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2022 Mercedes-Benz A 220, Amg GLA35, Gla 250 recall: Exterior lighting: headlights

NHTSA campaign 23V-662 · October 2, 2023 · Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC

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Recall at a glance

Campaign number
23V662000
Reported
October 2, 2023
Manufacturer
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
Part
Exterior lighting: headlights
Vehicles affected
About 32

What is wrong

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2022 A220, GLA250, and AMG GLA35 vehicles. The headlights may be incorrectly adjusted. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."

Safety risk

Incorrectly adjusted headlights can reduce the visibility of oncoming traffic, increasing the risk of a crash.

The fix

Dealers will inspect and correct the headlight adjustment, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 3, 2023. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2023100005.

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.nhtsa.gov.

Frequently asked questions

Which vehicles are affected by this recall?

Mercedes-Benz A 220 (2022); Mercedes-Benz Amg GLA35 (2022); Mercedes-Benz Gla 250 (2022). Check your VIN to confirm.

What is the safety risk?

Incorrectly adjusted headlights can reduce the visibility of oncoming traffic, increasing the risk of a crash.

What is the fix?

Dealers will inspect and correct the headlight adjustment, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 3, 2023. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2023100005.

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.