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Buying a used 2021 Mercedes-Benz AMG CLA45? Check these 5 recalls first
The 2021 AMG CLA45 has 5 recalls in this group. The door-lock defect involving possible rollaway stands out, while the remaining items concern rearview-camera operation and emergency-call location or availability. Those electronic functions warrant checking alongside repair documentation. The record includes 1 unverified owner complaint categorized as unknown or other, with 0 reported crashes, fires, or injuries. That unspecified complaint provides no concrete component-level pattern to assess.
Before you buy
- Get the 17-character VIN from the seller and run it at nhtsa.gov/recalls. It shows which recalls are still unrepaired on that exact car.
- Verify VIN-specific completion of the door-lock rollaway recall.
- Check rearview-camera operation and both camera recall repair records.
- Ask for emergency-call location and system-availability recall documentation.
- Open recalls are repaired free at any Mercedes-Benz dealer, whoever owns the car — an open recall is a to-do item, not a bill.
Recalls covering the 2021 Mercedes-Benz AMG CLA45
| Recall | Area | Severity |
|---|---|---|
| Mercedes-Benz Door Lock Defect May Cause Rollaway | Latches/locks/linkages | high |
| Mercedes-Benz emergency call system may send wrong location | Electrical System | medium |
| Mercedes-Benz AMG Models Rearview Camera Software Failure | Back Over Prevention | medium |
| Mercedes-Benz Rearview Camera May Not Display | Back Over Prevention | medium |
| Mercedes-Benz vehicles may lose automatic emergency call system | Electrical System | medium |
What owners have reported to NHTSA
1 complaints filed for this model year. Complaints are unverified owner reports, and popular models collect more of them simply because more are on the road.
| Problem area | Complaints | Recall in this area? |
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