies often relate to specific components (engine type, bodywork, equipment), the recall may not apply to all vehicles of this type. For more detailed information on possible recalls for your vehicle, please contact an authorised workshop (see below at “What the owner should do?”).