VIN Decoder Results

WDCTG4GB4JJ527486

Basic Information

Vehicle Make

MERCEDES-BENZ

Vehicle Model

GLA-Class

Vehicle Trim

GLA250-4M

Additional Information

Error Text

0 - VIN decoded clean. Check Digit (9th position) is correct

Vehicle Descriptor

WDCTG4GB*JJ

Manufacturer Name

MERCEDES-BENZ CARS

Model Year

2018

Plant City

RASTATT

Vehicle Type

MULTIPURPOSE PASSENGER VEHICLE (MPV)

Plant Country

GERMANY

Note

Some of the decoding information provided may vary for non-U.S. market vehicles.

Body Class

Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV)/Multi-Purpose Vehicle (MPV)

Doors

Gross Vehicle Weight Rating From

Class 1C: 4,001 - 5,000 lb (1,814 - 2,268 kg)

Transmission Style

Automated Manual Transmission (AMT)

Transmission Speeds

Engine Number Of Cylinders

Displacement (CC)

2000.0

Displacement (CI)

122.04748818946

Displacement (L)

2.0

Engine Stroke Cycles

Engine Model

270

Fuel Type - Primary

Gasoline

Valve Train Design

Dual Overhead Cam (DOHC)

Engine Configuration

In-Line

Fuel Delivery / Fuel Injection Type

Stoichiometric Gasoline Direct Injection (SGDI)

Engine Brake (hp) From

208

Cooling Type

Water

Turbo

Yes

Engine Manufacturer

Daimler

Pretensioner

Yes

Seat Belt Type

Manual

Other Restraint System Info

Type 2 seat belts for all occupants. Seat belts on all outboard designated seating positions are equipped with load limiters and pretensioners.

Front Air Bag Locations

1st Row (Driver and Passenger)

Side Air Bag Locations

1st and 2nd Rows

Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) Type

Direct

VIN Breakdown

WDC World Manufacturer Identifier

TG4GB Vehicle Descriptor Section

4 Check Digit

JJ527486 Vehicle Identifier Section

NHTSA Safety Rating

Overall Rating

N/A

Frontal Crash

N/A

Side Crash

N/A

Data Source

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) crash test program

Owner Complaints (45)

Total Complaints

Crashes Reported

Injuries Reported

ENGINE

"Why is the Crankcase Ventilation System P052E Code (PCV) covered in most Mercedes models, but not the GLA? This is an expensive repair that seems to cover other cars but penalizes GLA owners just to have a safe car to drive like the other models. I s..."

ODI #11720771

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTING,UNKNOWN OR OTHER

"My vehicle has been taken to the Mercedes dealership multiple times from 2/24/25 -12/14/25 (10 Mths) for the following issues and still no resolution to the problem. Each time they say they've fixed the issues we get the car home and end up bringing ..."

ODI #11705978

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