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2019 Mercedes-Benz GLA-Class: problems, recalls and fuel economy

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Owners have filed 48 complaints about the 2019 Mercedes-Benz GLA-Class with NHTSA, and it has 11 recalls. We don't rate it yet: a rating needs sales figures to turn complaints into rates.

Owner complaints

48

filed with NHTSA

Recalls

11

on record

Fuel economy

27 mpg

best version, EPA combined

Fuel, 5 years

$7,556

12,000 mi a year, $3.40/gal

What owners complain about most

Transmission & drivetrain13
Airbags & seat belts4
Driver-assist & stability4
Body, glass & interior4

Engines and fuel economy

VersionDriveCombined
Automatic (AM7), 4 cyl, 2.0 LFront-Wheel Drive27 mpg
Automatic (AM7), 4 cyl, 2.0 L4-Wheel Drive26 mpg
Automatic (AM7), 4 cyl, 2.0 L4-Wheel Drive25 mpg

Recalls

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Other years of the Mercedes-Benz GLA-Class

YearReliability
2026Not rated yet
2025Not rated yet
2024Not rated yet
2023Not rated yet
2022Not rated yet
2021Not rated yet
2020Not rated yet
2019Not rated yet
2018Not rated yet
2017Not rated yet
2016Not rated yet
2015Not rated yet

Questions people ask

What problems does the 2019 Mercedes-Benz GLA-Class have?

Owners have filed 48 complaints with NHTSA: transmission & drivetrain (13), airbags & seat belts (4), driver-assist & stability (4). We don't rate it yet, so this count isn't a reliability score: popular cars get more complaints.

How many recalls does the 2019 Mercedes-Benz GLA-Class have?

11 recalls on record with NHTSA.

What gas mileage does the 2019 Mercedes-Benz GLA-Class get?

Up to 27 mpg combined (EPA), depending on the engine.