No complaints are listed for the 2023 Mercedes-Benz AMG GLA45. NHTSA's API and bulk file list none in this build.
Data build 2026-10-09.
NHTSA lists this vehicle as MERCEDES-BENZ AMG GLA45.
Model-generated complaint tags: No complaints are listed for tagging.
Recalls
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1 recalls.
Date: 2026-07-24. Systems: LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES.
Defect: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2020-2021 CLA, 2019-2022 A-Class, 2022-2023 C-Class, 2024 CLE, 2020-2026 GLA/GLB, and 2023-2024 GLC vehicles. Please refer to MBUSA's recall report for specific model information. The micro-switch in the driver's door lock may corrode and fail to detect an open door, preventing the electronic parking brake or "Auto-Park" feature from engaging aut (excerpt)
Consequence: A vehicle rollaway increases the risk of a crash or injury. (excerpt)
Remedy: Dealers will replace the driver's door lock, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed September 18, 2026. This will be a phased campaign, with the remedy becoming available in different phases based on model and model years. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NH (excerpt)
Do not drive: No. Park outside: No.
Manufacturer communications
192 manufacturer communications.
Communications by system| System | Count |
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| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 97 |
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| ENGINE | 22 |
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| POWER TRAIN | 17 |
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| STRUCTURE | 17 |
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| VISIBILITY/WIPER | 12 |
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| SERVICE BRAKES | 11 |
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| STEERING | 11 |
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| EXTERIOR LIGHTING | 10 |
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11038188
Date: 2026-09-26. Type: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions. Systems: STEERING.
Complaint Slight creaking noises when steering. Cause Noises may come from one or more sleeves of the horn contact plate. Remedy Remove the horn contact plate and check the sleeves for noise; see attached video. If necessary, apply lubricant to the sleeves.
11038186
Date: 2026-09-22. Type: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions. Systems: SERVICE BRAKES.
Complaint Repeat workshop visit for vehicle vibration while braking from 60MPH. NOTE: Although the symptom is similar to a tire or wheel vibration, it is usually readily noticeable that it is distinctly different if it happens at all times or only while braking. Cause Although the cause of the vibra
11038174
Date: 2026-09-15. Type: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions. Systems: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM.
Complaint Radio station cover art does not refresh when switching stations. The UI continues to show the old stationa s artwork instead of updating to the new one. Cause When a new station change request is triggered, a temporary glitch is causing the Head Unit application to fail to overwrite the
11037487
Date: 2026-09-01. Type: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions. Systems: SERVICE BRAKES.
Complaint Noises/ squealing from the service brake in various driving situations and ambient conditions. Cause Frictional vibrations Remedy The intent of this document is to reduce noise from high performance AMG brakes. AMG brakes are designed for performance under high load and in certain scenario
11037210
Date: 2026-08-29. Type: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions. Systems: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM.
Complaint Temporary no start condition with check engine light and multiple warning messages. When performing a quick test, the following fault code is stored in Y3/14 a Transmission control for 8a speed duala clutch transmission (DKG): P24F100 The wakea up line of the control unit has a short
11037211
Date: 2026-08-29. Type: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions. Systems: POWER TRAIN.
Complaint Intermittent shift feel or thud/clunk noise perceived, such as a brief jerk or transmission reaction during certain driving situations. May be most noticeable when transitioning from a coasting condition to accelerator pedal application. May occur in all drive modes. Cause Duala clutch tr
11036514
Date: 2026-08-25. Type: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions. Systems: POWER TRAIN.
Complaint Customers may report one or more of the following: a ? Transmission malfunction message a ? Check engine light illuminated a ? Shifts into N a ? Concern disappears after ignition cycle When performing a quick test, the following fault code is stored in Y3/14 a Transmission control for 8a
11036511
Date: 2026-08-24. Type: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions. Systems: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, STRUCTURE.
Complaint Tailgate opens unintentionally. Cause Accidental or unnoticed activation of the button to open the tailgate on the vehicle key. EXAMPLE: when stored in trouser pocket, handbag etc. Remedy As of the 6th generation, the vehicle key can be recoded so that the tailgate no longer opens as a res
11036343
Date: 2026-08-21. Type: Other. Systems: POWER TRAIN.
Dear Mercedes-Benz USA Dealers, The part numbers listed in the chart below should no longer be installed, and any existing stock must be returned to your facing PDC. The deadline for all dealer returns is no later than Thursday, September 10th, 2026. After September 10th, returns of these parts will
11036999
Date: 2026-08-15. Type: Warranty Program/Extension. Systems: FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM.
Dear Mercedes-Benz Owner: In our continuing efforts to ensure the proper performance of Mercedes-Benz products and to enhance the satisfaction of our customers, Mercedes-Benz USA is extending the warranty coverage for the Diagnostic Module for Tank Leakage Detection ("DMTL") on your vehicle from the