2022 Mercedes-Benz A 220 Recalls

Recalls on record Updated July 2026

The 2022 Mercedes-Benz A 220 has 1 NHTSA recall campaign affecting an estimated 32 vehicles. Recall repairs are always free at any authorized dealer. Owners have filed 4 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the electrical system. Last updated July 5, 2026.

Recall campaigns

EXTERIOR LIGHTING 23V662000 2023-10-02 32 affected
Defect

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2022 A220, GLA250, and AMG GLA35 vehicles. The headlights may be incorrectly adjusted. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."

Consequence

Incorrectly adjusted headlights can reduce the visibility of oncoming traffic, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will inspect and correct the headlight adjustment, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 3, 2023. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2023100005.

Complaints by component

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
1
ENGINE
1
SUSPENSION
1
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
1
1injuries
Total complaints4

What owners report

Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal information removed.

“Sunroof shattered while driving on interstate.”

UNKNOWN OR OTHER · reported 2024-09-19

“Engines containing pistons that prematurely fail, forcing full-engine replaced all 4 pistons replaced . Car would die/ shut down, sputter , rock shake excessively and want to not go, 22307 wro 103114. Diag 15.5, li01.30-p-072328,, c&d battery charger. Performed short test. Found code p219f78. R&r…”

ENGINE · reported 2022-01-03

“Engines containing pistons that prematurely fail, forcing full-engine replaced all 4 pistons replaced . Car would die/ shut down, sputter , rock shake excessively and want to not go, 22307 wro 103114. Diag 15.5, li01.30-p-072328,, c&d battery charger. Performed short test. Found code p219f78. R&r…”

SUSPENSION · reported 2022-01-03

“Engines containing pistons that prematurely fail, forcing full-engine replaced all 4 pistons replaced . Car would die/ shut down, sputter , rock shake excessively and want to not go, 22307 wro 103114. Diag 15.5, li01.30-p-072328,, c&d battery charger. Performed short test. Found code p219f78. R&r…”

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM · reported 2022-01-03
Sources & methodology

Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL, FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 2022 Mercedes-Benz A 220 as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.