2020 MERCEDES BENZ GLC 300

16 safety recall campaigns, 88 owner complaints filed with NHTSA.

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The record

Recall campaigns16
Park it0stop driving until repaired
Investigations0
Owner complaints88
Complaints citing a crash4
Complaints citing a fire0

Complaints are reports from owners of this model year, not findings about any particular vehicle, and a model that sold in large numbers will collect more of them. They are counted here as filed; nothing is inferred from them.

Recall campaigns 6 of 16

24V0700002024-02-02

EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS

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

23V8540002023-12-15

STRUCTURE:BODY:ROOF AND PILLARS

A detached roof panel can become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.

22V3650002022-05-20

COMMUNICATION: AUTO CRASH NOTIFICATION

A disabled eCall system would prevent a vehicle occupant from contacting the emergency services call center in an emergency, potentially delaying emergency responders and increasing the risk of injury.

22V2320002022-04-08

BACK OVER PREVENTION:DISPLAY FUNCTION

An inoperable rearview camera display reduces the driver's rear view, increasing the risk of a crash.

21V9610002021-12-13

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:FUEL RAIL

A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source, such as hot engine or exhaust components, can increase the risk of a fire.

21V5270002021-07-12

AIR BAGS:SENSOR:SIDE IMPACT

Air bags and seatbelts that don't function as intended can increase the risk of injury during a crash.

What owners report most

  • 20ENGINE
  • 15UNKNOWN OR OTHER
  • 5STEERING
  • 4FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
  • 4ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
  • 4EXTERIOR LIGHTING
  • 4POWER TRAIN
  • 3FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING

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Two 2020 MERCEDES BENZ GLC 300s can have entirely different histories, and a recall campaign usually covers a build-date window rather than a whole model year — which a VIN does not encode, so only the door-jamb label settles it. Scanning the VIN adds the decode, the crash tests, the fuel economy and the complaints matched to that exact engine, trim and assembly plant.

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