Research · 2 model years

Mercedes-Benz GLA-ClassEvery model year, 2025–2026

Across the 2 model years we’ve synced, NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns and 5 owner complaints for the Mercedes-Benz GLA-Class. The 2025 model year has the most complaints (3).

01 —Model years

Mercedes-Benz GLA-Class years compared

Recalls, complaints, NCAP overall and EPA combined MPG per year
YearRecallsComplaintsCrashesNCAP overallMPG comb.
2026120Not rated28
2025131Not rated28
Data from NHTSA recalls, complaints & NCAP; EPA fueleconomy.gov · synced Oct 28, 2026
02 —Complaints by year

NHTSA complaints per model year

Newer years have had less time on the road
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Model yearNHTSA complaints
20253
20262

Complaints are unverified owner reports to NHTSA and are not normalized for sales volume. One complaint can cite several components.

Data from NHTSA Complaints API · synced Oct 28, 2026
03 —Recent recalls

Latest recalls for the 2026 GLA-Class

1 campaign

Latches

Free remedy

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2026 GLA 250 vehicles. The bowden cable may have been incorrectly installed, which can prevent the door from opening from inside the vehicle.

Latches/locks/linkagesReported Mar 6, 2026NHTSA 26V134000
Data from NHTSA Recalls API · synced Oct 28, 2026