Free safety data straight from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Recalls, consumer complaints, and crash test ratings — everything you need before you buy.
| Year | Overall | Front Crash | Side Crash | Rollover |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Not Rated | Not Rated | Not Rated | Not Rated |
| 2021 | Not Rated | Not Rated | Not Rated | Not Rated |
| 2020 | Not Rated | Not Rated | Not Rated | Not Rated |
| 2019 | Not Rated | Not Rated | Not Rated | Not Rated |
No recalls found for the Mercedes-Benz A-Class in recent model years. That's a good sign!
Real complaints filed with NHTSA by Mercedes-Benz A-Class owners. These reports help identify common issues and potential safety concerns.
| Component | Complaints |
|---|---|
| UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 11 |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 6 |
| ENGINE | 5 |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,BACK OVER PREVENTION | 4 |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 4 |
| AIR BAGS | 4 |
| BACK OVER PREVENTION | 3 |
| ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | 3 |
| FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | 3 |
| SUSPENSION,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE | 2 |
Sunroof shattered while driving on interstate.
engines containing pistons that prematurely fail, forcing full-engine replaced all 4 pistons replaced . Car would die/ shut down, sputter , rock shake excessively and want to not go, 22307 WRO 103114. DIAG 15.5, LI01.30-P-072328,, C&D BATTERY CHARGER. PERFORMED SHORT TEST. FOUND CODE P219F78. R&R SPARK PLUGS.PERFORMED LEAK CHECK WITH SPARK PLUGS REMOVED. FOUND CYLINDER #04 LEAKING. R&R WHEELS. R&R…
this is a formal notification regarding my vehicle that I purchased at House Of Imports on February 27, 2021. A Mercedes Benz A-Class 220 year 2021, VIN #W1K3G4EB7MJ290124. Shortly after purchase I experienced several safety concerns about the vehicle. The first and main concern are while driving vehicle the accelerator stopped working ,vehicle would not move forward or back which…
While driving my lease vehicle on two separate days, it completely shut down while in motion with no prior warning. The first incident occurred while crossing a MAX train intersection in downtown Portland. The engine stopped mid intersection, emitted a strong mechanical odor, ticking noises began, and dashboard alerts appeared. I could not restart or shift the vehicle into neutral.…
Rear view camera says it is inoperative when I put it in reverse. I understand that a number of Mercedes models have been recalled due to a software issue but the dealer tells me my car is not on the list. The problem I have is identical to the other models. My car should be on the list
There was a rear camera recall in 2022 which I had fixed they did a software upgrade. The EXACT same issue has returned . It’s really dangerous when backing out of spaces and I can’t see. I took to dealership and they claim my license plate cover is the issue however even without the cover the exact problem with camera…
My 2020 Mercedes-Benz A220 experienced the same defect described in NHTSA Recall 21V961000 (fuel injector leakage and potential fire hazard). In March 2023, my vehicle was diagnosed with leaking fuel injectors that were causing fuel to leak back through electrical connections, creating circuit issues and a fire risk. I paid $2,902.65 out-of-pocket at a certified service center to have all…
August 2024 the dealership had my vehicle for over a month for major engine repairs after the motor mount snapped on the freeway and since then I only drove 3661 miles and I’m now convinced that they miss diagnosed and missed something It never drove the same after so on June 24th I was driving home and the engine seized…
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