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Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC: Latches/Locks/Linkages:Doors:Latch (2026 MERCEDES-BENZ GLA 250)

Vehicles & EquipmentSource: NHTSA · Date: 2026-03-06

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Company / brand
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
Product
2026 MERCEDES-BENZ GLA 250
Reason / hazard
A door that cannot be opened may trap occupants inside the vehicle, which can increase the risk of injury.
What to do (remedy)
Dealers will inspect and repair the bowden cable assembly as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 1, 2026. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning March 13, 2026.
Distribution / sold at
Potentially affected: 10
Defect
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2026 GLA 250 vehicles. The bowden cable may have been incorrectly installed, which can prevent the door from opening from inside the vehicle.
Component
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH
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