2022 Mercedes-Benz A 220
Only 2 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.
Only 2 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.
COMPLAINTS PER YEAR
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| Year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 43 |
| 2020 | 19 |
| 2021 | 9 |
| 2022 | 2 |
KNOWN PROBLEM AREAS
Only 2 complaints on file for this model year -- too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.
1 of 2 total reports mentions: suspension.
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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.
NHTSA ODI report, 20240217
1 of 2 total reports mentions: engine.
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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.
NHTSA ODI report, 20240217
1 of 2 total reports mentions: electrical system.
SAFETY TIMELINE
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2022 A220, GLA250, and AMG GLA35 vehicles. The headlights may be incorrectly adjusted.
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.
Campaign 23V662000 — check if this car was fixed
BUY-SMART CHECKLIST
2022 Mercedes-Benz A 220 — pre-purchase inspection
- Test/inspect for suspension issues (1 reports on file for this year).
- Test/inspect for engine issues (1 reports on file for this year).
- Test/inspect for electrical system issues (1 reports on file for this year).
- Verify recall 23V662000 (exterior lighting) has been completed.
FAQ
Is the 2022 Mercedes-Benz A 220 reliable?
There isn't enough NHTSA complaint data on file yet to give this model year a verdict.
What are the most common problems with the 2022 Mercedes-Benz A 220?
The most-reported component is suspension, accounting for 50% of complaints on file.
How many recalls does the 2022 Mercedes-Benz A 220 have?
1 recall on file for this model year.
Data updated 2026-07-11 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.