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2015–2026 · 12 model years

Mercedes-Benz Gla 250 recalls & problems by year

62 recalls and 302 owner complaints on file with NHTSA. Pick a year for the full record.

Most complaints201594 complaints
Most recalls201812 recalls
Crashes reported12in owner complaints
Injuries reported190 deaths
Owner complaints by model yearSelect a bar to open that year
02550751002015: 94 complaints, 5 recalls2016: 50 complaints, 4 recalls2017: 31 complaints, 9 recalls2018: 50 complaints, 12 recalls2019: 29 complaints, 11 recalls2020: 11 complaints, 5 recalls2021: 18 complaints, 9 recalls2022: 4 complaints, 2 recalls2023: 8 complaints, 1 recalls2024: 2 complaints, 2 recalls2025: 3 complaints, 1 recalls2026: 2 complaints, 1 recalls2015201720192021202320252026
Model yearNHTSA starsEPA mpgRecallsComplaintsCrashesFiresInjuriesDeaths
2026 Gla 250—28–29 mpg120000
2025 Gla 250—29 mpg131010
2024 Gla 250—28 mpg220000
2023 Gla 250—28 mpg181010
2022 Gla 250—28 mpg240000
2021 Gla 250—28 mpg9181020
2020 Gla 250—25–28 mpg5110010
2019 Gla 250—26–27 mpg11292020
2018 Gla 250—26–27 mpg12502110
2017 Gla 250—26–27 mpg9310110
2016 Gla 250—27–28 mpg4501020
2015 Gla 250—27–28 mpg5944180

Crash, fire, injury and death figures are what owners reported in their complaints; NHTSA does not verify them. A year with more complaints is not necessarily worse: newer and best-selling years collect more reports.

Most-reported problem areas, all years

  • Engine78
  • Unknown or other65
  • Electrical system50
  • Power train46
  • Air bags35
  • Fuel/propulsion system35
  • Structure20
  • Forward collision avoidance18