Mercedes-Benz AMG CLA35 problems by model year

Updated from NHTSA data · How we count

NHTSA has 7 owner complaints and 8 recalls on file for the Mercedes-Benz AMG CLA35 (2020–2022).

Complaints
7
Recalls
8
Model years
3
Worst year
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Complaints by model year

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NHTSA complaints per Mercedes-Benz AMG CLA35 model year. Click a bar for details.

Newer model years have had less time on the road, so they naturally have fewer complaints. Compare a year against its neighbors rather than against brand-new models.

Every Mercedes-Benz AMG CLA35 model year

YearComplaintsCrashesFiresInjuriesRecallsTop problem
2022 AMG CLA3521010Brakes
2021 AMG CLA3510005—
2020 AMG CLA3540008Driver Assistance & Safety Tech

Most common Mercedes-Benz AMG CLA35 problem areas (all years)

  • Driver Assistance & Safety Tech
    4 complaints
  • Electrical System
    3 complaints
  • Brakes
    2 complaints

Mercedes-Benz AMG CLA35 recalls

  • Recall 26V481000Jul 24, 2026310,667 vehiclesModel years 2020–2021

    Risk: A vehicle rollaway increases the risk of a crash or injury.

  • Recall 23V732000Nov 1, 202342,742 vehiclesModel years 2020

    Risk: Driving with worn brake pads can reduce braking ability, increasing the risk of a crash.

  • Recall 22V365000May 20, 2022242,722 vehiclesModel years 2020–2021

    Risk: A disabled eCall system would prevent a vehicle occupant from contacting the emergency services call center in an emergency, potentially delaying emergency responders and increasing the risk of injury.

  • Recall 22V232000Apr 8, 2022126,443 vehiclesModel years 2020–2021

    Risk: An inoperable rearview camera display reduces the driver's rear view, increasing the risk of a crash.

  • Recall 22V125000Mar 4, 20224 vehiclesModel years 2020

    Risk: Reduced brake performance can increase the risk of a crash. In addition, detached brake components can create a road hazard, and increase the risk of a crash for other drivers.

  • Recall 21V354000May 14, 2021343,191 vehiclesModel years 2020–2021

    Risk: A backup camera that displays a blank image reduces the driver's rear view, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.

  • Recall 21V058000Feb 5, 20211,292,258 vehiclesModel years 2020–2021

    Risk: Failure of the eCall system may result in emergency responders being dispatched to the wrong location, increasing the risk of injury following a crash.

  • Recall 20V089000Feb 14, 20202,101 vehiclesModel years 2020

    Risk: If the interior switches are not illuminated, they may be more difficult to find and operate, increasing the risk of a crash.

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Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Office of Defects Investigation public data. Complaints are submitted by owners and are not verified by NHTSA or by us; a complaint does not prove a defect exists. Methodology