NHTSA Recall 21V033000
Filed by Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. Component: Power Train. Reported 2021-01-29. An estimated 4 vehicles are affected. Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer.
Defect
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2019 GLA 250 vehicles. The power supply for the automatic transmission control unit might be interrupted while driving, possibly causing the transmission to shift into neutral.
Risk
If the transmission shifts into neutral while driving, there would be loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash.
What the manufacturer will do
MBUSA will notify owners, and dealers will replace the transmission control unit, free of charge. The recall began March 18, 2021. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2021020038.
Manufacturer campaign number: 2021020038
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.