2015 Mercedes-Benz Cla250: Reliability Data

Source: NHTSA — 83 complaints
83
Total Complaints
37,800mi
Median Mileage
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Top Issue
12
Crash Reports

When Do Complaints Happen?

Distribution of NHTSA complaints by vehicle mileage at time of report.

26,696 25th Percentile
37,800 Median Mileage
62,000 75th Percentile

What Fails?

Most reported component issues from NHTSA complaints.

UNKNOWN OR OTHER
17
ENGINE
14
AIR BAGS
8
POWER TRAIN
6
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
6
STRUCTURE:BODY
5
VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY
4
SERVICE BRAKES
4
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
3
SUSPENSION
3

Severity Assessment

12
Crashes
0
Fires
9
Injuries
0
Deaths

Sample Complaint Reports

"GAS CAP DOOR DOES NOT UNLOCK/OPEN INTERMITTENTLY. UNFORTUNATELY, IT'S HAPPENED AS MY LOW GAS WARNING LIGHT IS ON. THE FIRST INCIDENT AFTER TRYING COUNTLESS TIMES AT THE PUMP I LEFT BACK TO HOME AND THE NEXT MORNING THE DOOR WAS OPEN. TOOK IT TO THE SHOP AND MB SVC TECH COULD NOT DUPLICATE THE PROBLE..."
"TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2015 MERCEDES-BENZ CLA250. WHILE DRIVING 75 MPH, THE VEHICLE INDEPENDENTLY BEGAN TO DECELERATE AND LOST POWER. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO THE DEALER WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE THROTTLE ACTUATOR FAILED AND NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS..."
"TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2015 MERCEDES-BENZ CLA250. WHILE DRIVING 75 MPH, THE VEHICLE INDEPENDENTLY BEGAN TO DECELERATE AND LOST POWER. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO THE DEALER WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE THROTTLE ACTUATOR FAILED AND NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS..."

Source: NHTSA ODI Complaints Database. Names and identifying details omitted.

Data source: View this vehicle on NHTSA.gov | NHTSA ODI Complaints Database. Public domain.

Methodology: Complaint counts and mileage distributions are computed directly from consumer-reported NHTSA complaints. This data represents reported issues, not failure rates — vehicles without complaints are not represented. Full methodology.

Data through: 2026-03-28