Safety Score
83
Safe
Recalls
2
Complaints
45
NCAP Stars
—
Recalls (2)
| Date | NHTSA ID | Component | Units | Completion | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-11-18 | 19V822000 |
STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM | 3 | — | Details |
| 2018-11-27 | 18V840000 |
STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM | 7 | — | Details |
Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)
| Date | Component | Crash | Injuries | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-05 | VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2019 Mercedes-Benz GLC300. The contact stated that while driving 65 MPH on the interstate, the sunro… |
| 2026-03-31 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | I have a MC Benz 300 GLC with $50,000 miles. I was having heating issues so took it to the dealership, which basically … |
| 2026-02-27 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | SUNROOF EXPLODED AND SHATTERED. I HEARD IT WHILE DRIVING AND HELD ON TIGHTLY TO THE STEERING WHEEL BEFORE I REALIZED W… |
| 2025-12-30 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | My sunroof just exploded while driving on the highway without any impact or warning. It was a clear sunny day. There … |
| 2025-08-16 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | Yes | 1 | The contact owned a 2019 Mercedes-Benz GLC 300. The contact stated that while driving at 15 MPH up and down the street … |
| 2025-08-11 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | Yes | 1 | I was driving on a street 5mph and all of a sudden my car surged and led me to curb where i knocked hit a steer din and… |
| 2025-07-28 | VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY | No | 0 | While driving on Route 95 the Front Stationary Sunroof Panel separated and flew off |
| 2025-07-27 | STRUCTURE | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2019 Mercedes-Benz GLC 300. The contact stated that while driving 60 MPH, there was an abnormal crac… |
| 2025-06-05 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | - My transmission is malfunctioning. It is available for inspection. - My car is not allowing me to shift from reverse… |
| 2025-05-22 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | FIRE! NHTSA Vehicle Safety Complaint – Mercedes-Benz GLC300 Complainant Information: [XXX] [XXX] Phone: [XXX] Emai… |
| 2025-05-22 | STRUCTURE:BODY | No | 0 | On May 22, 2025, while parked, my 2019 Mercedes-Benz GLC300 spontaneously caught fire, completely destroying the vehicl… |
| 2025-05-21 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2019 Mercedes-Benz GLC300. The contact stated that while shifting from reverse to drive, the vehicle… |
| 2025-05-01 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | A message that passenger air bag is damaged/will not deploy appears. Passenger seat belt gets stuck and cannot be opene… |
| 2025-03-23 | ENGINE | No | 0 | Faulty Positive Crankcase Ventilation Valve. Seems a very common failure which causes poor emissions and potentially f… |
| 2025-01-09 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | The component that failed was the right front differential. My safety and the safety of others was put at high risk as … |
| 2024-10-02 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | Sunroof exploded while I was driving. No other cars around me, pretty day, not a very hot day. I’m driving along and su… |
| 2024-08-14 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2019 Mercedes-Benz GLC300. The contact stated that while stopped at a stoplight on a hill, the vehic… |
| 2024-06-13 | STRUCTURE | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2019 Mercedes-Benz GLC300. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the contact hea… |
| 2024-05-02 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | The error code is P052E and it is a PCV Code Crankcase Ventilation Oil Separator. It's a time-consuming and expensive … |
| 2024-03-23 | VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2019 Mercedes-Benz GLC300. The contact stated while driving 25-30 MPH in the rain, the front driver'… |
| 2024-02-09 | AIR BAGS | Yes | 2 | We hit a deer at 50mph. Active restraint system pulled us back into our seats. Cabin filled with white smoke/powder. Wi… |
| 2024-02-07 | STRUCTURE:BODY | No | 0 | My 2019 GLC 300 had water coming out of the trunk interior body panels when I opened it. I looked it up online and appa… |
| 2024-01-25 | ENGINE | No | 0 | P052E71 Engine Separator and actuator malfunctioning. Was told this fails several times on Mercedes vehicles. I will no… |
| 2023-11-27 | ENGINE | No | 0 | Had the Crankcase valve error, PCV valve, (P052E) trigger engine problem several times at 58.000 miles mark. The dealer… |
| 2023-11-20 | TIRES | No | 0 | The four tires were replaced on [XXX] at 28,000 miles. Then 4 additional tires replaced at 57,000 miles [XXX]. Less … |
| 2023-09-24 | ENGINE | No | 0 | P052E system replacement needed at 52880 miles |
| 2023-09-07 | ENGINE | No | 0 | Cracked piston due to a faulty wrist pin installed in the MBZ M274 engine. Yes, available for inspection. Car began sh… |
| 2023-07-01 | ENGINE | No | 0 | The Crankcase ventilation valve has a malfunction. The actuator is blocked. Code #052E71. The manufacturer has inspecte… |
| 2023-04-02 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | P052E PCV valve issue, as for many others, this part malfunctioned about a month after warranty has expired. This seems… |
| 2023-03-13 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | Our 2019 GLC with 25,000 miles flooded from the inside out with no warning -- a terrifying safety concern. One day when… |
| 2023-01-27 | WHEELS:HUB | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2019 Mercedes-Benz GLC300. The contact stated that the tires were worn in one specific area and the … |
| 2022-08-16 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | The command system keeps turning off and rebooting while driving. Sometime it makes the rear camera don’t work(blackout… |
| 2022-07-08 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | From the beginning, I have had issues with my car and received nothing but patronizing responses from both the dealersh… |
| 2022-06-17 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | -I purchased a GLC300. Today I discovered I own a GLC 230 HAZMAT SUV with a Hydrogen tank and other dangerous items. … |
| 2022-06-15 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:ANTI-THEFT:IMMOBILIZER/PROXIMITY:KEY/SENDER | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2019 Mercedes-Benz GLC300. The contact stated while driving 90 MPH, he received a message displaying… |
| 2022-06-12 | ENGINE | No | 0 | While driving on the interstate (65mph) in traffic, there was a sudden loss of power causing deceleration and the inabi… |
| 2022-05-20 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2019 Mercedes-Benz GLC300. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V365000 (El… |
| 2022-05-01 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2019 Mercedes-Benz GLC300. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V365000 (El… |
| 2022-04-01 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | Hello, I own a 2019 Mercedes Benz GLC 300 that's been on recall with no remedies released since April of this year. Th… |
| 2022-03-01 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2019 Mercedes-Benz GLC300. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V365000 (El… |
| 2021-12-23 | STRUCTURE:BODY | No | 0 | On 12/23 I was driving away from home for holiday, and my panoramic sunroof exploded. I was quite shaken as glass was e… |
| 2021-11-08 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | I was going through drive thru waiting in line, when suddenly the car started to accelerate sharply, I put two feet on … |
| 2021-09-01 | SERVICE BRAKES | Yes | 0 | The contact owns a 2019 Mercedes Benz GCLCLASS. The contact stated that the brake system failed. The contact stated whe… |
| 2021-04-16 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | MERCEDES STATES THAT THE UPDATE WILL HAPPEN OVER AIR BUT THEY DON'T TELL ME WHEN OR HOW LONG IT WILL TAKE TO HAPPEN. IT… |
| 2019-05-30 | VISIBILITY/WIPER | No | 0 | WIPER BLADES ON WINDSHIELD SKIP DURING DRIVING ON ROADS AT ALL SPEEDS, EVEN ON THE HIGHWAY AND IN THE RAIN AND HARD TO … |