Hey, did you get this fixed? I faced something similar. It’s wild they quoted you $17,000 for a new motor. I’d definitely get a second opinion from an independent shop, you cancheck Yelp for some good mechanics in the DC area.
Thanks for sharing , here are a few more that might have useful info for the 2014-2017 MB B-electric/250e:
Fully Charged
The EV Project
EV Revolution Show
I haven’t tried it myself, but $350 does seem high for a quick job. If you’re comfortable with the high voltage, you can try tackling it but make sure you have the right tool for safety.
I realized my car doesn't have the storage bins under the front seats. I’m thinking it might be because I got the seat comfort package (U59). It made me wonder if that’s normal. Has anyone else noticed this?
Has anyone had a tow bar installed on an Electric B-Class? We're not looking to tow anything, just need it for a bicycle rack. I’d really appreciate any advice