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Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC AMG GLA 35 4MATIC, GLA 250, GLA 250 4MATIC — recall

Automotive · United States · 2025-08-08

Mercedes-Benz GLA vehicles have front headlights that may malfunction

Country	United States
Category	Automotive
Published	2025-08-08
Manufacturer	Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
Models affected	AMG GLA 35 4MATIC, GLA 250, GLA 250 4MATIC
Model year	2024, 2024, 2024
Units affected	136
Defect	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."_x000D_ Incorrectly aimed headlights can reduce driver visibility or create a glare for oncoming traffic, increasing the risk of a crash.
Component	EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Remedy	Dealers will inspect and replace the headlights as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed October 7, 2025. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372.
Recall number	25V511000
Official notice	View source ↗

What this means for sellers

Likely platform / channel actions	OEMs/dealers will run the remedy (repair, replace or refund); component suppliers in the chain may face traceback.
Self-check for comparable products	Check your comparable products' design, materials and QC records against the defect described here.
Rules & standards likely involved	FMVSS (NHTSA) · Full guide →

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