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vehicle
2019 / mercedes-benz / gla-class
known issues
5 clusters (reviewed 2026-09-02)
complaints
29 on file (2019-08-02 → 2026-01-13)
recalls
0
investigations
0
fars
3 occupant deaths, crash years 2010-2024 (legacy-code)
Transmission shifts to neutral without warningPOWER TRAIN10 complaints2021-08 → 2026-01gla-2019-transmission-shifts-to-neutral
11448141 While driving at various speeds, my car suddenly and without warning goes into neutral. I have to them switch it into drive. It happens several times during a drive and at varying times and varying speeds
11703689 I was driving my vehicle and it shifted into neutral and would not go back into gear until I pulled over to side of the road, turned it off and back on. A check engine light came on when I restarted the vehicle and I took the vehicle to the dealership for diagnosis
Rear differential noise and failurePOWER TRAIN3 complaints2024-03 → 2024-08gla-2019-rear-differential-failure
11595588 Noise in rear differential, had dealership where I purchased vehicle flush & change the fluid in rear differential. Tech stated it will need to be replaced. Vehicle has 75,000. Research has numerous problems with this issue
11577393 The contact owns a 2019 Mercedes-Benz GLA250. The contact stated that while the vehicle was at the dealer for a routine oil change, the contact was informed that the differential was fractured
11658896 The contact owns a 2019 Mercedes-Benz GLA250. The contact stated that on several occasions while driving at various speeds and while parked, the contact observed a gasoline odor in the cabin of the vehicle and outside the vehicle
11566364 The contact owns a 2019 Mercedes-Benz GLA250. The contact stated that while the vehicle was idling, there was an abnormally strong fuel odor inside and outside of the vehicle
Water intrusion near sunroof and pillarsVISIBILITY2 complaints2024-02 → 2025-10gla-2019-water-intrusion-sunroof-pillars
11569250 The contact owns a 2019 Mercedes-Benz GLA250. The contact stated that there was water leaking from all four grab handles above the front and rear driver's and passenger's side seats. Upon inspection, the contact noticed water stains around the sunroof and headliner
11690737 My turn signals are not working and warnings are showing up on my dashboard. My pillars are both wet on the drivers side and passenger side. My speed odometer and tachodometer are not working
Airbag clock spring failure and unwarranted deploymentAIR BAGS2 complaints2022-05 → 2025-03gla-2019-airbag-clock-spring-deployment
11466514 On December 4th 2021, while driving my airbags deployed without warning or notice. On a normal day at this time I would be traveling on the highway. The impact of the airport was so intense it stunned me and I thought another vehicle made impact
11466514 I did notice a warning lamp just a couple of hours prior to its deployment and called Mercedes to schedule a service to look into it. Approx 3 hours later the airbag deployed. The components in the steering wheel flew out causing damage to the interior of the vehicle
FARS counts every occupant death in a fatal crash, whatever the cause — it does not mean the vehicle was at fault or defective. Counts are not adjusted for how many of each vehicle are on the road.
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Wrench.Pro (2026). 2019 Mercedes-Benz GLA-Class vehicle data [dataset]. https://www.wrench.pro/data/vehicles/2019/mercedes-benz/gla-class
@misc{wrenchpro_2019_mercedes_benz_gla_class_2026,
author = {Wrench.Pro},
title = {Wrench.Pro vehicle data: 2019 Mercedes-Benz GLA-Class},
year = {2026},
howpublished = {\url{https://www.wrench.pro/data/vehicles/2019/mercedes-benz/gla-class}},
note = {Derived from NHTSA public records. CC BY 4.0.}
}
