2019 Mercedes-Benz GLC-Class

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Coverage held for this vehicle

  • OFFICIAL ACTION 14 US Recalls
  • MANUFACTURER COMMUNICATION 265 Manufacturer Bulletins
  • INVESTIGATION 1 Investigations
  • CONSUMER REPORT 55 Consumer Complaints
  • CANADIAN RECALL 18 Canada Recalls

These are counts of distinct official records held locally. They are not combined into any score, and a record count is not a failure rate. A zero means no record is held here, not that none exists.

US Recalls

NHTSA Recall US

  • 24V070000 2024-02-02

    Recall 24V070000

    Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2019-2022 GLC 300, 2020 GLC 350e, and 2020-2022 AMG GLC 43 vehicles. The headlights may be incorrectly adjusted too high and create a glare for oncoming traffic. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."

    Recorded model years: 2019

  • 23V854000 2023-12-15

    Recall 23V854000

    Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2014-2020 C-Class, CLA, GLA, S-Class, GLC, and GLE vehicles. Please refer to MBUSA's recall report for specific vehicle details. The front roof panel located between the windshield and the panoramic sunroof may not have been bonded correctly to the vehicle during a prior repair, allowing the front panel to detach from the vehicle.

    Recorded model years: 2019

  • 22V365000 2022-05-20

    Recall 22V365000

    Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2017-2022 CLA-Class, GLA-Class, GLE-Class, GLS-Class, SLC-Class, A-Class, AMG GT-Class, C-Class, E-Class, S-Class, SL-Class, GLC-Class, CLS-Class, GLB-Class, and G-Class vehicles. Please refer to MBUSA's recall report for specific vehicle model details. An error in the communication module's SIM card software can cause a mobile network connection failure, disabling the emergency call (eCall) system.

    Recorded model years: 2019

Showing 3 of 14 records held. The full set is available from the official source named above.

A further 57 records exist for the Mercedes-Benz GLC-Class where the source stated no model year. They are not counted above and appear on no year page.

Campaign applicability can depend on build date, equipment and market, and a remedy may already have been completed. Confirm any campaign against the official record using the VIN.

Manufacturer Bulletins

NHTSA Manufacturer Communication US

  • 11035490 2026-07-31

    EW - DMTL

    This NCU replaces the prior NCU issued on May 15, 2025, and contains additional MY 2023 and MY 2024 vehicles which are highlighted below. In our continuing efforts to ensure the proper performance of Mercedes-Benz products and to enhance the satisfaction of our customers, Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (“MBUSA”) is extending the warranty coverage on the Diagnostic Module for Tank Leakage…

    Recorded model years: 2019

  • 11035234 2026-07-24

    LI20.10-P-072886

    Complaint Check Engine Light ON with DTC P012800 "The Coolant Temperature is Below the Specified Temperature" active and/or stored in the ME (N3/10). There are no drivability concerns related to this complaint. Cause Root cause varies Remedy Prior to performing any repairs for this complaint: With a cold engine, pressurize the high temp coolant circuit and while it's under pressure,…

    Recorded model years: 2019

  • 11035238 2026-07-24

    Emissions - 2024100016

    Mercedes-Benz AG (“MBAG”), the manufacturer of Mercedes-Benz, has determined that on certain MY 2019-2021 C-Class, G-Class, GLC, GT, S-Class (205, 463, 253, 190 & 222 platforms) vehicles, the engine control unit software does not correspond to current production specifications. It is therefore possible that on-board diagnostics and/or exhaust gas emissions requirements may not be fulfilled.

    Recorded model years: 2019

Showing 3 of 265 records held. The full set is available from the official source named above.

A further 599 records exist for the Mercedes-Benz GLC-Class where the source stated no model year. They are not counted above and appear on no year page.

A manufacturer communication is service guidance issued to dealers. It is not a safety recall, and its existence does not mean this vehicle has the described condition.

Investigations

NHTSA Investigation US

  • PE21001 2021-01-08

    Front Roof Panel Detachment

    On January 8, 2021, after ongoing review with Mercedes Benz, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Office of Defects Investigation (ODI) opened PE21-001 to assess allegations of front roof panel detachments while driving at highway speeds in certain 2015 Mercedes-Benz (Mercedes) C-Class vehicles.The subject front roof panel is a stationary panel composed of polycarbonate and is attached to the…

    Recorded model years: 2019

A further 3 records exist for the Mercedes-Benz GLC-Class where the source stated no model year. They are not counted above and appear on no year page.

An investigation records that a regulator reviewed a suspected defect. It is not itself a finding of defect and not a recall.

Canada Recalls

Transport Canada Recall CA

  • 2026364 2026-07-24

    Transport Canada recall 2026364

    Multiple source assertions are recorded for this identifier. Consult the official record for configuration-specific detail.

    Recorded model years: 2019

  • 2023673 2023-12-15

    Transport Canada recall 2023673

    Multiple source assertions are recorded for this identifier. Consult the official record for configuration-specific detail.

    Recorded model years: 2019

  • 2022263 2022-05-20

    Transport Canada recall 2022263

    Multiple source assertions are recorded for this identifier. Consult the official record for configuration-specific detail.

    Recorded model years: 2019

Showing 3 of 18 records held. The full set is available from the official source named above.

A further 47 records exist for the Mercedes-Benz GLC-Class where the source stated no model year. They are not counted above and appear on no year page.

Canadian campaigns are recorded separately from US campaigns and do not imply one another.

Consumer Complaints

NHTSA Complaint US

55 complaint records in the dataset for this vehicle and year.

Outcomes stated in those reports

  • reports mentioning a crash 4
  • reports mentioning a fire 3
  • reported injuries 4

Outcomes as stated by the person who filed the report. They are not verified, not adjudicated, and carry no exposure denominator, so they cannot be turned into a rate.

By system

  • Electrical system16 (19.8%)Official recall records for this system: 21, covering model years 2016–2026.
  • Engine13 (16.0%)Official recall records for this system: 9, covering model years 2016–2023.
  • Powertrain (transmission & drivetrain)5 (6.2%)Official recall records for this system: 2, covering model years 2020–2024.
  • Body & structure5 (6.2%)Official recall records for this system: 15, covering model years 2016–2026.
  • Tires & wheels5 (6.2%)
  • Steering4 (4.9%)Official recall records for this system: 12, covering model years 2016–2026.
  • Visibility (glass, wipers, mirrors)4 (4.9%)Official recall records for this system: 7, covering model years 2017–2024.
  • Equipment & accessories3 (3.7%)Official recall records for this system: 10, covering model years 2016–2023.

Other / uncategorized: 15 classifications (18.5%) were not assigned to a specific system by the source. They are counted but not treated as an issue area.

A single report can name several systems, so these figures overlap and must not be added together — their sum is larger than the report total above.

A further 740 complaint records exist for this vehicle where the source stated no model year. They are not counted above and appear on no year page.

These are owner-submitted allegations, not confirmed defects. Counts are record counts in the dataset. No exposure denominator exists, so no failure rate or reliability score can be derived from them.

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