How many recalls does the 2017 Mercedes-Benz GLB-Class have?

The 2017 Mercedes-Benz GLB-Class currently has 0 recalls on file. Review the full recall report to see affected components and available remedies.

Is the 2017 Mercedes-Benz GLB-Class a good buy used?

Verdict: Proceed with caution. Zero recalls and zero complaints filed with NHTSA offer a clean regulatory record, but limit detailed reliability analysis. The 'Average' reliability verdict, based on limited data, warrants a cautious approach and thorough pre-purchase inspection. NHTSA safety ratings are not available, emphasizing the need for buyers to rely on independent inspections. Fuel economy figures are unavailable, making it difficult to estimate running costs. Ownership risk is theoretically low based on reported data, but the data void itself necessitates diligence. Always verify service history, open recalls, and maintenance records before purchasing.

What maintenance costs should I expect for the 2017 Mercedes-Benz GLB-Class?

Refer to the maintenance cost guide for interval schedules, DIY difficulty ratings, and typical repair cost ranges for the 2017 Mercedes-Benz GLB-Class.

2017 Mercedes-Benz GLB-Class Report

Known issues, recalls, running costs, and what to check before you buy.

Updated Jun 14, 2026Ryan Davis

Overall Score

Our Verdict

Proceed with caution

Key Takeaways

Zero recalls and zero complaints filed with NHTSA offer a clean regulatory record, but limit detailed reliability analysis.
The 'Average' reliability verdict, based on limited data, warrants a cautious approach and thorough pre-purchase inspection.
NHTSA safety ratings are not available, emphasizing the need for buyers to rely on independent inspections.
Fuel economy figures are unavailable, making it difficult to estimate running costs.

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Overview

2017 Mercedes-Benz GLB-Class

The 2017 Mercedes-Benz GLB-Class enters the used market with a clean slate from a regulatory standpoint, boasting zero recalls and zero consumer complaints filed with NHTSA. This absence of reported issues is noteworthy, though it limits the ability to form a definitive reliability assessment. Consequently, the GLB-Class receives an 'Average' reliability verdict from an analytical perspective, albeit with low confidence due to the data void. Prospective buyers should focus on comprehensive mechanical inspections to establish a baseline of the vehicle's condition.

Critical Failure Risk

Zero recalls and zero complaints filed with NHTSA offer a clean regulatory record, but limit detailed reliability analysis.

Early detection can reduce the odds of major repair bills.

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Safety & Bulletins

Recall Campaigns0

Service Bulletins0

Campaign counts apply to this model year, not your VIN's repair status. Check your VIN with NHTSA.

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Owner Complaints

No primary complaint themes found.

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Performance & Efficiency

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Reliability

Practicality

The score is supported by solid day-to-day usability signals.

Buyer Fit

Who This Car Is For

Best for

Buyers who prioritize a vehicle with no documented recalls or complaints.

+2 more buyer-fit notes in the full report

Avoid if

Buyers who demand extensive reliability data before purchasing.

+2 more buyer-fit warnings in the full report

2017 Mercedes-Benz GLB-Class Reliability Analysis

Limited reliability records are available for this model year.

Specs

Vehicle Specs

Seating Capacity: 7
Body Style: Suv

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Most Common Issues

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First Service Interval

- Synthetic Oil Change and Filter Replacement (Parts: 5W-40 Synthetic Oil, Oil Filter) - Tire Rotation and Pressure Check - Brake System Inspection - Fluid Level Checks (Coolant, Brake, Power Steering, Washer)

Est. shop cost: $150 - $250

10,000 mi

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FAQ

Is the 2017 Mercedes-Benz GLB-Class reliable?

The CarFocal Reliability Score for the 2017 Mercedes-Benz GLB-Class is 9.1/10. Reliability score is 9.1/10. NHTSA recalls: 0. Owner complaints: 0.

How practical is the 2017 Mercedes-Benz GLB-Class for daily use?

Practicality score is 9.2/10. The score is supported by solid day-to-day usability signals. Seating capacity is 7. 5 passenger doors are listed. Boot capacity is 565 litres.

What is the overall score for the 2017 Mercedes-Benz GLB-Class?

The CarFocal Overall Score for the 2017 Mercedes-Benz GLB-Class is 6.9/10. Overall score is 6.9/10 (Good). Confidence 41%. Maintenance 9.3/10. Practicality 9.2/10.

What does it cost to own and maintain a 2017 Mercedes-Benz GLB-Class?

Based on Carfocal's data, First listed service: - Synthetic Oil Change and Filter Replacement (Parts: 5W-40 Synthetic Oil, Oil Filter) - Tire Rotation and Pressure Check - Brake System Inspection - Fluid Level Checks (Coolant, Brake, Power Steering, Washer) at 10,000 miles. Estimated first-year maintenance: $500 - $800.

What driver assistance and safety features are available on the 2017 Mercedes-Benz GLB-Class?

1 standard driver assistance features. Key features include Tire Pressure Monitoring System.

How many people fit in a 2017 Mercedes-Benz GLB-Class?

According to CarFocal's specs for the 2017 Mercedes-Benz GLB-Class, seating capacity is 7.

What body style is the 2017 Mercedes-Benz GLB-Class?

According to CarFocal's specs for the 2017 Mercedes-Benz GLB-Class, body style is suv.