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2014 Mercedes-Benz AMG CLA45 Electrical system Problems

Complaints
3about this part
Share
19%of 16 total for the year
Median mileage
—not reported
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 3 complaints about the electrical system of the 2014 Mercedes-Benz AMG CLA45, 19% of the 16 complaints for this model year.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“I purchased my vehicle early March from Carmax. They offer a 90 day guarantee on anything that will go wrong with the vehicle full coverage. My daughter was having my grandchild so what a great opportunity but to drive my new vehicle from Chicago to Florida to give it a good run when I arrived I was having problems with the Eco drive, which is the start stop enabler. The car would die out. …”

NHTSA complaint #11617403, filed 2024-10

“Vehicle appears to be a different vehicle or possibly a cloned vehicle according to fbi records . Safety does not match up nor specs with the vehicles VIN report or carfax . Possibly a duped vehicle. Claims rear cam no camera specs show vehicle to be electric or blue liquid propeled . App do not work sat says its connected to the vehicle but not this one.”

NHTSA complaint #11617443, filed 2024-10

Related service bulletins

Electrical system: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2018233%
2014319%

Other parts of the 2014 Mercedes-Benz AMG CLA45

Air bags
3 complaints
Body and structure
3 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
3 complaints
Engine
2 complaints
Fuel system
2 complaints
Other or unknown
2 complaints
Tires
2 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
2 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2014 Mercedes-Benz AMG CLA45

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Nov 1, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology