Mercedes-benz Recall 26V134000: Latches/locks/linkages, Doors, Latch

NHTSA recall 26V134000 · announced March 6, 2026 · filed by Mercedes-benz Usa, Llc · 10 units affected

The problem

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2026 GLA 250 vehicles. The bowden cable may have been incorrectly installed, which can prevent the door from opening from inside the vehicle.

The risk

A door that cannot be opened may trap occupants inside the vehicle, which can increase the risk of injury.

What to do

Dealers will inspect and repair the bowden cable assembly as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 1, 2026. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning March 13, 2026.

Official NHTSA recall notice →

Vehicles covered by this recall

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.