2014 Mercedes-Benz B-Class Electric power train problems
10 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the power train on the 2014 Mercedes-Benz B-Class Electric — 50% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“The contact owns a 2014 Mercedes-Benz B-Class Electric Drive. The contact stated that after stopping at a stop sign, the vehicle lost motive power before the "Malfunction visit workshop" and "Stop switch engine off" messages were displayed. After restarting the vehicle, the vehicle returned to…”
filed Nov 7, 2023
“Motor suddenly stopped on highway. This was extremely dangerous. Vehicle transported to Mercedes Benz, they have indicated the electric drive motor has failed. This is the second drive motor in this car that has failed in only 48K miles. We have two of these cars, same year and model. The motor has…”
filed May 31, 2022
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Power Train problems in other B-Class Electric years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 B-Class Electric | 14 | 56% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2014 Mercedes-Benz B-Class Electric
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.