Vehiclesfire

Passenger car (Mercedes-Benz) · EQA-Class, EQB-Class

Due to the combination of certain production and use conditions, an internal short circuit of a battery cell in the high-voltage battery might lead to a thermal event. There is a risk of fire. The product does not…

Read the official notice → Passenger car
Date
2026-03-06
Country
Germany
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Product
Passenger car
Classification
fire
Category
Vehicles
Source
EU Safety Gate

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