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NHTSA Recall 23V662000: Headlights (exterior lighting)

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 32 vehicles. It affects 3 models including the Mercedes-Benz A 220.

32
vehicles potentially affected
3
models affected
2023
owners notified (November 3)
NHTSA campaign23V662000
Manufacturer campaign2023100005
ComponentEXTERIOR LIGHTING › HEADLIGHTS
Report receivedOctober 2, 2023
Owner notificationNovember 3, 2023
Initiated byManufacturer

Defect

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2022 A220, GLA250, and AMG GLA35 vehicles. The headlights may be incorrectly adjusted. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."

Safety risk

Incorrectly adjusted headlights can reduce the visibility of oncoming traffic, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will inspect and correct the headlight adjustment, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 3, 2023. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2023100005.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

Vehicles covered by recall 23V662000

Make and modelModel years
Mercedes-Benz A 2202022
Mercedes-Benz AMG GLA352022
Mercedes-Benz GLA 2502022

Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.