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- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS; ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC); ENGINE; FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: DYNAMIC BRAKE SUPPORT/BRAKE ASSIST; STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
- Problem
- 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.
- Risk
- A loss of engine operation, power steering assist, ESP system, or Active Brake Assist can increase the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- 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.
- 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.
What this recall means for you
The engine compartment fusebox in these vehicles may come loose over time. This can damage fuses and disrupt systems such as the engine, power steering assist, electronic stability control, and Active Brake Assist.
If engine operation, power steering assist, stability control, or Active Brake Assist is lost, the risk of a crash increases. Owners should watch for any unexpected changes in how the vehicle drives or responds.
Mercedes-Benz will notify affected owners. Dealers will inspect the engine compartment fusebox mounting and correct it if needed, at no charge. You can contact Mercedes-Benz USA customer service at 1-800-367-6372 with recall number 2020110007, and you can check your VIN for open recalls.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Mercedes-Benz GLA 250 | 2019 |
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