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2019-2021 Mercedes-Benz A 220, Mercedes-Benz AMG A35 and others recall: pads

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC reported this safety recall on November 1, 2023. It covers about 42,742 vehicles.

vehicles affected
42,742
reported
Nov 1, 2023
owners notified
Feb 29, 2024
related complaints
9

Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: disc: pads

What is wrong
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2019-2020 A220, 2020 CLA250, GLB250, AMG A35, AMG CLA45, AMG CLA35, and 2021 GLA250 vehicles. The vehicles may not be equipped with an inspection gauge to check the wear of the rear brake pads. In addition, information for using this inspection gauge might not be included in the owner's manual. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 135, "Light Vehicle Brake Systems."
Risk
Driving with worn brake pads can reduce braking ability, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will install an inspection gauge and provide supplemental owner's manual information, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on February 29, 2024. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1‑800‑367‑6372.

Recall number 23V732000

Affected vehicles

Owner complaints about the same problem

Owners of these vehicles have filed 9 complaints about brakes problems.

2019 Mercedes-Benz A 2202020 Mercedes-Benz A 2202020 Mercedes-Benz AMG A352020 Mercedes-Benz AMG Cla352020 Mercedes-Benz AMG Cla452020 Mercedes-Benz CLA2502021 Mercedes-Benz GLA 2502020 Mercedes-Benz GLB 250

Questions about recall 23V732000

Is there a recall on the 2019-2021 Mercedes-Benz A 220, Mercedes-Benz AMG A35 and others pads?

Yes. Recall 23V732000, reported on November 1, 2023, covers about 42,742 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 23V732000?

Dealers will install an inspection gauge and provide supplemental owner's manual information, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on February 29, 2024. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1‑800‑367‑6372.

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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