Mercedes-Benz B 250eYears to avoid, problems & recalls
NHTSA has 28 owner complaints and 5 safety recalls on record for the Mercedes-Benz B 250e.
Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports. Updated daily. How we score years.
Best & worst years
Mercedes-Benz B 250e years to avoid
Complaints by model year, colored by the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the B 250e median. Tap a year for its full report.
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- Avoid
- Caution
- Solid
- Best
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Complaints by system
Most common Mercedes-Benz B 250e problems
All model years combined: 28 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.
14Engine
11Power train
10Electrical system
5Fuel/propulsion system
3Seat belts
2Air bags
2Service brakes
1Steering
1Suspension
11 other systems
| System | Complaints | Crash, fire or injury |
|---|---|---|
| Engine | 14 | 0 |
| Power train | 11 | 0 |
| Electrical system | 10 | 0 |
| Fuel/propulsion system | 5 | 0 |
| Seat belts | 3 | 0 |
| Air bags | 2 | 0 |
| Service brakes | 2 | 0 |
| Steering | 1 | 0 |
| Suspension | 1 | 0 |
| 1 other systems | 1 | 0 |
5 recalls
Mercedes-Benz B 250e recalls
Newest first. The ring shows the share of affected vehicles repaired, from the manufacturer's latest report to NHTSA.
Steering21V-229 · 2017 · Apr 1, 2021 · 4,992 vehiclesCommunication: auto crash notification21V-058 · 2017 · Feb 5, 2021 · 1,292,258 vehiclesCommunication19V-787 · 2014–2016 · Nov 1, 2019 · 24,226 vehiclesAir bags: frontal17V-627 · 2014–2017 · Oct 6, 2017 · 495,290 vehiclesPropulsion system: traction battery15V-655 · 2014–2015 · Oct 14, 2015 · 2,618 vehicles
1 investigation
NHTSA investigations of the B 250e
- Desiccated Air Bag Inflator RuptureOpen