NHTSA Complaint #11466786 — 2014 MERCEDES BENZ B-CLASS ELECTRIC POWER TRAIN

Complaint Details

ODI Number	11466786
Vehicle	2014 MERCEDES BENZ B-CLASS ELECTRIC
Component	POWER TRAIN
Date of Incident	May 19, 2022
Date Filed	May 31, 2022
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	GA

Consumer Description

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 also failed in the other vehicle. There is an entire Facebook group talking about failures of the drive units in these cars. PLEASE FORCE MERCEDES TO DO SOMETHING!

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