Recall 15V655000: 2014–2015 Mercedes-Benz B 250E and 1 other model

Report received

Oct 14, 2015

Manufacturer

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC.

Potentially affected

2,618vehicles

Model years

2014–2015

Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.

What NHTSA recorded

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 B-Class Electric Drive vehicles manufactured November 21, 2013, to May 26, 2015. Due to a communication error within the electric drive system, the electric powertrain unit may shut down, temporarily immobilizing the vehicle and resulting in a loss of propulsion power.

Possible consequence

A vehicle stall increases the risk of a crash.

Remedy

MBUSA will notify owners, and dealers will update the electric drive system software, free of charge. The recall began on December 2, 2015. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372.

Affected model years

Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.

• 2014 Mercedes-Benz B 250E1 complaints
• 2015 Mercedes-Benz B 250E3 complaints
• 2014 Mercedes-Benz B-Class Electric20 complaints
• 2015 Mercedes-Benz B-Class Electric25 complaints