NHTSA Campaign 26V134000
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH
NHTSA campaign 26V134000 covers 1 year-make-model version listed here and concerns the latches/locks/linkages: doors: latch. The repair is free.
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC filed the report for 26V134000 with NHTSA on March 6, 2026; the manufacturer initiated the recall.
For 26V134000, NHTSA lists up to 10 potentially affected vehicles, built between June 30, 2025 and July 1, 2025.
The 26V134000 report reached NHTSA 8 months after the last affected vehicle was built.
Owner notification letters for 26V134000 were scheduled from May 1, 2026, 56 days after the report.
26V134000 covers 1 model from Mercedes-Benz, model years 2026.
Owners of the model years 26V134000 covers have filed at least 1 complaints naming the latches/locks/linkages, about this defect or others in the same group.
By potentially affected vehicles, 26V134000 ranks 51 of 51 Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC recalls on this site.
Besides 26V134000, Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC has 3 other recalls on the latches/locks/linkages on this site; the one before 26V134000 was 24V659000, reported on September 9, 2024.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- 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.
- The risk
- A door that cannot be opened may trap occupants inside the vehicle, which can increase the risk of injury.
- The fix
- Dealers will inspect and repair the bowden cable assembly as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were 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.
Reported March 6, 2026
Vehicles covered by 26V134000 (1)
Mercedes-Benz (1)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 26V134000, not that your own vehicle does: a campaign covers a range of VINs. A VIN check on NHTSA's lookup shows whether it is.
Newest record on this page: March 6, 2026. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted