Mercedes-Benz / Cla250 / 2014
2014 Mercedes-Benz Cla250 problems
Owners have filed 280 complaints about the 2014 Mercedes-Benz Cla250 with NHTSA. Engine accounts for 23.6% of them — the clear leader, ahead of electrical system at 15.7%.
Complaints280
Crashes9
Fires6
Injuries13
Deaths0
What owners report breaking
Engine 23.6% · 66
Electrical system 15.7% · 44
Vehicle speed control 12.9% · 36
Unknown or other 7.5% · 21
Power train 7.1% · 20
Electronic stability control (ESC) 7.1% · 20
Structure 3.9% · 11
Air bags 3.9% · 11
Severity
Of those complaints, 9 describe a crash, 6 describe a fire and 13 report an injury.
Reading the numbers
Filings have fallen off, 22 in the last three years against 28 in the three before. The issues here may already have been addressed.
The median odometer reading at the time of complaint was 15,000 miles.
In owners' own words
The contact owns a 2014 mercedes benz Cla250. The contact stated that while driving at 30 mph, the engine stalled as the message board displayed inoperative pre safe functions limited see owners manual. Additionally, the vehicle failed to accelerate. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 14,000. Engine · reported at 14,000 miles
The contact owns a 2014 mercedes benz Cla250. While driving at approximately 65 mph, the vehicle stalled and the engine warning light illuminated. The contact was able to restart the vehicle on the first attempt. The failure recurred intermittently. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 25,000. Engine · reported at 25,000 miles
P052e common crankcase ventilator issue mercedez extended warranty for later models for this same consistent issue in all the cars excluding 2014 starting at 2015 vehicles making us pay over $2000 for a fix supposed to be free being that it's all mercedes even the year before Should be a recall along with the hundreds of thousands of people with same issue online same car. Engine
Verbatim from NHTSA filings. Complaints are unverified owner reports.
Safety recalls
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