Repair when you can Structure
A detached roof panel can become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.
Please refer to MBUSA's recall report for specific vehicle details. The front roof panel located between the windshield and the panoramic sunroof may not have been bonded correctly to the vehicle during a prior repair, allowing the front panel to detach from the vehicle.
What to do: Book it in at your next service. There is no deadline and no charge.
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Repair when you can Communication
A disabled eCall system would prevent a vehicle occupant from contacting the emergency services call center in an emergency, potentially delaying emergency responders and increasing the risk of injury.
Please refer to MBUSA's recall report for specific vehicle model details. An error in the communication module's SIM card software can cause a mobile network connection failure, disabling the emergency call (eCall) system.
What to do: Book it in at your next service. There is no deadline and no charge.
Fire risk Fuel system
A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source, such as hot engine or exhaust components, can increase the risk of a fire.
During the manufacturing process, particles may have been trapped between the fuel rail and injectors, which can cause a fuel leak.
What to do: Park away from buildings and book the repair now.
Repair when you can Structure
The adhesive bonding of the front panel might deteriorate, possibly causing the front panel to detach from the vehicle and become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.
The front roof panel located between the windshield and the panoramic sunroof may not have been bonded correctly to the vehicle during a prior repair.
What to do: Book it in at your next service. There is no deadline and no charge.
Repair when you can Communication
A disabled eCall system would prevent a vehicle occupant from contacting emergency services through the call center in an emergency, potentially delaying emergency responders and increasing the risk of injury.
On June 18, 2021, an additional 9 vehicles were added, including certain 2021 GLA250, GLC300, 2018 S450, E400, and 2017 CLA250 vehicles. The communication module might have been inadvertently deactivated during a service visit, which could have disabled the Emergency Call (eCall) function.
What to do: Book it in at your next service. There is no deadline and no charge.
Repair when you can Communication
Failure of the eCall system may result in emergency responders being dispatched to the wrong location, increasing the risk of injury following a crash.
Please refer to the Part 573 report for specific vehicle model details. The software design of the communication module may fail to communicate the correct vehicle location for the emergency call system (eCall) in the event of a crash.
What to do: Book it in at your next service. There is no deadline and no charge.
Repair when you can Power train
If the transmission shifts into neutral while driving, there would be loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash.
The power supply for the automatic transmission control unit might be interrupted while driving, possibly causing the transmission to shift into neutral.
What to do: Book it in at your next service. There is no deadline and no charge.
Repair soon Forward collision avoidance
A loss of engine operation, power steering assist, ESP system, or Active Brake Assist can increase the risk of a crash.
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2019 GLA250 vehicles.
What to do: Book this in with a dealer now. It affects a safety system.
Repair soon Seat belts
The seatbelt for a passenger seated in the rear middle seating position might not be properly secured, which could increase the risk of an injury in the event of a crash.
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2018-2019 GLA250 and GLA250 4MATIC vehicles.
What to do: Book this in with a dealer now. It affects a safety system.
Repair when you can Seats
If the upper anchorage point is covered, the child seat will not be able to be secured as intended in the center position of the rear seat, increasing the risk of injury in the event of a crash.
An incorrect rear seat back covering carpet could have been installed on the split-rear seat back. As a result, the child seat anchorage point (top tether) on the center positon of the rear seat may be covered and inaccessible for use.
What to do: Book it in at your next service. There is no deadline and no charge.
Repair when you can Visibility
Water leaking into the vehicle from around the sunroof may affect the electrical contacts of the window air bag, potentially causing the window air bag to not deploy as intended, increasing the risk of injury in the event of a crash.
The sunroof bonding may allow water to leak into the vehicle.
What to do: Book it in at your next service. There is no deadline and no charge.