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Vehicle Parts & Equipment/Electrical & Lighting

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC: A220, GLA250, and AMG GLA35 Recalled for Incorrectly Adjusted Headlights

Agency Publication Date: October 2, 2023
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Summary

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC is recalling 32 of its 2022 A220, GLA250, and AMG GLA35 vehicles because the headlights may have been incorrectly adjusted at the factory. This defect means the vehicles do not meet federal safety standards for lighting equipment. Owners of these specific models are encouraged to have their vehicles inspected by an authorized dealer to ensure the headlights are aimed correctly. This free repair will correct any alignment issues to ensure proper road visibility.

Risk

Incorrectly adjusted headlights can significantly reduce the driver's visibility and may also glare into the eyes of oncoming drivers. These conditions increase the risk of a crash when driving at night or in low-light environments.

What You Should Do

  1. Identify if you own a 2022 Mercedes-Benz A220, GLA250, or AMG GLA35 vehicle.
  2. Contact any authorized Mercedes-Benz dealer to schedule a free inspection and adjustment of your vehicle's headlights.
  3. If you have additional questions, contact Mercedes-Benz USA (MBUSA) customer service at 1-800-367-6372 and mention recall number 2023100005.
  4. Contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153) or visit www.nhtsa.gov for further information.

Your Remedy Options

๐Ÿ”งFree Repair

Free headlight inspection and adjustment

How to: Contact a Mercedes-Benz dealer to have the headlight alignment inspected and corrected free of charge.

Affected Products

Product: 2022 Mercedes-Benz A220
Product: 2022 Mercedes-Benz GLA250
Product: 2022 Mercedes-Benz AMG GLA35

Additional Information

Agency: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)
Recall ID: 23V662000
Status: Active
Manufacturer: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
Sold By: Authorized Mercedes-Benz Dealers
Units Affected: 32 vehicles(32% estimated defective)
Park Vehicle: No
Park Outside: No
OTA Update: No
Product Type: Vehicle (V)
Recall Classification: Compliance (Federal Standard Violation)
Owner Notification Date: November 3, 2023
Notes: Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
Distributed To: Nationwide
Manufacturer Recall #: 2023100005
Agency Last Updated: November 6, 2023

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AI-Enhanced Content: The summary, action steps, and risk assessment on this page were generated by AI from official government recall data to improve readability. This is not legal or medical advice. Always refer to the official agency sources below for authoritative information.

Sources: NHTSA Notice ยท Raw API Response