Mercedes-Benz Recalls Over 7,000 Electric SUVs in the U.S. Due to Battery Fire Risk

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Mercedes-Benz Recalls Over 7,000 Electric SUVs in the U.S. Due to Battery Fire Risk
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Mercedes-Benz is recalling more than 7,000 electric SUVs in the U.S. due to a potential battery fire risk. The recall affects certain 2022-2025 EQB models. Owners are advised to limit charging to 80% until repairs are completed. Dealers will update the battery management system software free of charge.

Mercedes-Benz is recalling more than 7,000 electric SUVs in the U.S. over the risk of a battery fire . A notice dated Jan. 31 was posted by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, which warns owners to only charge their vehicles "to a maximum of 80% battery capacity" until the necessary repairs have been made.RELATED: 1 in 5 vehicles on US roads have an unresolved recall.

Is yours one of them?Here’s what drivers should know: Mercedes-Benz USA is recalling certain 2022-2025 EQB 250, EQB 300 4MATIC, and EQB 350 4MATIC electric vehicles. The recall notice states that the high voltage battery "may fail internally and lead to a vehicle fire while parked or driving."A total of 7,362 vehicles have been recalled as part of the issue.Dealers will update the battery management system software for free.

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