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Safety features
Yes = VIN reported. Standard = manufacturer’s model guide. Optional = installation unconfirmed. Tap ⓘ for details.
Active Safety & Crash Avoidance
Anti-lock brakes (ABS) Yes
Electronic stability control (ESC) Yes
Traction control Yes
Backup / rearview camera Dealer reported
Passive Safety & Structural Protection
Frontal airbags Yes
Side torso / seat airbags Yes
Seat belt pretensioners Yes
Additional reported safety equipment · 5 +
Seat beltsManufacturer reported · Manual
Rear visibility systemStandard
Automatic reverse systemStandard
Collision AvoidanceDealer listed
Side-Impact Air BagsDealer listed
Equipment does not establish crash performance. Driver assistance requires an attentive driver. Confirm optional equipment and connected-service activation with the dealer. Manufacturer data: NHTSA VIN decode, checked Oct 7, 2026.
Recalls, investigations and service information +
Open safety recalls
A current VIN-specific recall result is not available in this report. Crash-test ratings do not establish whether recalls have been repaired. Ask the dealer for the current recall status and completed repair records for this VIN.
VIN: W1KNJ4GB4VJ042938
Matched year, make and model · not VIN-specific
NHTSA investigations and service information
Defect investigations
0 NHTSA investigations found for this model year
Manufacturer communications
0 communications found for this model year
These records can include service bulletins, repair instructions, campaigns, warranty extensions, software updates and other manufacturer notices. The total is not a problem rate or reliability score.
Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Checked Oct 7, 2026. Records match 2027 Mercedes-benz CLA, not a specific VIN.
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Vehicle information checked Oct 7, 2026. Model-level information is identified separately from equipment reported for this VIN.
Vehicle specifications
Specifications and features
VIN-decoded specifications
Engine horsepower
140 hp
Dealer-provided specifications
Engine
1.5L 4-Cylinder Turbo
Dealer-listed features 15
Collision Avoidance
Backup Camera
Side-Impact Air Bags
Bluetooth
Sunroof/Moonroof
Cruise Control
Remote Start
Push Start
Keyless Entry
Android Auto
Apple Car Play
Navigation System
Heated Seats
Power Seats
Automatic Climate Control
VIN-decoded details come from NHTSA vPIC. Features are listed by the dealer for this vehicle; confirm equipment with the dealer.
Exact VIN decode
Factory configuration and equipment
Vehicle type
PASSENGER CAR
Doors
4
Engine
1.5L · 4-cylinder · In-Line
Engine manufacturer
Mercedes-Benz AG
Engine model
M252
Engine cooling
Water
Valve train
Dual Overhead Cam (DOHC)
Turbo
Yes
Electrification
HEV (Hybrid Electric Vehicle) - Level Unknown
Manufactured in
RASTATT, GERMANY
Source: NHTSA vPIC. Decoded Oct 7, 2026. Blank fields are omitted because manufacturer VIN reporting varies.
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Safety features
Yes = VIN reported. Standard = manufacturer’s model guide. Optional = installation unconfirmed. Tap ⓘ for details.
Equipment does not establish crash performance. Driver assistance requires an attentive driver. Confirm optional equipment and connected-service activation with the dealer. Manufacturer data: NHTSA VIN decode, checked Oct 7, 2026.
Dealer-listed features 98
Collision Avoidance
Backup Camera
Side-Impact Air Bags
Bluetooth
Sunroof/Moonroof
Cruise Control
Remote Start
Push Start
Keyless Entry
Android Auto
Apple Car Play
Navigation System
Heated Seats
Power Seats
Satellite Radio
Alloy Wheels
Interior 25
Heated driver and front passenger seats
MB-Tex leatherette front seat upholstery
Driver seat power reclining, lumbar support, cushion tilt, fore/aft control and height adjustable control
Remote-activated interior climate preconditioning
Voice-activated climate control
Automatic climate control
Leather steering wheel
Manual tilting steering wheel
Manual telescopic steering wheel
MB-Tex leatherette rear seat upholstery
Cabin air filter
Rear under seat climate control ducts
Rear console climate control ducts
Bucket front seats
Driver seat with 10-way directional controls
Front seat center armrest
Front passenger seat with 10-way directional controls
Driver seat with 4-way power lumbar
Front passenger seat with 4-way power lumbar
Rear bench seat
Fold forward rear seatback
40-20-40 folding rear seats
Seating capacity: 5
Passenger seat power reclining, lumbar support, cushion tilt, fore/aft control and height adjustable control
Driver seat manual cushion extension
Exterior 18
First and second-row fixed laminated glass sunroof
Illuminated emblem
Front accent lighting
P225/45HR18 run-flat AS BSW front tires and P255/40HR18 run-flat AS BSW rear tires
4 doors
Fully galvanized steel body panels with side impact beams
Body-colored front bumper
Body-colored rear bumper
Black grille with chrome accents
Chrome side window trim
Body-colored door handles
Monotone paint
Standard style side mirrors
Body-colored door mirrors
Chrome front and rear bumper inserts
Black front bumper rub strip
Black rear bumper rub strip
Black windshield trim
Mechanical 25
1.5L I-4 direct injection, DOHC, variable valve control, intercooled turbo, premium gasoline, engine with 188HP