Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 21V102000

Air bags: frontal

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2021-02-22.

Recall campaignNHTSA 21V102000

Air bags: frontal

Component
Air bags: frontal
Manufacturer
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
Vehicles affected
36
Reported to NHTSA
2021-02-22
Owners notified
2021-03-26

Defect description

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain GLA250 vehicles. The ground connection for the front passenger air bag may not be mounted properly, which could result in an inadvertent deployment.

Safety risk

Inadvertent air bag deployment can increase the risk of injury for an occupant in the front passenger seat, and increase the possibility of a vehicle crash.

Manufacturer remedy

MBUSA will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the ground connection for the passenger air bag and correct it, if necessary, free of charge. The recall began March 26, 2021. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2021020037.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Scope of coverage

1 model year.

ModelYears on record
Mercedes-Benz GLA 2502021

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.