NHTSA Complaint #11079661 — 2016 MERCEDES-BENZ GLA 250

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2016 MERCEDES-BENZ GLA250. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 17V627000 (AIR BAGS); HOWEVER, THE PART FOR THE RECALL REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. OCCASIONALLY, THE VEHICLE FAILED TO START AND HAD TO BE JUMPSTARTED. THE CONTACT HAD THE BATTERY AND ELECTRONIC BOARD REPLACED; HOWEVER, THE FAILURE RECURRED. THE CONTACT CALLED MERCEDES-BENZ OF STEVENS CREEK (4500 STEVENS CREEK BLVD, SAN JOSE, CA, 95129, 408-641-4610) AND WAS INFORMED THAT THE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE. THE DEALER WAS NOT ABLE TO PROVIDE AN ESTIMATED TIME FRAME FOR THE REMEDY. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 13,000. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.