2022 Mercedes-Benz GLB 250 4MATIC recalls and problems
1 recall and 2 owner complaints on file with NHTSA for the 2022 Mercedes-Benz GLB 250 4MATIC.
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recalls
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owner complaints
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complaints mentioning a crash
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mentioning a fire
Recalls apply to specific production ranges. To see whether a particular car still has an open recall, enter its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Repairs for safety recalls are free at authorised dealers.
2022 Mercedes-Benz GLB 250 4MATIC recalls
Latches/locks/linkages: doors, lock
NHTSA campaign 26V481000 · reported July 24, 2026 · Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC · 310,667 vehicles potentially affected
The problem
Mercedes-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. Please refer to MBUSA's recall report for specific model information. The micro-switch in the driver's door lock may corrode and fail to detect an open door, preventing the electronic parking brake or "Auto-Park" feature from engaging automatically. This may result in a vehicle rollaway.
The risk
A vehicle rollaway increases the risk of a crash or injury.
The fix
Dealers will replace the driver's door lock, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed September 18, 2026. This will be a phased campaign, with the remedy becoming available in different phases based on model and model years. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning July 31, 2026.
Most reported problems
Areas named in owner complaints to NHTSA. One complaint can name several areas.
Fuel/propulsion system2
Engine1
Power train1
What owners report
Recent complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. These are unverified accounts from owners, not findings.
Oct 23, 2026 · Fuel/propulsion system
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 accelerate there was no…
Aug 25, 2026 · Engine
From: […] Phone: […] Email: […] SUBJECT: Vehicle: New Mercedes-Benz GLB 250 VIN: […] 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, unremedied mechanical failure…
Does the 2022 Mercedes-Benz GLB 250 4MATIC have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2022 Mercedes-Benz GLB 250 4MATIC, the most recent reported on July 24, 2026 (Latches/locks/linkages: doors, lock). Check a specific car by its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What are the most common problems with the 2022 Mercedes-Benz GLB 250 4MATIC?
Owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA. The most frequently reported area is fuel/propulsion system (2 complaints), followed by engine (1).
How many 2022 Mercedes-Benz GLB 250 4MATIC complaints mention a crash or fire?
0 of 2 complaints report a crash and 0 a fire; 0 injuries were reported in total. Complaints are unverified reports from owners.
Source: NHTSA recall and complaint data, updated October 27, 2026. Latest complaint received October 23, 2026.