MERCEDES BENZ GLA250 2019: FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: DYNAMIC BRAKE SUPPORT/BRAKE ASSIST

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 20V672000

Make Model Year
MERCEDES BENZ GLA250 2019
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2020-12-11 2020-10-30 2020-11-02

Production Dates: 2018-02-15 - 2018-08-08

Manufacturers Involved: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC

Manufacturer Campaign Number: 2020110007

Component: FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: DYNAMIC BRAKE SUPPORT/BRAKE ASSIST

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 47

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

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.

Consequence

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.