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Incorrectly Installed Cable May Prevent Door from Opening
Date: 2026-03-09
Brand: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
Category: Vehicle
Units Affected: 10
Vehicle: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
Description
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.
Hazard
A door that cannot be opened may trap occupants inside the vehicle, which can increase the risk of injury.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect and repair the bowden cable assembly as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be 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.