Total Complaints
3 filings
MERCEDES-BENZ GLB 200 · model year
2020 MERCEDES-BENZ GLB 200
3 NHTSA complaints for this specific cohort.
NHTSA overall rating
Not crash-tested
New Car Assessment Program
The 2020MERCEDES-BENZGLB 200 carries 3 consumer safety complaints in NHTSA's Office of Defects Investigation database for this specific model-year cohort. Within that volume, owners reported 0 crashes, 0 fires, 0 injuries, and 0 fatalities. No NCAP 5-star crash-test rating is available for this model year in the federal database.
Component-level analysis is where model-year complaints become actionable: the top complaint category for the 2020 GLB 200 is air bags with 1 filings, followed by structure:body (1) and electronic stability control (esc) (1). Concentration in one or two component groups is the classic signature of a systemic defect; a flat distribution usually reflects normal aging, warranty complaints, or isolated build-plant variability.
NHTSA currently has 15 investigation files overlapping the 2020 GLB 200. Owners comparing this cohort against neighboring years should pair the counters above with the complaint-by-year trend on the parent model page — a spike in a single year often tracks to a platform refresh, a new transmission supplier, or an updated ECU calibration. Use the related-complaint feed below to read raw owner narratives before deciding whether any pattern here affects your specific use case.
3
Complaints
0
Crashes
0
Fires
0
Injuries
0
Deaths
Crashes Reported
0 reports
Source
NHTSA ODI
Federal complaints database
Complaints vs. fleet median (215)
At or below the fleet median complaint volume.
Complaints by Component
| Component | Count |
|---|---|
| AIR BAGS | 1 |
| STRUCTURE:BODY | 1 |
| ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | 1 |
Recent Complaints
20200317AIR BAGS
DEALERSHIP FIRST QUOTED US A LOWER PRICE THEN AT THE TIME OF SELLING CHARGED US MORE I HAVE THE PROVES ,THEN SHOWED US THIS PARTICULAR VEHICLE WHICH THEY SOLD US WITH A SPARE TYRE BUT TOOK OUT WHEN THEY HANDED THE KEY,, WHICH WE REALIZED WHEN WE WERE DRIVING ON THE ROAD. 2ND THE TRUNK WHERE THE TYRE WAS KEPT WAS HANDED OVER BROKEN.3.FIRST WEEK THE CAR HAD AIR BAG WARNING ON 4.THE SUN ROOF WAS TREMBLING AND SHAKING MAKING NOISES IN THE FIRST WEEK 5.THE TRUNK AUTOMATIC FOOT OPENER NEVER WORKED SINCE FIRST WEEK .IN THE FIRST WEEK THE WARNING FOR SERVICING ALSO CAME UP,SO PRACTICALLY WE HAVE BEEN TAKING THIS BRAND NEW VEHICLE TO THE REPAIR SERVICE CENTER EVERY WEEK ,KINDLY SEE THE LOG BOOK ,FEEL TOTALLY UNSAFE DRIVING THIS CAR MERCEDES AMG GLB 2020 BBOUGHT FROM BEVERLY HILLS DEALERSHIP,, LA. WE HAVE ALL THE PROVES PICTURES WHEN REQUIRED.THX
20200317STRUCTURE:BODY
DEALERSHIP FIRST QUOTED US A LOWER PRICE THEN AT THE TIME OF SELLING CHARGED US MORE I HAVE THE PROVES ,THEN SHOWED US THIS PARTICULAR VEHICLE WHICH THEY SOLD US WITH A SPARE TYRE BUT TOOK OUT WHEN THEY HANDED THE KEY,, WHICH WE REALIZED WHEN WE WERE DRIVING ON THE ROAD. 2ND THE TRUNK WHERE THE TYRE WAS KEPT WAS HANDED OVER BROKEN.3.FIRST WEEK THE CAR HAD AIR BAG WARNING ON 4.THE SUN ROOF WAS TREMBLING AND SHAKING MAKING NOISES IN THE FIRST WEEK 5.THE TRUNK AUTOMATIC FOOT OPENER NEVER WORKED SINCE FIRST WEEK .IN THE FIRST WEEK THE WARNING FOR SERVICING ALSO CAME UP,SO PRACTICALLY WE HAVE BEEN TAKING THIS BRAND NEW VEHICLE TO THE REPAIR SERVICE CENTER EVERY WEEK ,KINDLY SEE THE LOG BOOK ,FEEL TOTALLY UNSAFE DRIVING THIS CAR MERCEDES AMG GLB 2020 BBOUGHT FROM BEVERLY HILLS DEALERSHIP,, LA. WE HAVE ALL THE PROVES PICTURES WHEN REQUIRED.THX
20200317ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)
DEALERSHIP FIRST QUOTED US A LOWER PRICE THEN AT THE TIME OF SELLING CHARGED US MORE I HAVE THE PROVES ,THEN SHOWED US THIS PARTICULAR VEHICLE WHICH THEY SOLD US WITH A SPARE TYRE BUT TOOK OUT WHEN THEY HANDED THE KEY,, WHICH WE REALIZED WHEN WE WERE DRIVING ON THE ROAD. 2ND THE TRUNK WHERE THE TYRE WAS KEPT WAS HANDED OVER BROKEN.3.FIRST WEEK THE CAR HAD AIR BAG WARNING ON 4.THE SUN ROOF WAS TREMBLING AND SHAKING MAKING NOISES IN THE FIRST WEEK 5.THE TRUNK AUTOMATIC FOOT OPENER NEVER WORKED SINCE FIRST WEEK .IN THE FIRST WEEK THE WARNING FOR SERVICING ALSO CAME UP,SO PRACTICALLY WE HAVE BEEN TAKING THIS BRAND NEW VEHICLE TO THE REPAIR SERVICE CENTER EVERY WEEK ,KINDLY SEE THE LOG BOOK ,FEEL TOTALLY UNSAFE DRIVING THIS CAR MERCEDES AMG GLB 2020 BBOUGHT FROM BEVERLY HILLS DEALERSHIP,, LA. WE HAVE ALL THE PROVES PICTURES WHEN REQUIRED.THX
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many complaints does the 2020 MERCEDES-BENZ GLB 200 have?▼
The 2020 MERCEDES-BENZ GLB 200 has 3 NHTSA complaints, 0 crashes, 0 fires, 0 injuries, and 0 deaths reported.
What are the most common problems with the 2020 MERCEDES-BENZ GLB 200?▼
The most-complained component for the 2020 MERCEDES-BENZ GLB 200 is AIR BAGS with 1 complaints. Other frequently reported areas include STRUCTURE:BODY and ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC).
Is the 2020 MERCEDES-BENZ GLB 200 safe to buy?▼
Review the complaint history, crash and fire reports, safety ratings, and recall status on this page to make an informed decision. No NHTSA crash test rating is available for this model year. Compare with other model years using the links above.
Where does this data come from?▼
All complaint, recall, and safety rating data is sourced from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Complaints are filed by vehicle owners through NHTSA's Office of Defects Investigation.
Vehicle Safety Guides
Data as of 2025. Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation (ODI) complaints database, NHTSA recall campaign API, NHTSA NCAP crash-test ratings, and NHTSA FARS for fatality cross-reference.
Read our methodology — how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.