Mercedes-Benz EQB

Issue: 
On one vehicle, the recall repairs completed by a Mercedes-Benz dealer during recall 5496507 (Transport Canada recall no. 2025-527) may not have been done correctly. As a result, a second repair is required. 

On certain vehicles, there could be a problem inside the high-voltage battery. As a result, the battery modules could overheat and short circuit.  

Safety Risk: 
A short circuit in the high-voltage battery can create a fire risk.  

Corrective Actions: 
To reduce the safety risk, Mercedes-Benz recommends that you set the maximum charge setting of your vehicle at 80% until the recall repairs are completed. Mercedes-Benz will notify owners by mail and advise you to take your vehicle to a dealership to update the battery management system software.

Issue: 
On certain vehicles, there could be a problem inside the high-voltage battery. As a result, the battery modules could overheat and short circuit. 
Note: This recall replaces Transport Canada recall no. 2025-041. Vehicles that were repaired under that recall don't require this repair. 

Safety Risk: 
A short circuit in the high-voltage battery can create a fire risk. 

Corrective Actions: 
To reduce the safety risk, Mercedes-Benz recommends that you set the maximum charge setting of your vehicle at 80% until the recall repairs are completed. Mercedes-Benz will notify owners by mail and advise you to take your vehicle to a dealership to update the battery management system software.

Issue: 
On certain vehicles, a connection in the high-voltage battery may not have been tightened properly. As a result, there could be a loss of power to the wheels. 

Safety Risk: 
A sudden loss of power to the wheels could increase the risk of a crash. 

Corrective Actions: 
Mercedes-Benz will notify owners by mail and advise you to take your vehicle to a dealership to inspect and, if necessary, replace the high-voltage battery.

This recall was replaced by Transport Canada recall no. 2025-527. 

Issue: 
On certain vehicles, there could be a problem inside the high-voltage battery. As a result, the battery modules could overheat and short circuit. 

Safety Risk: 
A short circuit in the high-voltage battery can create a fire risk. 

Corrective Actions: 
To reduce the safety risk, Mercedes-Benz recommends that you set the maximum charge setting of your vehicle at 80% until the recall repairs are completed. Mercedes-Benz will notify owners by mail and advise you to take your vehicle to a dealership to update the battery management system software.

Issue: 
On certain vehicles, the pyro fuse housing may not have been manufactured properly. As a result, the pyro fuse could loosen and cause damage to the electrical wiring. If this happens, there could be a loss of power to the wheels. Additionally, the pyro fuse may not work during a crash or part of the fuse could detach and be propelled towards the driver's feet. 
UPDATE - After Mercedes-Benz notified Transport Canada about this problem, they determined that there are no Canadian vehicles affected by it. Accordingly, this safety recall was withdrawn. 

Safety Risk: 
There is no safety risk, as there are no Canadian vehicles affected by this problem. 

Corrective Actions: 
This is not a recall. This notice was published for information only.