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MERCEDES-BENZ CARS UK LTD EQA — recall

Automotive · United Kingdom · 2025-04-17

Mercedes-Benz EQA electric car, high-voltage battery fire risk

Country	United Kingdom
Category	Automotive
Published	2025-04-17
Manufacturer	MERCEDES-BENZ CARS UK LTD
Models affected	EQA
Units affected	4878
Defect	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%.
Recall number	R/2025/106
Official notice	View source ↗

What this means for sellers

Likely platform / channel actions	OEMs/dealers will run the remedy (repair, replace or refund); component suppliers in the chain may face traceback.
Self-check for comparable products	Check your comparable products' design, materials and QC records against the defect described here.
Rules & standards likely involved	the destination market's product-safety rules and mandatory standards

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