NHTSAEXTERIOR LIGHTING
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC - Missing Aim Markings on Headlights/FMVSS 108
Published: August 8, 2025Recall ID: 25V511000Category: vehiclesCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
Incorrectly aimed headlights can reduce driver visibility or create a glare for oncoming traffic, increasing the risk of a crash.
Product Description & Identification
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2024 AMG GLA 35 4MATIC, GLA 250 4MATIC, and GLA 250 vehicles. The front headlights may have missing headlight aim markings, which can result in improperly aimed headlights. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."
Affected Products
Missing Aim Markings on Headlights/FMVSS 108
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Subject | Missing Aim Markings on Headlights/FMVSS 108 |
| Nhtsa id | 25V511000 |
| Component | EXTERIOR LIGHTING |
| Recall link › Url | https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=25V511000 |
| Recall link › Description | Go to Recall |
| Recall type | Vehicle |
| Do not drive | No |
| Manufacturer | Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC |
| Defect summary | Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2024 AMG GLA 35 4MATIC, GLA 250 4MATIC, and GLA 250 vehicles. The front headlights may have missing headlight aim markings, which can result in improperly aimed headlights. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment." |
| Completion rate | 73.53 |
| Corrective action | Dealers will inspect and replace the headlights as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 3, 2025. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2025090005. |
| Consequence summary | Incorrectly aimed headlights can reduce driver visibility or create a glare for oncoming traffic, increasing the risk of a crash. |
| Mfr campaign number | 2025090005 |
| Potentially affected | 136 |
| Report received date | 2025-08-08T00:00:00.000 |
| Fire risk when parked | No |