Mercedes-Benz GLA 250 — Years to Avoid

Which model years have the most problems and which are safe to buy.

Avoid These Years

2015 Mercedes-Benz GLA 250

137 complaints (171% of segment average)

Main issue: TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2015 MERCEDES BENZ GLA250. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 15 MPH, THE VEHICLE STALLED WITHOUT WARNING. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO A DEALER AND REPAIRED; HOWEVER, THE CHECK ENGINE WARING LIGHT ILLUMINATED INTERMITTENTLY. IN ADDITION, THE VEHICLE WOULD NOT GO INTO REVERSE. WHILE THE

Safe to Buy

2022 Mercedes-Benz GLA 250

5 complaints — well below segment average

Excellent Reliability

2025 Mercedes-Benz GLA 250

6 complaints — well below segment average

Excellent Reliability

2023 Mercedes-Benz GLA 250

9 complaints — well below segment average

Excellent Reliability

2020 Mercedes-Benz GLA 250

14 complaints — well below segment average

Excellent Reliability

2021 Mercedes-Benz GLA 250

26 complaints — well below segment average

2017 Mercedes-Benz GLA 250

41 complaints — well below segment average

2019 Mercedes-Benz GLA 250

46 complaints — well below segment average