Powertrain complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2014 Mercedes-Benz CLA-Class has 22 NHTSA powertrain complaints and 0 powertrain-related recalls.
22
Complaints
0
Recalls
1
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 4, 2023 | POWER TRAIN | Please let me preface this by saying that I am a certified aircraft mechanic and have a good working... |
| Jun 2, 2022 | POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,SERVICE BRAKES | I just got the vehicle it’s losing power already, I was driving up a hill as a school bus was behind... |
| Jan 24, 2022 | POWER TRAIN | The contact owns a 2014 Mercedes-Benz AMG CLA45. The contact stated while driving 30 MPH, the contac... |
| Jan 19, 2022 | POWER TRAIN | While driving the transmission slips into neutral. Must come to a complete stop and turn off the car... |
| Aug 19, 2020 | POWER TRAIN | WHILE SITTING AT A RED LIGHT, THE VEHICLE WILL PUT ITSELF INTO NEUTRAL. IT'S HAPPENED MULTIPLE TIMES... |
| Jul 20, 2020 | POWER TRAIN,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | ON THIS DAY, I WAS NEARLY KILLED IN MY 2014 MERCEDES CLA250 4MATIC THAT STALLED ON A HIGHWAY IN NEW ... |
| Jul 18, 2020 | POWER TRAIN,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | WHILE TRAVELING WITH MY WIFE AND NEWBORN ON HIGHWAY 64 MY 2014 CLA MB CUT OFF( WHILE IN MOTION ) AND... |
| Oct 8, 2019 | POWER TRAIN | I JUST REPLACED THE VALVE BODY IN MY VEHICLE AND THE PROBLEM IS STILL THERE I WAS A MERCEDES-BENZ TE... |
| Nov 17, 2018 | POWER TRAIN | WHILE DRIVING ON THE HIGHWAY APPROXIMATELY 65 MPH IN 7TH GEAR IN THE AUTOMATIC 'DRIVE' TRANSMISSION ... |
| Jun 15, 2018 | POWER TRAIN | THERE IS A DESIGN DEFECT IN THE REAR DIFFERENTIAL. MULTIPLE INDEPENDENT REPAIR SHOPS HAVE REPORTED T... |
| May 22, 2018 | POWER TRAIN | OVER A YEAR I AM COMPLAINING THAT I AM GETTING UNUSUAL NOISE FROM MY CAR. MERCEDES BENZ SILVER SPRIN... |
| Oct 5, 2017 | POWER TRAIN,ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | WHEN L DRIVE, SUDENTLY THE PRE SAFE MALFUNCTION ESP COME UP IN MY DASH, AND L LOST MY ACCELERATION I... |
| Feb 8, 2017 | POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE | I WAS GETTING OFF WORK AND I WAS ABOUT TO GET OUT OF THE GARAGE AND I DROVE FOR ABOUT 100 YARDS AND ... |
| Apr 1, 2016 | POWER TRAIN | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2014 MERCEDES-BENZ CLA250. WHILE DRIVING 25 MPH, THE VEHICLE LOST POWER. THE ... |
| Jan 6, 2015 | POWER TRAIN,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,ENGINE | THE PRE SAFE MODE HAS HAPPENED 5 TIMES ON MY CLA 250 SINCE I BOUGHT THE CAR LAST JANUARY. I THINK TH... |
| Dec 31, 2014 | POWER TRAIN,ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC),ENGINE,VISIBILITY/WIPER | VEHICLE'S TRANSMISSION & THROTTLE RESPONSE IS JERKY & UNPREDICTABLE. ROTORS WENT BAD AT 5,000 MILES,... |
| Nov 27, 2014 | POWER TRAIN | PULLING OUT INTO A BUSY TWO LANE HIGHWAY THE3 CAR WENT INTO "PRE-SAFE MODE." THE CAR STOPPED ACCELE... |
| Nov 26, 2014 | POWER TRAIN | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2014 MERCEDES CLA250. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 5 M... |
| Oct 17, 2014 | POWER TRAIN,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,ENGINE | ON OCTOBER 17, 2014, VEHICLE 'PRE SAFE FUNCTIONS LIMITED, INOPERATIVE' LIGHT CAME ON THE VEHICLE WH... |
| Aug 26, 2014 | POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC),ENGINE | I WAS DRIVING ON A MAIN ROAD WHEN SUDDENLY THE CAR SHUTS OFF COMPLETELY. I COULD NOT GET IT TO START... |