Mercedes-Benz GLA Recalls
5 recalls affecting the Mercedes-Benz GLA (0–2024).
5
Active recalls
0
Resolved recalls
5
Total recalls
What this means for Mercedes-Benz GLA owners
5 of 5 notices for this model are active and 0 are resolved. The most recent notice was published 4 Apr 2025. Each notice below carries the exact hazard, remedy and supplier contact details.
Safety-recall repairs are carried out free of charge by the supplier conducting the recall. If a notice below covers your vehicle, contact that supplier.
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All Recalls
2024 Mercedes-Benz GLA
Due to a manufacturing defect, the stop rivets on the adjustment rails of the rear seats may have not been installed. As a result, the seats could move beyond the defined end position during manual adjustment.
Light Vehicle
4 Apr 2025
2020 Mercedes-Benz GLA
The ground connection of the front passenger airbag may not meet the specifications. This may mean that an electrostatic charge could not be diverted via the ground connection and may trigger the front passenger airbag.
Light Vehicle
25 Apr 2021
2019–2020 Mercedes-Benz GLA
The rear middle seat belt buckle could be pushed under the seat cushion.
Light Vehicle
15 Dec 2020
2020 Mercedes-Benz GLA
The mounting nuts of the control unit box in the engine compartment may not meet the torque specification. If these mounting nuts become loose, the control unit box may move, resulting in electrical connectors separating.
Light Vehicle
15 Dec 2020
0 Mercedes-Benz GLA
The top tether anchorage point at the centre position of the rear seat bench may be concealed.
Light Vehicle
11 Aug 2019
Mercedes-Benz GLA recall questions
How do I check if my Mercedes-Benz GLA has a recall?
Browse the recall notices listed on this page - each shows the model years affected. For an instant answer on a specific vehicle, paste its VIN into the RecallAU search; it checks your car against every published Australian recall list in one go.
Is the recall check free?
Yes. RecallAU is free to use, and so are the repairs - under Australian law, repairs carried out as part of a vehicle safety recall are provided free of charge by the supplier conducting the recall.
What do I do if my Mercedes-Benz GLA is recalled?
Open the matching recall below to read the hazard and remedy, then contact the supplier named on the notice. The supplier arranges and pays for the repair. Registering your vehicle on RecallAU gets you an email alert if a new recall is published for it.
Buying a used Mercedes-Benz GLA - what should I check?
Check this page for outstanding recalls across the model years you are considering, then run the specific vehicle's VIN through the search page before you buy. An unrepaired safety recall is a repair bill you inherit.
Recall facts on this page reference the official notices published by suppliers on vehiclerecalls.gov.au, linked from each recall above. RecallAU is an independent service and not a government website.