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NHTSA has logged 56 owner complaints about the 2023 Mercedes-Benz EQB 300 4MATIC, most often about the electrical system. It is covered by 4 safety recalls, and for recall 25V-487 the manufacturer reports only 30% of affected cars repaired.
Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through November 6, 2026. Updated daily.
56 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.
| System | Complaints | Crash, fire or injury |
|---|---|---|
| Electrical system | 41 | 0 |
| Fuel/propulsion system | 9 | 0 |
| Engine | 6 | 0 |
| Power train | 5 | 0 |
| Forward collision avoidance | 3 | 0 |
| Service brakes | 2 | 1 |
| Wheels | 1 | 0 |
| Back over prevention | 1 | 0 |
| Lane departure | 1 | 0 |
| 3 other systems | 3 | 0 |
Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.
Each ring shows the share of affected cars repaired, from the manufacturer’s latest quarterly report to NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers.
Risk. A vehicle fire while parked or driving can increase the risk of injury.
Risk. A vehicle fire while parked or driving can increase the risk of injury.
Risk. A loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.
Risk. A vehicle fire while parked or driving can increase the risk of injury.
Recalls apply to specific cars. To see whether a recall is still open on yours, enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with Mercedes-Benz.
Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the EQB 300 4MATIC median. How we score
Recent electrical system complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.
Initial vehicle failure started January 22. 2026 with an initial recall software attempt to correct the battery safety. My car then became undriveable. The Safety Fire Risk recall started February 9, 2026, there is still no remedy and direction from the manufacturer due to the fire risk are to PARK…
I own a 2023 Mercedes-Benz EQB 300 4MATIC. My vehicle has multiple unresolved high-voltage battery safety recalls. Recall 25V050/MBUSA campaign [PHONE] concerns a potential internal battery-cell short circuit and fire risk. I had the BMS software update performed, but Mercedes later issued recall…
I am the owner of a 2023 Mercedes-Benz EQB that has been identified as being affected by the current high-voltage battery safety recall. I recently contacted my authorized Mercedes-Benz dealer regarding the recall and was informed that the recall is currently pending for my vehicle and that the…
Decode your VIN to see the recalls for your exact car, then confirm open recalls with NHTSA.