The 2018 Mercedes-Benz CLA Class has 2 recalls, the more serious being a fault in the airbag system that may fail to disable the front passenger airbag when a child seat is installed, leaving a child at risk of airbag injury in a crash.
The second recall involves the rearview camera, where a software problem can prevent the camera image from appearing on the central display when shifting into reverse, reducing the driver's ability to see behind the vehicle while backing up.
At a glance
What can fail
A software issue may prevent the rearview camera image from displaying on your central screen when you shift into reverse gear.
What the fix does
Mercedes-Benz will send a wireless software update to your vehicle. If unsuccessful, you'll be notified to visit a dealer for the update.
Summarized — see the official notice for exact wording, dates, and contacts.
Looking to upgrade?
Find accessories for your 2018 MERCEDES-BENZ CLA CLASS at Amazon.
We may earn a commission for purchases made through these links.
At a glance
What can fail
The airbag system may fail to disable when a child seat is installed in the front passenger seat, posing an injury risk to a child if the airbag deploys during a crash.
What the fix does
Dealers will replace the passenger seat cushion to correct the airbag disable function.
Summarized — see the official notice for exact wording, dates, and contacts.
