2013 Mercedes-Benz CLA250 Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other CLA250 years
- Not enough data 8th of 14 for complaints
- Safety recalls
- None on file
- NHTSA crash rating
- Not rated
Owners have filed 9 complaints with NHTSA about the 2013 Mercedes-Benz CLA250. That ranks 8th out of 14 CLA250 model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is air bags (5 complaints, 56%). There are no safety recalls on file for this model year.
- 9owner complaints
- 0safety recalls
- 0NHTSA investigations
- 0complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
Most common 2013 Mercedes-Benz CLA250 problems
Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.
| Problem area | Complaints | Share | Median miles | Owners mention most | Typical repair cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Bags | 5 | 56% | — | — | — |
| Electrical System | 1 | 11% | — | — | — |
| Electronic Stability Control (esc) | 1 | 11% | 16,135 | — | — |
| Engine | 1 | 11% | 70,000 | — | — |
| Service Brakes | 1 | 11% | 147,982 | — | — |
| Steering | 1 | 11% | 70,000 | — | — |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 1 | 11% | 16,135 | — | — |
One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.
Complaints by year received
2013 Mercedes-Benz CLA250 recalls (0)
No safety recalls are on file for the 2013 Mercedes-Benz CLA250.
To see whether a specific car still has an open recall, enter its VIN on NHTSA's official recall lookup. You can also decode a VIN here.
Recent owner reports
Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.
The sunroof sounds like its coming out and leaking water
I have 2 mercedes, 2013 e350 convertible and a 2017 e400 coupe. Both purchased new. Both have had airbag recalls for years. Dealer says they have no idea when they will get parts to replace. I would think that mercedes would have a solution by now.
My vehicle has had a recall since january 2018 with a remedy scheduled for fix april 2020. There has been no update at all as to what is going on or when my vehicle will be fixed. It is now mid june 2020 with no fix in sight. This is not a timely manner and is the worst experience i have ever had…
Tl* the contact owns a 2013 mercedes benz cla250. The contact stated that while driving into the garage, the steering ceased, and the vehicle stalled without warning. The contact was unable to restart the vehicle. The vehicle was towed to rbm of alpharetta located at 345 mcfarland pkwy, alpharetta…
The purpose of this correspondence is to understand what caused my vehicle to lose its breaking power and have me almost have a near fatal accident. If i was not an experienced driver, i might not be sending this letter at this time. The incident happened on thursday morning, february 27, 2020. I…
Other Mercedes-Benz CLA250 years
| Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 CLA250 | 1 | 0 |
| 2024 CLA250 | 2 | 0 |
| 2023 CLA250 | 6 | 0 |
| 2022 CLA250 | 1 | 0 |
| 2021 CLA250 | 7 | 5 |
| 2020 CLA250 | 20 | 11 |
| 2019 CLA250 | 23 | 6 |
| 2018 CLA250 | 41 | 9 |
| 2017 CLA250 | 27 | 10 |
| 2016 CLA250 | 66 | 8 |
| 2015 CLA250 | 61 | 7 |
| 2014 CLA250 | 179 | 6 |
| 2013 | 9 | 0 |
| 2012 CLA250 | 7 | 0 |
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 2013 Mercedes-Benz CLA250?
Owners most often report air bags, electrical system, electronic stability control (esc) problems. The top one, air bags, accounts for 5 complaints.
Was there a recall on the 2013 Mercedes-Benz CLA250?
No safety recalls are on file for this model year.
Was the 2013 Mercedes-Benz CLA250 a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other CLA250 model years, the 2013 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.