Mercedes-Benz AMG A35 Problems by Year

Source: NHTSA · Updated Jul 27, 2026 · 2 owner complaints analyzed

NHTSA has 2 owner complaints and 8 safety recalls on file for the Mercedes-Benz AMG A35, across 2 model years (2020–2021). The 2021 model year has the most complaints (1). The most reported problem area overall is electrical system.

Peak: 2020, with 1 complaints
2020: 1202012021: 120211

n = 2 complaints · Source: NHTSA

Mercedes-Benz AMG A35 years to avoid? What the complaint data shows

No AMG A35 model year stands out with more than twice the complaints of a typical year.

Model years with the most complaints

  1. 2021 AMG A35: 1 complaint, 4 recalls
  2. 2020 AMG A35: 1 complaint, 7 recalls

Complaint counts are not adjusted for how many cars were sold or how long each year has been on the road, so newer and less popular years naturally have fewer complaints. Use them to spot problem patterns, not as a safety ranking.

Most common Mercedes-Benz AMG A35 problems (all years)

Problem areaComplaintsModel yearsCrashes
Electrical System111
Visibility/wiper110

All Mercedes-Benz AMG A35 model years

Model yearComplaintsRecallsCrash ratingTop problemCompared with other years
2021 AMG A3514—Visibility/wiper
2020 AMG A3517—Electrical System

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Frequently asked questions

Which Mercedes-Benz AMG A35 years should you stay away from?

No year stands out at twice the typical count; the most complaints are for 2021 (1), 2020 (1). Counts are not adjusted for how many cars were sold, and newer years have had less time to collect complaints.

What is the biggest problem with the Mercedes-Benz AMG A35?

Electrical System, with 1 complaint across 1 model year.

How many recalls does the Mercedes-Benz AMG A35 have?

8 safety recalls across all model years. Each model year page lists its recalls and fixes.