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Mercedes-Benz GLC 350 E

Every Mercedes-Benz GLC 350 E model year on file, 2018 to 2021. Pick a year for its recalls, investigations, service bulletins and the full text of owner complaints.

Owner complaints, all model years41 involved a crash, fire, injury or death
Model years32018 to 2021
Recall campaigns13Distinct campaigns listing it
Service bulletins547Summed across model years
By model year

The 2018 model year drew the most complaints, 2, 50% of the model's total

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, all years filed, by model year.

00.511.522018220202021
Source: NHTSA ODI. Complaints are not verified by NHTSA, and NHTSA publishes no sales volumes, so counts are not rates.
Components

Electrical system leads the Mercedes-Benz GLC 350 E complaint record

Owner complaints across all model years, by component.

Electrical system
3
Engine and cooling
3
Seat belts
1
Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file.
Model years

The record for each Mercedes-Benz GLC 350 E model year

Peer index compares complaints with the median vehicle of the same model year and body class (100 is the median). It corrects for age, not for how many were sold.

Mercedes-Benz GLC 350 E by model year
YearBodyComplaintsSeverity indexPeer indexRecallsInvestigationsBulletins
2021Not decoded0NoneNone00160
2020SUV250.0760200
2018SUV20.0571187
Source: NHTSA ODI. Body class from NHTSA's VIN decoder where decoded.
Latest recalls

Recent campaigns covering the Mercedes-Benz GLC 350 E

  • 24V-070 Feb 2, 2024
    Headlights may be incorrectly adjusted too high and create a glare for oncoming traffic
    Lighting · 16k vehicles
  • 23V-854 Dec 15, 2023
    Front roof panel located between the windshield and the panoramic sunroof may not have been bonded correctly to the vehicle during a prior repair,…
    Structure · 2,976 vehicles
  • 22V-494 Jul 11, 2022
    Transmission wiring harness may be routed improperly, allowing it to chafe against the front drive shaft, which can cause loss of drive power
    Powertrain · 1,168 vehicles
  • 22V-232 Apr 8, 2022
    Rearview camera may not display the rearview image due to a software error
    Back-over prevention · 126k vehicles
  • 21V-354 May 14, 2021
    MBUX multimedia system software may cause the display to remain black, or reboot after startup
    Back-over prevention · 343k vehicles
  • 20V-651 Oct 23, 2020
    Power steering control unit wiring harness may have been damaged during the production process, possibly resulting in a loss of power steering…
    Steering · 2,533 vehicles
  • 20V-607 Oct 2, 2020
    High-voltage wiring harness shield may not withstand the electrical loads produced under certain driving conditions, possibly causing an…
    Electrical system · 7 vehicles
  • 18V-838 Nov 27, 2018
    Status of the passenger side air bag may not display correctly
    Airbags · 105k vehicles
  • 18V-683 Oct 1, 2018
    Seat belt latch plates (the parts that insert into the buckles) for the outboard rear seats may retract into the interior paneling, preventing the…
    Seat belts · 4,702 vehicles
  • 18V-610 Sep 11, 2018
    Front turn signals may have an incorrect color of pink or violet
    Lighting · 4,702 vehicles
Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file.