2024 Mercedes-Benz GLC 300: recalls and complaints
NHTSA lists 8 recall campaigns for the 2024 Mercedes-Benz GLC 300. The newest campaign is 26V481000. NHTSA received the report on 24 Jul 2026. The NHTSA record gives the component Latches/Locks/Linkages / Doors / Lock. NHTSA has 21 complaints on file for this model year.
The NHTSA recall file shows no do-not-drive advisory and no park-outside advisory on these campaigns.
This page cannot show if a recall applies to one vehicle. The NHTSA VIN lookup shows the unrepaired recalls of one vehicle.
Remedy of the newest campaign, 26V481000, in the NHTSA record
Dealers will replace the driver's door lock, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed September 18, 2026. This will be a phased campaign, with the remedy becoming available in different phases based on model and model years. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning July 31, 2026.
Complaint information entered into NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation vehicle owner's complaint database is used with other data sources to identify safety issues that warrant investigation and to determine if a safety-related defect trend exists.
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Recall campaigns
8 campaigns, newest first. 439,572 units in total.
- 26V481000Latches/Locks/Linkages / Doors / Lock
- 25V533000Steering / Critical Fasteners
- 25V379000Structure / Body / Roof and Pillars
- 25V255000Electrical System / Wiring / Fuses and Circuit Breakers
- 24V862000Power Train / Driveline / Differential Unit
- 24V658000Structure / Frame and Members
- 24V115000Electrical System / Wiring / Fuses and Circuit Breakers
- 23V741000Structure
26V481000Received . 310,667 units.
Latches/Locks/Linkages / Doors / Lock
- Defect, in the NHTSA record
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2020-2021 CLA, 2019-2022 A-Class, 2022-2023 C-Class, 2024 CLE, 2020-2026 GLA/GLB, and 2023-2024 GLC vehicles. Please refer to MBUSA's recall report for specific model information. The micro-switch in the driver's door lock may corrode and fail to detect an open door, preventing the electronic parking brake or "Auto-Park" feature from engaging automatically. This may result in a vehicle rollaway.
- Consequence, in the NHTSA record
A vehicle rollaway increases the risk of a crash or injury.
- Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Dealers will replace the driver's door lock, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed September 18, 2026. This will be a phased campaign, with the remedy becoming available in different phases based on model and model years. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning July 31, 2026.
Report filed by Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .
25V533000Received . 3,749 units.
Steering / Critical Fasteners
- Defect, in the NHTSA record
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2023-2026 EQE and GLC vehicles. Please see the recall report for a complete list of models. The steering coupling bolt may have been improperly tightened, allowing the steering coupling to loosen from the steering rack.
- Consequence, in the NHTSA record
A loose steering coupling can cause a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Dealers will tighten the steering coupling bolts as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 6, 2025. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372.
Report filed by Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .
25V379000Received . 92,851 units.
Structure / Body / Roof and Pillars
- Defect, in the NHTSA record
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2023-2025 GLC 300, GLC 300 4MATIC, 2024-2025 AMG GLC 43 4MATIC, 2025 GLC 350E 4MATIC, and AMG GLC 63 S E vehicles equipped with a panoramic sunroof. In certain crash scenarios, where the rear occupant's head contacts the C-pillar, the pillar may not absorb an adequate amount of the impact. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 201, "Occupant Protection in Interior Impact."
- Consequence, in the NHTSA record
In the event of a crash, insufficient impact protection can increase the risk of injury.
- Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Dealers will modify the roof lining and C-pillar trim, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 9, 2025. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372.
Report filed by Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .
25V255000Received . 443 units.
Electrical System / Wiring / Fuses and Circuit Breakers
- Defect, in the NHTSA record
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2023-2024 C-Class, E-Class, S-Class, SL, GLC, EQE SUV, EQE, EQS SUV, and EQS vehicles that were incorrectly repaired under recall 24V-115. An incorrect fuse box that was not designed for the vehicle may have been installed.
- Consequence, in the NHTSA record
An incorrect fuse box can result in a sudden loss of drive power or a loss of critical safety functions such as the restraint systems or instrument cluster, increasing the risk of a crash or injury. Additionally, there could be an increased risk of a fire.
- Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Dealers will inspect and replace the main fuse boxes, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 6, 2025. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2025050003/4.
Report filed by Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. Manufacturer campaign number 2025050003/4. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .
24V862000Received . 3 units.
Power Train / Driveline / Differential Unit
- Defect, in the NHTSA record
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2024 GLC 300 4MATIC, and S 580 4MATIC vehicles. The bolts that secure the rear axle differential to the rear axle carrier may come loose, which can result in a separation of the drive shaft from the rear axle differential.
- Consequence, in the NHTSA record
Driveshaft separation can cause a loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Dealers will repair the rear axle differential bolt connection as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 10, 2025. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2024120005.
Report filed by Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. Manufacturer campaign number 2024120005. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .
