2019 Mercedes-Benz Gla 250 recall: Forward collision avoidance: dynamic brake support/brake assist
Recall at a glance
- Campaign number
- 20V672000
- Reported
- October 30, 2020
- Manufacturer
- Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
- Part
- Forward collision avoidance: dynamic brake support/brake assist
- Vehicles affected
- About 47
What is wrong
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2019 GLA250 vehicles. The engine compartment fusebox may come loose over time, potentially damaging fuses and disrupting certain vehicle functions such as engine, power steering assist, electronic stability control (ESP), and Active Brake Assist.
Safety risk
A loss of engine operation, power steering assist, ESP system, or Active Brake Assist can increase the risk of a crash.
The fix
MBUSA will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the engine compartment fusebox mounting and correct it, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began December 11, 2020. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2020110007.
Affected models
Model years listed by NHTSA for this campaign. Only vehicles within the build range in the notice are affected.
Notes from the notice
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.
Frequently asked questions
Which vehicles are affected by this recall?
Mercedes-Benz Gla 250 (2019). Check your VIN to confirm.
What is the safety risk?
A loss of engine operation, power steering assist, ESP system, or Active Brake Assist can increase the risk of a crash.
What is the fix?
MBUSA will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the engine compartment fusebox mounting and correct it, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began December 11, 2020. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2020110007.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) recall data for passenger vehicles, recalls since 2013, shown as published. This site is independent and not affiliated with NHTSA or any manufacturer. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls and follow your manufacturer’s notice. Terms and disclaimer.