2016 Mercedes-Benz Glc300
Safety Score
70
Average
Recalls
1
Complaints
50
NCAP Stars
—
Recalls (1)
| Date | NHTSA ID | Component | Units | Completion | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-03-10 | 16V146000 |
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING | 888 | — | Details |
Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)
| Date | Component | Crash | Injuries | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-10-17 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2016 Mercedes-Benz GLC300. The contact stated that while receiving routine maintenance, the mechanic… |
| 2025-09-24 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | SUNROOF will not closed , refuse to close on my car |
| 2025-05-06 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | Mercedes-Benz USA (MBUSA) To whom It May Concern, Complaint through your dealer, regional MB and state AG. Going throug… |
| 2025-02-01 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:OTHER FUEL TYPES:TURBO/SUPERCHARGER | No | 0 | Fuel Rail and fuel injectors Leak contacted Mercedes cooperate to investigate why my car. VIN did not list according to… |
| 2024-12-21 | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM) | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2016 Mercedes-Benz GLC300. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the check engin… |
| 2024-09-14 | ENGINE | No | 0 | PVC valve indicator engine light keeps appearing after being replaced twice |
| 2024-09-13 | ENGINE | No | 0 | Check engine light on-pvc failure. Code PO52E-71as determined by reliable repair shop. Recommended to have vehicle repa… |
| 2024-06-02 | ENGINE | No | 0 | Diagnose: code P05271 - Positive Crankcase Ventilation Regulator Valve Performance: The valve for crankcase ventilation… |
| 2024-05-01 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | A notice was issued for a common issue with many Mercedes Benz models. https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2023/MC-102435… |
| 2023-11-03 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | Sunroof. The sunroof is not opening properly. It sounds Ike the window is going to come off of its track. Making a lou… |
| 2023-11-01 | ENGINE | No | 0 | The P052E error has popped up which requires the replacement of the PVC assembly. This is a known issue with these engi… |
| 2023-10-09 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | I have noticed extreme gas odors in the cabin of my car, the gas odor is so horrific that even when I exit the car eith… |
| 2023-10-02 | ENGINE | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2016 Mercedes-Benz GLC300. The contact stated that while driving 45-50 MPH, the engine experienced r… |
| 2023-08-01 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:CRANK/CAMSHAFT POSITION SENSOR | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2016 Mercedes-Benz GLC300. The contact stated that while operating the vehicle, the check engine war… |
| 2023-07-20 | ENGINE | No | 0 | I lost power on while driving at speed and almost got rear-ended before pulling over. I had to tow the car to a mechani… |
| 2023-06-28 | STEERING | Yes | 0 | I am writing to express my deep concern and seek assistance regarding a potentially serious safety issue that I have ex… |
| 2023-06-27 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | See attached document for complaint |
| 2023-06-01 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | According to NHSTA ID 21V197000 bulletin, my 2016 GLC 300 qualifies for recall related to sunroof safety matter. My sun… |
| 2023-03-20 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | What component or system failed or malfunctioned, and is it available for inspection upon request? Crank case vent val… |
| 2023-03-18 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | While driving my car, I tried to open the Panamatic sun roof to get air. As I pushed the button to open the sun roof, i… |
| 2023-01-30 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | Raw fuel smell when vehicle is at idle. Breaks are very loud at low temperatures. Very squeaky like metal on metal yet … |
| 2023-01-11 | STEERING | No | 0 | Steering wheel keeps locking up, won’t go up and down. And sometime the steering will just come crashing down on my lap… |
| 2023-01-01 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2016 Mercedes-Benz GLC300. The contact stated while driving at various speeds, there was an abnormal… |
| 2022-12-31 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | P052e positive crankcase ventilation regularly valve |
| 2022-12-22 | ENGINE | No | 0 | When driving the car, the engine began to violently shake and fail. The engine ended up having a piston failure due to … |
| 2022-12-21 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | Check Engine light P052E came on while driving. No collision, normal conditions other than first very cold night of th… |
| 2022-10-26 | ENGINE | No | 0 | Crankcase ventilation valve issues |
| 2022-10-07 | ENGINE | No | 0 | During normal highway driving, the check engine light energized in the display. At the same time, engine power was lost… |
| 2022-09-29 | STEERING | No | 0 | Driving down the expressway at 4 AM when the car had a message and read saying do not change gears alert. I hardly got … |
| 2022-09-16 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | The vehicle needs a new PCV Valve / hose, as well as a new turbo charger |
| 2022-09-15 | ENGINE | No | 0 | 2016 GLC300 - Fault code P052E71 positive crankcase ventilation regulatory valve displayed on console. I reset code an… |
| 2022-09-06 | TIRES | No | 0 | On September 7, 2021, I had purchased four new Pirelli Scorpion Verde AS 235/55 R19 SL tires for my 2016 Mercedes-Benz … |
| 2022-08-18 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | While driving on the NYS Thruway last week, when I accelerated to pass another car, my engine bucked and kicked followe… |
| 2022-07-29 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | Engine light came on, test showed P052E error. Crankcase valve needs to be replaced. 60,110 miles. Well maintained, oil… |
| 2022-07-15 | ENGINE | No | 0 | Got the MIL obd2 error code P052E - Positive Crankcase Ventilation Regulator Valve Performance. After some research t… |
| 2022-06-17 | ENGINE | No | 0 | 1)-The crankcase ventilation valve needs to be replaced. This seems to be common problem with these cars. 2)-No safety … |
| 2022-06-14 | ENGINE | No | 0 | While operating the vehicle at highway speed, the Check Engine Light illuminated on the vehicle dashboard and remained … |
| 2022-06-01 | ENGINE | No | 0 | Got the MIL obd2 error code P052E - Positive Crankcase Ventilation Regulator Valve Performance. After some research thi… |
| 2022-05-26 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | I was unable to put the car in the drive after pulling out parking spaces or any other instance where the car needed to… |
| 2022-05-06 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | Crank case vent valve went out. Then turbo went out after that. Car smells of gasoline inside cabin. |
| 2022-05-05 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | Faulty crankcase vent valve causing oil to leak into electrical lines of engine with car at 42,000 miles. This was conf… |
| 2022-04-19 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | At ~40,000 miles my check engine light came on. I took it into the shop for a diagnostic and they informed me that I ne… |
| 2022-04-13 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | check engine light comes one and give code: P052E - Positive Crankcase Ventilation Regulator Valve This is a faulty pa… |
| 2022-03-21 | ENGINE | No | 0 | Got a Check Engine Light at 32,400 miles and the code said it was the Positive Crankcase Ventilation Regulatory Valve. … |
| 2022-03-13 | ENGINE | No | 0 | The vehicle engine amber light on, everything else looks like normally. Bring the vehicle to Mercedes dealership to dia… |
| 2022-02-12 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | I own a 2016 Mercedes Benz GLC 300 and I’ve noticed that a strong gas smell when I start the car during cold weather. … |
| 2021-12-22 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL | Yes | 1 | The contact owns a 2016 Mercedes-Benz GLC300W. The contact stated while driving at 65 mph the vehicle went through a su… |
| 2021-09-17 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | My MB GLC 300 has run out of gas three times. The first two times the car showed it still had 40 miles before fill up … |
| 2021-05-11 | ENGINE | No | 0 | Piston 1 cracked while driving on the highway. My sibling was driving on the highway when the engine suddenly started m… |
| 2021-05-02 | ENGINE | No | 0 | AT 40,000 MILES, ONE OF THE WRIST PINS SNAPPED AND THE PISTON BROKE OFF. THIS CAUSED COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE AND THE WH… |