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2018 Mercedes-Benz gla-class Safety Report

Recalls, complaints, and safety data from NHTSA

The 2018 Mercedes-Benz gla-class has 0 recalls, 45 complaints.

0

Recalls

45

Complaints

N/A

Safety Rating

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026

Recalls

No recalls found for the 2018 Mercedes-Benz gla-class.

Safety Ratings

Overall

Not Rated

Front Crash

Not Rated

Side Crash

Not Rated

Rollover

Not Rated

Rating for: 2018 Mercedes-Benz GLA-Class 4 DR FWD

Top Complaint Categories

ENGINE
6
POWER TRAIN
6
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
4
AIR BAGS
3
VISIBILITY
2
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
2
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
2
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE
2

Problems by Component

Engine9Electrical8Other8Powertrain6Airbags3

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All Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Feb 1, 2026ENGINEWhy is the Crankcase Ventilation System P052E Code (PCV) covered in most Mercedes models, but not th...
Oct 28, 2025STRUCTURE,UNKNOWN OR OTHERDear NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, I am submitting a safety complaint regarding my 2018 Mer...
Aug 25, 2025ELECTRICAL SYSTEMMy vehicle electrical panel is messed up can not read the driver panel the sunroof electrical also i...
Jun 24, 2025VISIBILITYto a sunroof bonding issue that could cause water leakage
Jun 23, 2025POWER TRAINRear differential is faulty. This is the second time it has failed. The first time was in October 20...
Jun 6, 2025UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINEThis vehicle has a transmission control module defect. While driving, the car cuts off unexpectedly ...
Mar 16, 2025ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGThe contact owns a 2018 Mercedes-Benz GLA250. The contact stated that while the vehicle was parked, ...
Feb 24, 2025ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTING,UNKNOWN OR OTHERMy vehicle has been taken to the Mercedes dealership multiple times from 2/24/25 -12/14/25 (10 Mths)...
Feb 24, 2025ENGINEThe contact owns a 2018 Mercedes-Benz GLA250. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclose...
Feb 10, 2025UNKNOWN OR OTHER,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMCrankcase Vent Valve needs replaced. Causes jumps in acceleration and pressure build up. Was a recal...
Dec 19, 2024ENGINEPositive Crankcase valve malfunction
Nov 16, 2024POWER TRAINI was driving on the freeway and the transmission shifted into neutral and the car lost power. The ...
Nov 11, 2024POWER TRAINThe contact owns a 2018 Mercedes-Benz GLA250. The contact stated while his mother was driving 45 MPH...
Nov 8, 2024FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINEThe contact owns a 2018 Mercedes Benz GLA 250. The contact stated while the vehicle was parked, it w...
Oct 28, 2024POWER TRAINThe contact owns a 2018 Mercedes-Benz GLA250. The contact stated while driving 25 MPH, the transmiss...
Aug 12, 2024ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMPositive Crankcase Ventilation Regulator Valve - Code P052E This Recall are mentioned for other mode...
Jul 26, 2024VISIBILITYThe contact owns a 2018 Mercedes-Benz GLA250. The contact stated that the rear passenger’s side of t...
Apr 10, 2024SUSPENSION,WHEELSThe rear differental is grinding loumd when stopped then go
Mar 21, 2024FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMThere was a gas smell that would seep into the driving cabin from the engine. It was intermittent h...
Nov 1, 2023BACK OVER PREVENTIONHello, Our car’s rear camera stopped working after about 31,000 miles. It has created a lot of safe...