Mercedes-Benz A 220 years to avoid
The Mercedes-Benz A 220 years to avoid are 2019 — each drew complaint volumes well above the model's norm or has an open safety investigation. The 2022 is the cleanest year on record.
124
Total complaints
16
Recall campaigns
2019–2022
Years covered
1
Years to avoid
Complaints by model year
A 220 years to avoid
| Year | Why | Complaints | vs avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | High complaint rate | 61 |
Every A 220 year
| Year | Complaints | Recalls | Investigations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 7 | 2 | |
| 2021 | 16 | 4 | |
| 2020 | 40 | 10 | |
| 2019avoid | 61 | 14 |
Common questions
What are the worst Mercedes-Benz A 220 years?
Based on NHTSA complaint rates and open investigations, the A 220 years to avoid are 2019. The cleanest year on record is 2022.
What is the best year for the Mercedes-Benz A 220?
By complaint volume, 2022 has the cleanest NHTSA record among A 220 years with enough data to compare.
How many recalls does the Mercedes-Benz A 220 have?
Across all model years, the A 220 has 16 distinct NHTSA recall campaigns and 124 consumer complaints on file.
Based on NHTSA ODI data through August 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated August 28, 2026.
Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.