2025 Mercedes-Benz GLA 250 Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

1 safety recall on file

The 2025 Mercedes-Benz GLA 250 has 1 safety recall on file with NHTSA.

Owners have filed 3 complaints with NHTSA, including 1 crash, 1 injury.

The most-reported problem area is Power Train (2 reports).

1Recalls
3Owner complaints
1Crashes reported
n/aNHTSA safety rating
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2025 Mercedes-Benz GLA 250 recalls

Driver's Door Lock Can Corrode, Risking Rollaway

Recall 26V481Jul 24, 2026310,667 vehicles affected

The micro-switch in the driver's door lock may corrode and fail to detect that the door is open.

Most common 2025 Mercedes-Benz GLA 250 problems

Problem areas named in the 3 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem areaReports
Power Train2
Unknown Or Other1
Service Brakes1
Electrical System1
Service Brakes, Hydraulic1

What owners report

2026-03-26, Power Train
The contact owns a 2025 Mercedes-Benz GLA250. The contact stated that while his wife was stopped at a traffic light and attempting to depress the accelerator pedal, the vehicle failed to respond as intended. The vehicle shut off unexpectedly, and the gear shifter ceased. A dealer was contacted. The vehicle was towed to dealer, where it was diagnosed and it was determined that the ABS sensors and transmission needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired, and the ABS sensor was replaced. The contact stated that the failure had occurred on several occasions. The manufacturer was notified of the failure and informed the contact that the vehicle could be traded. The manufacturer requested a bu
2026-03-06, Service Brakes
I pulled into a parking space, cars on each side of me and car in front of me had pulled through the space to park. As I eased into the space, foot on brake, the car violently shook and surged forward, smashing into the rear of the car in front of me. The car continued to shake then moved to the left and crashed into the car in front of me to the left. The car that I hit in the rear was pushed into a car passing by them. So 4 cars involved due to this major malfunction. When the car stopped, I was able to put it in reverse and back up. I could not have done what happened on own. I had no control over the vehicle. Brakes were mush. My Mercedes also has a safety feature where if I get too clos
2025-12-11, Unknown Or Other
The back up camera makes a loud very distinct noise and attempts to cut on when not necessary. Pops up on screen going forward in addition to backwards like it is supposed to do. comes on when braking, turning, going over bumps, all reasons when not necessary and it is very distracting to the driver.

2025 Mercedes-Benz GLA 250 questions

Does the 2025 Mercedes-Benz GLA 250 have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 1 safety recall for the 2025 Mercedes-Benz GLA 250: Driver's Door Lock Can Corrode, Risking Rollaway. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

What are the most common problems with the 2025 Mercedes-Benz GLA 250?

Based on 3 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Power Train (2), Unknown Or Other (1), Service Brakes (1).

How do I check if a recall on my 2025 Mercedes-Benz GLA 250 has been fixed?

Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

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