2024 Mercedes-Benz EQB250+ Problems & Complaints

Few complaints

Owners have filed 5 complaints about the 2024 Mercedes-Benz EQB250+ with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. That is a low number of complaints for a car on sale this long. The most reported problem area is the electrical system (3 complaints). One recall covers this model year, including one with a do-not-drive or park-outside warning.

5complaints
1recalls
2crashes
0fires
0injuries
0deaths

Most common 2024 Mercedes-Benz EQB250+ problems

  • Electrical system
    360%
  • Other / not specified
    240%
  • Engine & cooling
    120%

Share of the 5 complaints; one complaint can involve more than one system. "~" is the median mileage when the problem started.

Mercedes-Benz EQB250+ complaints by model year

20232024295
Owner complaints per model year, Mercedes-Benz EQB250+. Colour = our verdict for that year (red: avoid, orange: caution, green: better than average, blue: too new).

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2024 Mercedes-Benz EQB250+ recalls (1)

Electrical system › Propulsion system › Traction battery

NHTSA recall 26V-073 · Feb 6, 2026 · 11,895 vehiclesPark outside

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2023-2024 EQB 250+, 2022-2024 EQB 300 4MATIC, and EQB 350 4MATIC vehicles. The high voltage battery may fail internally and lead to a vehicle fire while parked or driving.

Remedy: Owners are advised to park outside and away from structures until the recall repair is complete. Also, owners are advised to only charge their vehicles to a maximum of 80% battery capacity until the remedy has been…

What 2024 Mercedes-Benz EQB250+ owners say

Electrical system

At the time of the incident, I was pulling into a parking space in a parking lot near a park. I was traveling at approximately 3-5 miles per hour, consistent with idle or walking speed during a routine parking maneuver. I was nearly stopped and aligned with the parking space when the vehicle suddenly and unexpectedly accelerated without driver input. This occurred from a near-idle speed in a parking lot, not during roadway driving. During the unintended acceleration, the vehicle traveled over multiple curbs on both sides. No audible warnings, no beeping, no proximity alerts, no forward-collision warnings, and no automatic emergency braking activated at any time, despite the vehicle crossing curbs and approaching fixed objects. No warning lights illuminated. The vehicle continued accelerating without driver input and struck and knocked down a fixed light pole. …

Dec 2025 · crash

At the time of the incident, I was pulling into a parking space in a parking lot near a park. I was traveling at approximately 3-5 miles per hour, consistent with idle or walking speed during a routine parking maneuver. I was nearly stopped and aligned with the parking space when the vehicle suddenly and unexpectedly accelerated without driver input. This occurred from a near-idle speed in a parking lot, not during roadway driving. During the unintended acceleration, the vehicle traveled over multiple curbs on both sides. No audible warnings, no beeping, no proximity alerts, no forward-collision warnings, and no automatic emergency braking activated at any time, despite the vehicle crossing curbs and approaching fixed objects. No warning lights illuminated. The vehicle continued accelerating without driver input and struck and knocked down a fixed light pole. …

Dec 2025 · crash

2024 Mercedes-Benz EQB250+ engines & fuel economy

EngineTransmissionDriveMPG city / hwy / combinedRange
ElectricSingle-speedFWD114 / 100 / 107 MPGe251 mi

EPA ratings. Class: Small SUV.

Frequently asked questions

Is the 2024 Mercedes-Benz EQB250+ a good car?

That is a low number of complaints for a car on sale this long. So far owners have filed 5 complaints with NHTSA.

What is the most common problem with the 2024 Mercedes-Benz EQB250+?

The electrical system — 3 complaints, 60% of all complaints for this model year. Next is the engine & cooling (1).

How many recalls does the 2024 Mercedes-Benz EQB250+ have?

There is 1 recall for the 2024 Mercedes-Benz EQB250+, the most recent from February 6, 2026 (traction battery). Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer — check whether yours has been done with the VIN recall check.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) — owner complaints through October 20, 2026, recalls and defect investigations; fuel economy from the EPA. Complaints are unverified reports and are not proof of a defect. How we rate model years.