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NHTSARecalled Jan 29, 2021 · #21V033000

Transmission May Shift Into Neutral While Driving

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Description

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2019 GLA 250 vehicles. The power supply for the automatic transmission control unit might be interrupted while driving, possibly causing the transmission to shift into neutral. If the transmission shifts into neutral while driving, there would be loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash.

Product details

Product
Transmission May Shift Into Neutral While Driving
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
Model numbers
UPCs

What you should do

MBUSA will notify owners, and dealers will replace the transmission control unit, free of charge. The recall began March 18, 2021. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2021020038.

View the official CPSC notice