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2019 Mercedes-Benz GLA 250 recall: control module (tcm/pcm/tecm)

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC reported this safety recall on January 29, 2021. It covers about 4 vehicles.

vehicles affected
4
reported
Jan 29, 2021
owners notified
Mar 19, 2021
related complaints
12

Power train: automatic transmission: control module (TCM/PCM/tecm)

What is wrong
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.
Remedy
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.

Recall number 21V033000

Affected vehicles

Owner complaints about the same problem

Owners of these vehicles have filed 12 complaints about transmission problems.

2019 Mercedes-Benz GLA 250

Questions about recall 21V033000

Is there a recall on the 2019 Mercedes-Benz GLA 250 control module (tcm/pcm/tecm)?

Yes. Recall 21V033000, reported on January 29, 2021, covers about 4 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 21V033000?

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.

Is the recall repair free?

Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.

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