Mercedes-Benz GLA 250: Latches/locks/linkages — latch

Affects Mercedes-Benz GLA 250 · 2026 — about 10 vehicles.

The hazard

A door that cannot be opened may trap occupants inside the vehicle, which can increase the risk of injury.

What to do

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.

Critical — crash/injury risk now High — injury risk; see remedy Moderate — fix at next service Low — minor / informational