Vehicle recall 25V511000 · August 8, 2025
Mercedes-Benz AMG GLA 35 4MATIC, GLA 250 and 1 more model
The front headlights may have missing headlight aim markings, which can result in improperly aimed headlights.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2024 AMG GLA 35 4MATIC, GLA 250 4MATIC, and GLA 250 vehicles. The front headlights may have missing headlight aim markings, which can result in improperly aimed headlights. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."
- Consequence
- Incorrectly aimed headlights can reduce driver visibility or create a glare for oncoming traffic, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Dealers will inspect and replace the headlights as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 3, 2025. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2025090005.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 25V511000
- Reported to NHTSA
- August 8, 2025
- Filed by
- Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
- Manufacturer campaign
- 2025090005
- Owner notification
- October 3, 2025
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 136
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Exterior lighting › Headlights
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Mercedes-Benz AMG GLA 35 4MATIC (2024): 2024
- Mercedes-Benz GLA 250 (2024): 2024
- Mercedes-Benz GLA 250 4MATIC (2024): 2024
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