Recall Register

Mercedes-Benz GLB 250: recalls and complaints by model year

NHTSA lists 25 recall campaigns for the Mercedes-Benz GLB 250, model years 2020 to 2026. NHTSA has 111 complaints on file for this model line. 3 of the 7 model years have a page on this register.

Complaint information entered into NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation vehicle owner's complaint database is used with other data sources to identify safety issues that warrant investigation and to determine if a safety-related defect trend exists.

NHTSA publishes these words. Source: NHTSA Datasets and APIs, section Complaints, read on . Complaint file through . Recall file through .

Model years

The number under each year is the number of recall campaigns.

  1. 202020
  2. 202111
  3. 20221
  4. 20231
  5. 20241
  6. 20252
  7. 20261
Mercedes-Benz GLB 250: recall campaigns and complaints for each model year, newest first
Model yearRecall campaignsComplaintsShare of the line averageUnits in the campaigns
2026 Mercedes-Benz GLB 250 NHTSA page116%310,667
2025 Mercedes-Benz GLB 250216%311,083
2024 Mercedes-Benz GLB 250 NHTSA page1425%310,667
2023 Mercedes-Benz GLB 250 NHTSA page11169%310,667
2022 Mercedes-Benz GLB 250 NHTSA page11169%310,667
2021 Mercedes-Benz GLB 2501129183%2,323,046
2020 Mercedes-Benz GLB 2502054341%2,423,700

The share is the complaints of the model year divided by the average of the line for one model year. A campaign that names 3 model years is in the count of each of the 3.

A model year with fewer than 2 campaigns and fewer than 25 complaints has no page here. The link in its row opens its NHTSA page.

Recall campaign: One recall in the NHTSA recall file, with one campaign number. A campaign can name many makes, models and model years.

Complaint: A report about a possible safety problem that a person sends to NHTSA. This site shows the number of complaints and not their text.

Units: The number of vehicles or products that a recall can include. The manufacturer or the firm reports the number to the agency.

Components in the complaints

170 component mentions.

A complaint can name more than one component. Each component that a complaint names is one component mention. The figure per 1,000 component mentions shows how many of each 1,000 mentions name the component.

Mercedes-Benz GLB 250: complaints by component, per 1,000 component mentions
ComponentPer 1,000Mentions
Unknown or Other158.827
Structure111.819
Electrical System111.819
Engine111.819
Suspension64.711
Forward Collision Avoidance64.711
Power Train47.18
Fuel/Propulsion System35.36
Steering35.36
Air Bags29.45

Counts by year

Recall campaigns that name the Mercedes-Benz GLB 250, by the year NHTSA received the report. The largest year is 2021, with 13 campaigns.
Complaints about the Mercedes-Benz GLB 250, by the year NHTSA received them. The largest year is 2025, with 26 complaints.

Other model lines of the make

Mercedes Benz: all 284 model lines

Official channels

Cite this page

Recall Register. Mercedes-Benz GLB 250: recalls and complaints by model year. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/mercedes-benz/glb-250/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall, complaint and investigation files. Data through .

Sources

Source
NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
Licence
US government work, public domain
Recall file through
30 Sep 2026
Complaint file through
30 Sep 2026
Manufacturer in the recall file
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC

The model name is the name in the NHTSA files. NHTSA keeps a variant of a model as a different line. How the register is made. Report an error.

Questions

Which Mercedes-Benz GLB 250 model years have the most recall campaigns?
2020 with 20, 2021 with 11, 2025 with 2. A campaign that names 3 model years is in the count of each of the 3.
Which Mercedes-Benz GLB 250 model year has the most complaints?
The 2020 model year, with 54 of the 111 complaints for the line. A newer model year has had less time to get complaints.
Which components do the complaints about the Mercedes-Benz GLB 250 name?
Unknown or Other: 158.8 per 1,000 component mentions. Structure: 111.8 per 1,000 component mentions. Electrical System: 111.8 per 1,000 component mentions.