Recall 20V-672: 2019 Mercedes-Benz GLA 250

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. recall for forward collision avoidance, reported to NHTSA on Oct 30, 2020, covering about 47 vehicles.

NHTSA number
20V-672
Report date
Oct 30, 2020
Vehicles affected
47
Owners notified
Dec 11, 2020

The 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.

The 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.

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.

Recall details

ManufacturerMercedes-Benz USA, LLC.
ComponentForward Collision Avoidance › Dynamic Brake Support/Brake Assist
Engine
Electronic Stability Control (ESC)
Steering › Electric Power Assist System
Electrical System › Wiring › Fuses and Circuit Breakers
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number20V672000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Mercedes-Benz GLA 2502019All years

Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.

Frequently asked questions

What is recall 20V-672?

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.

How is recall 20V-672 fixed?

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.

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.