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2015 MERCEDES-BENZ GLA-Class

1 recall Risk Grade: D Most severe issue: Critical

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Known Safety Recalls

Critical #15V662000 NHTSA Official Language
Component

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

Manufacturer
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC.
What Happened
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (Mercedes-Benz) is recalling certain model year 2015 CLA250, CLA250 4Matic, GLA250, GLA250 4Matic, and 2016 SLK300 roadster vehicles manufactured July 17, 2015, to August 31, 2015. The affected vehicles have intake or exhaust camshafts whose welds may fail and possibly cause engine damage.
Risk if Unfixed
Engine damage may result in a stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
Free Fix
Mercedes-Benz will notify owners, and dealers will replace the affected camshafts, free of charge. Interim notices were mailed to owners on December 9, 2015. The recall began on December 23, 2015. Owners may contact Mercedes-Benz customer service at 1-800-367-6372. Mercedes-Benz's number for this recall is 2015100006.
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the overall risk grade for the 2015 MERCEDES-BENZ GLA-Class?

The 2015 MERCEDES-BENZ GLA-Class has a risk grade of D. This grade is calculated from 1 NHTSA safety recalls, weighted by severity, recency, and temporal decay. Grades range from A+ (excellent) to F (avoid).

How many safety recalls does the 2015 MERCEDES-BENZ GLA-Class have?

The 2015 MERCEDES-BENZ GLA-Class has 1 known safety recall on record. All recalls are repaired free of charge at authorized dealerships.

What is the most severe recall for the 2015 MERCEDES-BENZ GLA-Class?

The most severe recall for the 2015 MERCEDES-BENZ GLA-Class is classified as critical. This indicates a life-threatening safety issue that should be addressed promptly.

Is the 2015 MERCEDES-BENZ GLA-Class safe to drive?

This model year has 1 recorded safety recall. Model-level listings do not establish VIN-specific open recalls or whether this vehicle is safe to drive. Check your VIN and contact the manufacturer for recall instructions.

What is the ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE recall for the 2015 MERCEDES-BENZ GLA-Class? (Campaign #15V662000)

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (Mercedes-Benz) is recalling certain model year 2015 CLA250, CLA250 4Matic, GLA250, GLA250 4Matic, and 2016 SLK300 roadster vehicles manufactured July 17, 2015, to August 31, 2015. The affected vehicles have intake or exhaust camshafts whose welds may fail and possibly cause engine damage. Engine damage may result in a stall, increasing the risk of a crash. Mercedes-Benz will notify owners, and dealers will replace the affected camshafts, free of charge. Interim notices were mailed to owners on December 9, 2015. The recall began on December 23, 2015. Owners may contact Mercedes-Benz customer service at 1-800-367-6372. Mercedes-Benz's number for this recall is 2015100006.