NHTSA (USA)High Risk
2020 MERCEDES-BENZ CLA 250NHTSA Campaign #21V989000
The official notice
Defect
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling one 2020 CLA250 vehicle. The power supply connection to the electric power steering may have been contaminated with melted adhesive, which can cause the power steering assist to fail while driving.
Safety Risk
A sudden loss of power steering assist can increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
A dealer will inspect and repair the power supply connection, as necessary, free of charge. The owner notification letter was mailed January 21, 2021. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2021120016.
1 vehicles affectedMfr ref: 2021120016Updated June 10, 2026