Mercedes-Benz GLA 250 problems, recalls & safety data
Complaints, recalls, technical service bulletins and federal investigations for every Mercedes-Benz GLA 250 model year, from official NHTSA data.
245
NHTSA complaints
28
recall campaigns
499
service bulletins (TSBs)
1
defect investigations
Model years
Best & worst years →| Year | Complaints | Recalls | TSBs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 Mercedes-Benz GLA 250 | 3 | 1 | — |
| 2023 Mercedes-Benz GLA 250 | 7 | 1 | — |
| 2022 Mercedes-Benz GLA 250 | 4 | 2 | — |
| 2021 Mercedes-Benz GLA 250 | 16 | 9 | — |
| 2020 Mercedes-Benz GLA 250 | 8 | 5 | — |
| 2019 Mercedes-Benz GLA 250 | 28 | 11 | 103 |
| 2018 Mercedes-Benz GLA 250 | 47 | 12 | 100 |
| 2017 Mercedes-Benz GLA 250 | 29 | 9 | 100 |
| 2016 Mercedes-Benz GLA 250 | 48 | 4 | 95 |
| 2015 Mercedes-Benz GLA 250 | 93 | 5 | 101 |
Common problems
- Mercedes-Benz GLA 250 engine problems63
- Mercedes-Benz GLA 250 power train problems39
- Mercedes-Benz GLA 250 electrical system problems37
- Mercedes-Benz GLA 250 air bags problems33
- Mercedes-Benz GLA 250 fuel/propulsion system problems25
- Mercedes-Benz GLA 250 structure problems17
- Mercedes-Benz GLA 250 visibility problems14
- Mercedes-Benz GLA 250 forward collision avoidance problems11
Symptoms owners describe
Federal investigations
- Desiccated Air Bag Inflator RuptureEA21002 · opened Sep 17, 2021 · open