46
recalls
The Mercedes-Benz GLC 300 has 46 recalls covering 3.66 million vehicles as reported; model year 2020 is covered by the most (17). Owners filed 86 safety complaints in the 12 months to Sep 2026; engine is named most over all years.
Updated Oct 11, 2026 · recalls to Oct 6, 2026
Recalls
46
Most for 2020: 17
Units affected
3.66M
As reported
Overall stars
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Not rated
Complaints, 12 mo
86
-1.1% vs 12 months before
Do-not-drive
0
None
By model year
Which model years are covered by the most recalls, and which get the most complaints
Recalls by model year
How many recalls cover each model year. Hover a year for the count.
Owner complaints
Safety complaints about the Mercedes-Benz GLC 300, by the month they were received
Complaints per month
86 in the 12 months to Sep 2026.
Components named most
- Engine125
- Electrical system101
- Unknown or other75
- Fuel/propulsion system43
- Exterior lighting33
- Power train33
- Forward collision avoidance27
- Complaints
- 423
- Crashes reported
- 24
- Fires reported
- 7
- People injured
- 19
Counts only, as reported by owners and not verified.
Parts recalled
Recalls of the Mercedes-Benz GLC 300 by component
- Structure6 · 111K units
- Air bags5 · 603K units
- Electrical system5 · 1.71M units
- Exterior lighting4 · 20K units
- Seat belts4 · 156K units
- Steering4 · 6,292 units
- Fuel system, gasoline3 · 223K units
- Seats3 · 9,993 units
Mercedes-Benz GLC 300 recalls
The 25 newest of 46
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Questions and answers
Is the 2026 Mercedes-Benz GLC 300 recalled?
Yes: 4 recalls cover the 2026 Mercedes-Benz GLC 300. Check the recall pages below for what is wrong and the free fix; a dealer can tell if a single vehicle still needs the repair.
How many recalls does the Mercedes-Benz GLC 300 have?
46 recalls cover the Mercedes-Benz GLC 300, for 3.66 million vehicles as reported. The most common problem is structure (6 recalls).
What do owners complain about most on the Mercedes-Benz GLC 300?
Engine: named in 125 of the 423 safety complaints about the Mercedes-Benz GLC 300, then electrical system (101). One complaint can name several components.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data, updated daily. Models are written as published, so a few versions of one model can be listed under slightly different names.