Mercedes-benz Cars Eqa: Srpc2500 – Update Battery Management System Control Unit Software
Recall Summary Mercedes-Benz is recalling approximately 5,806 EQA and EQB electric vehicles because a software issue in the battery management system poses a fire risk with the high-voltage battery. The fix involves a software update to the battery management system that Mercedes-Benz will provide through its service centers. Until the update is available, owners are instructed to limit battery charging to 80%.
- Recalling firm
- MERCEDES-BENZ CARS UK LTD
- Product
- Vehicles: MERCEDES-BENZ CARS EQA, MERCEDES-BENZ CARS EQB. Units affected: 5,806
- Reason
- Mercedes-Benz AG has determined that on certain EQA (243 platform) vehicles a risk of fire of the high-voltage battery (EB330) cannot be ruled out. Remedy: As a remedy Mercedes-Benz AG via its Mercedes-Benz service partners will update the software of the battery management system on the affected vehicles. Until this remedy becomes available customers are instructed to charge their vehicle's battery only to a maximum of 80%.
- Classification
- Class I
- Category
- vehicle recall
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Agency
- UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
- Recall date
- 2025-04-17
- Status
- Ongoing
- Distribution
- United Kingdom
Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
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