2024 Mercedes-Benz GLB 250
Only 4 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.
Only 4 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.
COMPLAINTS PER YEAR
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| Year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 2020 | 51 |
| 2021 | 28 |
| 2022 | 11 |
| 2023 | 10 |
| 2024 | 4 |
| 2025 | 0 |
KNOWN PROBLEM AREAS
Only 4 complaints on file for this model year -- too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.
2 of 4 total reports mention: electrical system.
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Every time I start my new Mercedes, the backup camera MUST recalibrate itself even if I never put the vehicle in reverse and am driving forward. This happens throughout the entire drive, every single time.
NHTSA ODI report, 20240903
1 of 4 total reports mentions: forward collision avoidance.
1 of 4 total reports mentions: engine.
1 of 4 total reports mentions: back over prevention.
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Every time I start my new Mercedes, the backup camera MUST recalibrate itself even if I never put the vehicle in reverse and am driving forward. This happens throughout the entire drive, every single time.
NHTSA ODI report, 20240903
SAFETY TIMELINE
No recalls on file for this model year.
BUY-SMART CHECKLIST
2024 Mercedes-Benz GLB 250 — pre-purchase inspection
- Test/inspect for electrical system issues (2 reports on file for this year).
- Test/inspect for forward collision avoidance issues (1 reports on file for this year).
- Test/inspect for engine issues (1 reports on file for this year).
FAQ
Is the 2024 Mercedes-Benz GLB 250 reliable?
There isn't enough NHTSA complaint data on file yet to give this model year a verdict.
What are the most common problems with the 2024 Mercedes-Benz GLB 250?
The most-reported component is electrical system, accounting for 50% of complaints on file.
How many recalls does the 2024 Mercedes-Benz GLB 250 have?
No recalls are on file for this model year.
Data updated 2026-07-11 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.