2 NHTSA safety recalls cover the 2016 Mercedes-Benz AMG GLA45. Owners have filed 3 complaints with NHTSA about this model year. Every recall repair is free at any Mercedes-Benz dealer.
Is yours affected? Recalls cover ranges of VINs, not every 2016 Mercedes-Benz AMG GLA45. Check your AMG GLA45 by VIN and confirm open recalls at NHTSA.gov.
Each campaign as NHTSA published it: what is wrong, what can happen, and the fix. Newest first.
Owners filed 3 complaints with NHTSA about the 2016 Mercedes-Benz AMG GLA45. Mercedes-Benz has issued at least 107 technical service bulletins (repair instructions to dealers) for this model year. Complaints are unverified owner reports; a recall is the manufacturer’s admission of a safety defect.
Read Mercedes-Benz AMG GLA45 owner complaints and bulletins, every year
NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation lists this model year in one investigation. An investigation is not a recall; it is how NHTSA decides whether one is needed.
Owners have filed 3 complaints with NHTSA about the 2016 Mercedes-Benz AMG GLA45. A few in their own words, shortened. Complaints are unverified and are not proof of a defect or of any recall.
“The transmission is starting to malfunction and is available for inspection. If the car looses power due to loss of pull it could create a hazard. Vehicle has been Inspected my Mercedes and determined to be faulty and this is a common issue with this car.”
Complaint filed with NHTSA, not verified by the agency · NHTSA complaint 11534723
“SAFETY SYSTEMS ALL FAILED 7 TIMES WHILE THE CAR WAS MOVING, USUALLY AT HIGHWAY SPEED, SINCE 08/20/2017, WARNING LIGHTS (ABS, ESP, TRACTION CONTROL. PARKING BRAKE, ETC) STAYED ON UNTIL I COULD GET TO A DEALER.”
Complaint filed with NHTSA, not verified by the agency · NHTSA complaint 11367080
“THE DRIVERS SIDE REAR VIEW MIRROR DOES NOT ADJUST OUTWARD ENOUGH TO SEE THE BLIND SPOT., REQUIRING A 140 DEGREE HEAD TURN FOR VISUAL INPUT ABOUT THE BLIND SPOT. I DON'T CARE ABOUT SEEING THE REAR QUARTER OF THE CAR, I NEEDED TO SEE THE BLIND SPOT.”
Complaint filed with NHTSA, not verified by the agency · NHTSA complaint 10929809
Search the official database: NHTSA. Excerpts are quoted from the public record, shortened at a sentence and with personal details removed.
Not every 2016 Mercedes-Benz AMG GLA45 is in every recall. Enter your 17-character VIN to see the recalls on record for your exact vehicle, then confirm which are still open at NHTSA.gov or with any Mercedes-Benz dealer.
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