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Mercedes-Benz GLB 250 recalls and problems

25 recalls and 115 owner complaints for 7 model years. Pick your year for full details.

Recalls
25
Complaints
115
Crashes reported
6
Fires reported
0

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Mercedes-Benz GLB 250 by year

YearRecallsComplaintsCrashesFiresInjuriesDeaths
2026 GLB 250110000
2025 GLB 250211000
2024 GLB 250140000
2023 GLB 2501110000
2022 GLB 2501132020
2021 GLB 25011300000
2020 GLB 25020553030

Most reported Mercedes-Benz GLB 250 problems

Problem areaReports
Unknown or Other27
Electrical System21
Engine19
Structure19
Forward Collision Avoidance11
Suspension11
Fuel/Propulsion System6
Steering6
Service Brakes5
Back Over Prevention5

All Mercedes-Benz GLB 250 recalls

RecallDateYearsComponentSummary
26V-481Jul 24, 20262020–2026Latches/Locks/LinkagesMercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2020-2021 CLA, 2019-2022 A-Class, 2022-2023 C-Class, 2024 CLE, 2020-2026 GLA/GLB, and 2023-2024 GLC vehicles.
24V-780Oct 18, 20242025TiresMercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2025 GLB 250, GLB 250 4MATIC, and GLB 35 4MATIC vehicles.
23V-732Nov 1, 20232020Service Brakes, Hydraulic, EquipmentMercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2019-2020 A220, 2020 CLA250, GLB250, AMG A35, AMG CLA45, AMG CLA35, and 2021 GLA250 vehicles.
22V-679Sep 12, 20222021Electronic Stability Control (ESC)Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2021 GLB250 vehicles.
22V-365May 20, 20222020–2021Communication, Electrical SystemMercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2017-2022 CLA-Class, GLA-Class, GLE-Class, GLS-Class, SLC-Class, A-Class, AMG GT-Class, C-Class, E-Class, S-Class, SL-Class, GLC-Class, CLS-Class, GLB-Class, and…
22V-314May 9, 20222021Suspension, Exterior LightingMercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2021 GLB 250 vehicles.
22V-232Apr 8, 20222020–2021Back Over PreventionMercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2018-2021 CLA-Class, GLE/GLS-Class, A-Class, C-Class, E-Class, E-Class Coupe/Convertible, GLA/GLB-Class, GLC-Class, and CLS-Class vehicles.
22V-078Feb 11, 20222021Air BagsMercedes-Benz USA, LLC.
21V-990Dec 17, 20212020Steering, SuspensionMercedes-Benz USA, LLC.
21V-961Dec 13, 20212020Fuel System, GasolineMercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2019 AMG G63, C300, E300, G550, AMG GT63, AMG GT53, 2019-2020 A220, GLA250, GLC300, 2016 C300, 2020 AMG A35, AMG C43, AMG C63, CLA250, E350, E450, GLB250, GLE450…
21V-860Nov 5, 20212021Air BagsMercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2021 GLB 250 and AMG GLB 35 vehicles.
21V-639Aug 13, 20212020Air BagsMercedes-Benz USA, LLC.
21V-526Jul 12, 20212020Electrical SystemMercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2020 GLB 250 vehicles.
21V-509Jul 2, 20212020Exterior LightingMercedes-Benz LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2018-2020 C300, 2019-2020 A220, AMG C43, AMG C63, 2020 GLE580, GLB250, 2020-2021 GLE450, GLE350, 2021 AMG GLE63, and AMG GLE53 vehicles.
21V-405May 28, 20212020Air BagsMercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2020 GLB250 vehicles.
21V-403May 28, 20212020Structure, Electrical SystemMercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2020 GLB250 vehicles.
21V-404May 28, 20212020Air BagsMercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2020 GLB250 vehicles.
21V-354May 14, 20212020–2021Back Over Prevention, Electrical SystemMercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2019-2021 CLA-Class, GLE/GLS-Class, A-Class, E-Class, E-Class Coupe and Convertible, GLA/GLB-Class, GLC-Class, CLS-Class, and AMG GT-Class 4-door Coupe vehicles.
21V-231Apr 1, 20212020–2021StructureMercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2021 GLB35 AMG, and 2020-2021 GLB250 vehicles.
21V-232Apr 1, 20212020–2021StructureMercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2020-2021 GLB250 vehicles.
21V-058Feb 5, 20212020–2021Communication, Electrical SystemMercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2016 - 2021 CLA-Class, GLA-Class, GLE-Class, GLS-Class, SLC-Class, A-Class, GT-Class, C-Class, E-Class, S-Class, CLS-Class, SL-Class, B-Class, GLB-Class, GLC-Class, and…
20V-628Oct 9, 20202020Air BagsMercedes-Benz USA, LLC.
20V-558Sep 14, 20202020SeatsMercedes-Benz USA, LLC.
20V-480Aug 14, 20202020StructureMercedes-Benz USA, LLC.
20V-246May 1, 20202020Structure, Electrical SystemMercedes-Benz USA, LLC.

Frequently asked questions

What is the worst year for the Mercedes-Benz GLB 250?

By owner complaints to NHTSA, the 2020 Mercedes-Benz GLB 250 has the most reports (55). Check the 2020 page for the problems owners describe.

How many recalls does the Mercedes-Benz GLB 250 have?

NHTSA lists 25 safety recalls covering Mercedes-Benz GLB 250 model years 2020–2026.

What are the most common Mercedes-Benz GLB 250 problems?

Owners report unknown or other, electrical system, engine problems most often.