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Mercedes-Benz GLC 350Years to avoid, problems & recalls

NHTSA has 9 owner complaints and 3 safety recalls on record for the Mercedes-Benz GLC 350.

Years to avoidNoneBased on weighted complaintsBest years—Fewest complaints for their ageOwner complaints9Top: EngineSafety recalls32018–2020 model years

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports. Updated daily. How we score years.

Best & worst years

Mercedes-Benz GLC 350 years to avoid

Complaints by model year, colored by the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the GLC 350 median. Tap a year for its full report.

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2020Not rated–/1001 complaint · 2 recalls2019Not rated–/1006 complaints · 3 recalls2018Not rated–/1002 complaints · 1 recall
Complaints by system

Most common Mercedes-Benz GLC 350 problems

All model years combined: 9 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.

Box size = number of complaints naming that system. Darker = larger share. One complaint can name more than one system.
Complaints by system
SystemComplaintsCrash, fire or injury
Engine52
Electrical system31
Vehicle speed control21
Structure11
Fuel/propulsion system10
Engine and engine cooling10
Communication10
Service brakes11
3 recalls

Mercedes-Benz GLC 350 recalls

Newest first. The ring shows the share of affected vehicles repaired, from the manufacturer's latest report to NHTSA.

91%Communication: auto crash notification22V-365 · 2019–2020 · May 20, 2022 · 242,722 vehicles82%Communication21V-072 · 2019 · Feb 12, 2021 · 67 vehicles95%Communication: auto crash notification21V-058 · 2018–2020 · Feb 5, 2021 · 1,292,258 vehicles
1 investigation

NHTSA investigations of the GLC 350

  1. Desiccated Air Bag Inflator RuptureEA21002 · 2018 · still open
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