Mercedes-Benz AMG GLA45 Problems by Model Year
NHTSA recorded 7 consumer complaints across the 1 model years of the Mercedes-Benz AMG GLA45 (2015–2015) that have at least 5 complaints. 2015 has the most, with 7. Across all years, the part named most often is engine (4 mentions). Pick a model year below to see its parts, mileage, recalls and service bulletins.
All AMG GLA45 model years
Years with fewer than 5 complaints are not listed. The score compares years of the same model, allowing for the era and for how long each year has collected complaints: 50 is a typical year, lower means fewer complaints. It is not adjusted for sales volume.
| Year | Complaints | Median mi | Recalls | TSBs | Score (50 = typical) | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 7 | 26,148 | 4 | 108 | — | Not enough data |
Parts named most often, all years
Counts add up complaint mentions across the listed years. A complaint can name several parts.
- Engine4 29%
- Other or unknown3 21%
- Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)2 14%
- Electrical system2 14%
- Transmission and drivetrain1 7.1%
- Body and structure1 7.1%
- Air bags1 7.1%
Example complaints
One per model year, chosen for length and detail. Personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
2015: “On september 3rd, sunday 2019, we were driving on highway 60 westbound at the speed of around 65 miles/hour. The engine of my car stopped without any prior warning, and we could move the car 20~30 yards before complete stop. The ontario(california) mercedes benz service center told us the cause of the car failure was a high pressure oil pump related problems. On december 7, 2019, the same car problem occurred. We were driving at the speed of 20 miles/hour on a road in the city of torrence, and the car engine stopped without any warning. …”
NHTSA complaint #11339692, filed 2020-07, 40,000 milesOther Mercedes-Benz models
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About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate. Methodology