24V658000Received . 4 units.
Structure / Frame and Members
- Defect, in the NHTSA record
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2024 GLC 300 and AMG GLC 43 vehicles. The integral carrier that supports the engine may fail due to improper welds, which can cause a loss of vehicle control.
- Consequence, in the NHTSA record
A loss of vehicle control increases the risk of a crash.
- Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Dealers will replace the integral carrier, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 11, 2024. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-877-496-3691. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2024090013.
Report filed by Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. Manufacturer campaign number 2024090013. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .
24V115000Received . 31,848 units.
Electrical System / Wiring / Fuses and Circuit Breakers
- Defect, in the NHTSA record
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2023-2024 C300, AMG C43, S580e, S580, Maybach S580, Maybach S680, AMG SL43, AMGSL63, GLC300, EQE350, EQE500, EQS450, EQS580, AMG EQS, 2023 S500, AMG SL55, AMG EQE, 2024 E350, E450, AMG C63e S, CLE300 Coupe, CLE450 Coupe, and GLC300 Coupe vehicles. The 80-Amp fuses may have been manufactured incorrectly, which can cause the fuses to fail.
- Consequence, in the NHTSA record
An 80-Amp fuse that fails can result in a sudden loss of drive power or a loss of critical safety functions such as the restraint systems or instrument cluster, increasing the risk of a crash or injury. Additionally, there could be an increased risk of a fire.
- Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Dealers will replace the main fuse boxes, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 5, 2024. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2024030008.
Report filed by Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. Manufacturer campaign number 2024030008. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .
23V741000Received . 7 units.
Structure
- Defect, in the NHTSA record
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2024 GLC 300 vehicles. The front, rear, and fixed side windows may not be properly secured and can detach. In addition, the front air bags may not be properly supported by the windshield during deployment.
- Consequence, in the NHTSA record
Detached windows may cause a road hazard and increase the risk of a crash or injury. Improperly supported air bags can increase the risk of injury during a crash.
- Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Dealers will inspect and replace the front, rear, and fixed side windows, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 15, 2024. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2023110003.
Report filed by Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. Manufacturer campaign number 2023110003. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .
The campaign number opens the NHTSA record. Each quotation is the text of the NHTSA recall file.
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Complaints by component
21 complaints, 33 component mentions.
A complaint can name more than one component. Each component that a complaint names is one component mention. This model year has fewer than 50 component mentions, so the table shows the number of mentions only.
| Component | Mentions |
|---|---|
| Engine | 7 |
| Electrical System | 6 |
| Power Train | 5 |
| Service Brakes | 3 |
| Exterior Lighting | 3 |
| Unknown or Other | 3 |
| Forward Collision Avoidance | 2 |
| Visibility/Wiper | 1 |
| Air Bags | 1 |
| Seat Belts | 1 |
The table shows the 10 components with the most mentions, of 11.
- Complaints that report a crash
- 1
- Complaints that report a fire
- 0
- Injuries in the complaints
- 2
- Deaths in the complaints
- 0
- Date of the newest complaint
- 3 Jun 2026
These figures are the entries of the persons who sent the complaints.
Complaint: A report about a possible safety problem that a person sends to NHTSA. This site shows the number of complaints and not their text.
Investigations
The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.
Investigation: A study of a possible safety defect by the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. An investigation with no closing date in the NHTSA file is open.
Other model years
The number under each year is the number of recall campaigns.
A year without a link has fewer than 2 campaigns and fewer than 25 complaints. It has no page.
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Official channels
- NHTSA VIN lookupNHTSA shows the unrepaired recalls of one vehicle from its VIN or its license plate.
- NHTSA: report a safety problemThe NHTSA form for a complaint about a vehicle, a tire, a child seat or equipment.
- NHTSA page of the 2024 Mercedes-Benz GLC 300The recalls, the complaints and the investigations that NHTSA shows for this model year.
Cite this page
Recall Register. 2024 Mercedes-Benz GLC 300: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/mercedes-benz/glc-300/2024/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall, complaint and investigation files. Data through .
Sources
- Source
- NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
- Licence
- US government work, public domain
- Recall file through
- 30 Sep 2026
- Complaint file through
- 30 Sep 2026
- First complaint in the file
- 1 Jan 1995
- Manufacturer in the recall file
- Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
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Questions
- How many units are in the recall campaigns for the 2024 Mercedes-Benz GLC 300?
- 439,572 units in 8 campaigns. A campaign can name other models and model years, and its units include them.
- How many recall campaigns does the Mercedes-Benz GLC 300 have for all model years?
- NHTSA lists 46 recall campaigns for the Mercedes-Benz GLC 300, model years 2018 to 2026. 8 of them name the 2024 model year.
- Which component do the complaints about the 2024 Mercedes-Benz GLC 300 name most often?
- Engine: 7 of 33 component mentions.
- Is an NHTSA investigation of the 2024 Mercedes-Benz GLC 300 open?
- The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.