A vehicle rollaway increases the risk of a crash or injury.
A vehicle rollaway increases the risk of a crash or injury.
We break every recall down into plain English — this one’s still on our list. Until our write-up is ready, the official NHTSA hazard and remedy below have the full, accurate details.
Dealers will replace the driver's door lock, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed September 18, 2026. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning July 31, 2026.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 26V481000 — Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC MERCEDES-BENZ AMG GLA 35 (2025) recall — Latches/Locks/Linkages Hello, I own a MERCEDES-BENZ AMG GLA 35 (2025) recall — Latches/Locks/Linkages that is covered by recall 26V481000 from Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. The official recall notice states: Dealers will replace the driver's door lock, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed September 18, 2026. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning July 31, 2026. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official NHTSA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.
