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2017 Mercedes-Benz GLA 250 vs 2019 Mercedes-Benz GLA 250

Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 7, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.

Metric2017 Mercedes-Benz GLA 2502019 Mercedes-Benz GLA 250
NHTSA complaints2928
Recall campaigns911
Service bulletins (TSBs)100103
Investigations10
Crash reports02
Fire reports10
NCAP overall rating
EPA MPG (combined)2727
Median reported incident mileage

Reported problems side by side

ComponentMercedes-Benz GLA 250Mercedes-Benz GLA 250
Power Train312
Electrical System102
Engine83
Air Bags44
Steering14
Fuel/propulsion System30
Visibility21
Forward Collision Avoidance12
2017 Mercedes-Benz GLA 250
2019 Mercedes-Benz GLA 250

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Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports. A vehicle that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — use shares and read the underlying reports before drawing conclusions.