2021 MERCEDES-BENZ AMG GLA45 Complaints and Recall Information
The 2021 MERCEDES-BENZ AMG GLA45 has 0 complaints and 116 recalls filed with NHTSA. Owners most frequently report issues related to rearview camera display failures and emergency communication system errors in vehicles across related models.
There are 116 recalls affecting various systems primarily related to software and electronic components. These recalls mainly address problems with rearview camera displays, communication modules for crash notifications, and multimedia system software. The recalls cover a broad group of Mercedes-Benz models including the AMG GLA45.
Recalls- Rearview camera software. NHTSA recall 22V232000 affects 126,443 vehicles. The rearview camera may not display the rear image due to software errors, violating Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard 111. The defect increases the risk of crashes. Dealers will update the camera software free of charge.
- Emergency call system failure. NHTSA recall 21V058000 impacts 1,292,258 vehicles. Software errors in the communication module may cause incorrect location data to be sent during emergency calls, risking delayed or misdirected emergency response. The recall involves dealer or over-the-air software updates at no cost.
- Multimedia system rearview display. NHTSA recall 21V354000 covers 343,191 vehicles. Software in the MBUX system may cause the rearview camera display to stay black or reboot after startup, compromising rear visibility and increasing crash risk. Dealers will update software free of charge either in person or via over-the-air update.
Owners with repeated repairs or unresolved safety recall issues may want to explore their rights under state lemon laws. Individuals dealing with ongoing defects or safety concerns should consult resources available for consumer protection in vehicle purchases.
2021 MERCEDES-BENZ AMG GLA45 Summary
2021
Model Year
0
Total Complaints
3
Total Recalls
1761892
Vehicles Affected
Recalls
2021 MERCEDES-BENZ AMG GLA45
126443 vehicles affected
BACK OVER PREVENTION:DISPLAY FUNCTION
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2018-2021 CLA-Class, GLE/GLS-Class, A-Class, C-Class, E-Class, E-Class Coupe/Convertible, GLA/GLB-Class, GLC-Class, and CLS-Class vehicles. Please refer to MBUSA's recall report for specific vehicle model details. The rearview camera may not display the rearview image due to a software error. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 111, "Rear Visibility."
Risk: An inoperable rearview camera display reduces the driver's rear view, increasing the risk of a crash.
2021 MERCEDES-BENZ AMG GLA45
343191 vehicles affected
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2019-2021 CLA-Class, GLE/GLS-Class, A-Class, E-Class, E-Class Coupe and Convertible, GLA/GLB-Class, GLC-Class, CLS-Class, and AMG GT-Class 4-door Coupe vehicles. Please refer to MBUSA's recall report for specific vehicle model details. The MBUX multimedia system software may cause the display to remain black, or reboot after startup. This could result in the rearview camera image not displaying properly. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 111, "Rear Visibility."
Risk: A backup camera that displays a blank image reduces the driver's rear view, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
2021 MERCEDES-BENZ AMG GLA45
1292258 vehicles affected
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2016 - 2021 CLA-Class, GLA-Class, GLE-Class, GLS-Class, SLC-Class, A-Class, GT-Class, C-Class, E-Class, S-Class, CLS-Class, SL-Class, B-Class, GLB-Class, GLC-Class, and G-Class vehicles. 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.
Risk: Failure of the eCall system may result in emergency responders being dispatched to the wrong location, increasing the risk of injury following a crash.
Complaints
No complaints found.