2022 Mercedes-Benz Eqb 300 4MATIC, Eqb 350 4MATIC recall: Electrical system: propulsion system
Recall at a glance
- Campaign number
- 24V331000
- Reported
- May 10, 2024
- Manufacturer
- Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
- Part
- Electrical system: propulsion system
- Vehicles affected
- About 283
What is wrong
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.
The fix
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.
Affected models
Model years listed by NHTSA for this campaign. Only vehicles within the build range in the notice are affected.
Notes from the notice
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.
Frequently asked questions
Which vehicles are affected by this recall?
Mercedes-Benz Eqb 300 4MATIC (2022); Mercedes-Benz Eqb 350 4MATIC (2022). Check your VIN to confirm.
What is the safety risk?
An improperly welded spur gear can fail and result in a vehicle rollaway, increasing the risk of a crash.
What is the fix?
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.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) recall data for passenger vehicles, recalls since 2013, shown as published. This site is independent and not affiliated with NHTSA or any manufacturer. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls and follow your manufacturer’s notice. Terms and disclaimer.