The Recall Desk
Our severity:HighNHTSA·24V780000·Announced 2024-10-18

Mercedes-Benz Recalls 2025 GLB Models for Tire Sidewall Damage

Mercedes-Benz is recalling 2025 GLB 250 and GLB 35 vehicles because tire sidewall damage may cause sudden pressure loss and loss of control.

What this means for you

Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 3/5 (High).

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a risk-of-harm product (tire failure leading to loss of control) where injury has not yet been reported, fitting the High severity criteria.

Plain-English summary

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC is recalling certain 2025 GLB 250, GLB 250 4MATIC, and GLB 35 4MATIC vehicles. The recall addresses a defect where the right-side front and rear tires may have sidewall damage. This damage can result in a sudden loss of tire pressure.

A sudden loss of tire pressure can lead to a loss of vehicle control, which increases the risk of a crash. The source text does not report any specific injuries or fatalities associated with this defect.

Dealers will inspect and replace the tires as necessary at no charge to the owner. Owner notification letters were mailed on November 22, 2024. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372 or the NHTSA Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236.

The recalled product

Product
MERCEDES-BENZ GLB 250, AMG GLB35
Brand
MERCEDES-BENZ
Manufacturer
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
Category
Vehicle — Tires
Hazard
Affected units
416

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Model numbers (2)

  • GLB 250
  • AMG GLB35

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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