Exterior lightingRecall 19V-131 · 2018 Mercedes-Benz CLA 250
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. recall 19V-131 covers 12 2018 Mercedes-Benz CLA 250 for a exterior lighting problem, reported to NHTSA on February 26, 2019. The manufacturer's latest report (2020 Q3) shows 92% of affected vehicles repaired.
Source: NHTSA recall 19V131000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2018 CLA250 and CLA250 4MATIC vehicles. The tail lights and the side marker lights may flicker or fail, affecting the vehicle's visibility.
The risk
Reduced visibility increases the risk of crash.
The fix
MBUSA will notify owners, and dealers will replace the affected light bulb sockets, free of charge. The recall began April 5, 2019. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2019030009.
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.safercar.gov.
Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
How fast cars are being fixed
92%repaired
Share of affected vehicles repaired in each quarterly report the manufacturer filed with NHTSA.
Vehicles in this recall
Built from February 9, 2018 to February 12, 2018. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.