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2022 Mercedes-Benz GLB 250 4MATICProblems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 2 owner complaints about the 2022 Mercedes-Benz GLB 250 4MATIC, most often about the fuel/propulsion system. It is covered by 1 safety recall.

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CarFlaw IndexNot enough dataHigher is better (0–100)
Safety recalls1Free fix at dealersOwner complaints20 with a crash, fire or injuryTop problem2Fuel/propulsion system

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through October 23, 2026. Updated daily.

Complaints by system

Where the 2022 Mercedes-Benz GLB 250 4MATIC has problems

2 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.

Box size = number of complaints naming that system. Darker = larger share. One complaint can name more than one system.
Complaints by system
SystemComplaintsCrash, fire or injury
Fuel/propulsion system20
Engine10
Power train10

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.

1 recall

2022 Mercedes-Benz GLB 250 4MATIC recalls and how many were fixed

Each ring shows the share of affected cars repaired, from the manufacturer’s latest quarterly report to NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers.

Recalls apply to specific cars. To see whether a recall is still open on yours, enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with Mercedes-Benz.

Best & worst years

2022 vs. every other GLB 250 4MATIC year

Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the GLB 250 4MATIC median. How we score

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In owners' words

What GLB 250 4MATIC owners report

Recent fuel/propulsion system complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.

When driving tried to give it gas/accelerate and it stalled, jerks/chugs hard with no warnings. Then after the chugs stop when trying to give gas there is no response. Acts like the transmission is in protective mode. The motor is still running and was able to coast however when trying to…
Complaint 11773244 · Oct 23, 2026
From: [XXX] Phone: [XXX] Email: [XXX] SUBJECT: Vehicle: New Mercedes-Benz GLB 250 VIN: [XXX] Current Mileage: 39,660 Total Purchase Price: $48,450.00 To Mercedes-Benz USA Corporate Management and Dealership Service Director, This letter serves as a formal written statement regarding an ongoing,…
Complaint 11759570 · Aug 25, 2026

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