More than 11,000 Mercedes-Benz vehicles recalled due to potential battery overheating

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More than 11,000 Mercedes-Benz vehicles recalled due to potential battery overheating
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Mercedes-Benz and Daimler Vans are two companies that are recalling vehicles for safety reasons, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA).

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2, 2025, in Littleton, Colo. Several automakers are recalling certain models due to potential safety hazards. Mercedes-Benz and Daimler Vans are two companies that are recalling vehicles for safety reasons, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration .About 52,356 of the company’s 2020 and 2022 to 2023 Mercedes-Benz Metris right-hand-drive vehicles are being recalled because the airbags may not deploy as intended. According to NHTSA documents, there have been reports of the airbag light coming on, but no injuries or incidents have happened in connection with this recall.Interim notification letters informing owners of the safety risk are expected to be mailed on March 20.The NHTSA said Vehicle Identification Numbers involved in this recall are now searchable on its database. Around 2,278 of the company’s 2020 to 2021 Jaguar I-PACE vehicles are being pulled because the high-voltage battery may overheat, increasing the risk of a fire. According to NHTSA documents, there have been “a small number of post-recall fire incidents” reported tied to this recall. No known injuries have been reported. While the full remedy is still under development, the NHTSA said the battery software will be updated by dealers or over the air to ensure it charges only to 90%. No incidents have been reported with this remedy. As a note, owners should also park outside and away from structures, and charge to 90% until this repair is completed. Interim notification letters to owners of the safety risk are expected to be mailed on April 3, the NHTSA said. Once the final remedy is available, another letter will be sent. Jaguar’s recall numbers are H570, H571, and H572.This is a replacement of the previous recalls 23V369, 23V709, and 24V085. If you already had the vehicle repaired, you will need to have the new remedy completed. Mercedes-Benz is pulling around 11,895 of its vehicles because the high-voltage battery may overheat, increasing the risk of a fire. According to NHTSA documents, there have been two thermal incidents linked to this recall in the United States and a few reported globally. No known injuries were reported. While the full remedy is still under development, the NHTSA said the battery will be replaced by dealers. As a note, owners should park outside and away from structures, and charge to 80% until this repair is completed. Interim notification letters informing owners of the safety risk are expected to be mailed on February 27.The NHTSA said Vehicle Identification Numbers involved in this recall are now searchable on its database.This is a replacement of the previous recalls 25V050 and 25V894. If you already had the vehicle repaired, you will need to have the new remedy completed.Avery Meurer is a Content Gatherer for KSAT 12. She graduated from the University of Texas at Austin with a Bachelor of Science in Communications/Radio, Television and Film, as well as a Creative Writing Certificate. A native San Antonian, Avery attended the Northeast School of the Arts majoring in musical theater and creative writing.VALENTINE’S DAY: Damp & drizzly morning with a few strong afternoon storms possibleSan Antonio surgeon shares his heart attack survival story, encourages others to prioritize healthDeveloper pays City of San Antonio $3.3 million to clear land where endangered species livesMarbach Road safety upgrades planned months after student killed in crashHill Country floods survivor hails ‘amazing’ assistance from relief groupsDowntown exhibit traces San Antonio’s art scene across five decadesSan Antonio Stock Show & Rodeo kicks off ThursdaySan Antonio City Council to discuss options to fight East Side ICE facilityWoman sentenced to 40 years for malnourished children put in makeshift cages;mother defends daughterValentine’s Day flower prices bloom as tariffs impact San Antonio floristsSan Antonio Mayor Gina Ortiz Jones could face a censure vote. Does it matter?

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