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2023 Mercedes-Benz Glc 300 recalls

NHTSA's September 21, 2026 snapshot lists 12 safety recall campaigns for the 2023 Mercedes-Benz Glc 300, spanning 9 component groups. A model match does not confirm that a specific VIN is included.

Official source: NHTSA recall campaign file · Snapshot September 21, 2026

Distinct campaigns12not VIN-specific
Component groups9distinct top-level categories
Latest recordJuly 24, 2026report received
VIN resultNot checkeduse official lookup

01 / OFFICIAL CAMPAIGNS

2023 Mercedes-Benz Glc 300 recall campaigns

The 2023 Mercedes-Benz Glc 300 report contains 12 distinct NHTSA campaigns; the most recently received record is campaign 26V481000 dated July 24, 2026.
Component
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES
Report received
July 24, 2026
Potential units
310,667campaign-wide
Defect and consequence

Defect: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2020-2021 CLA, 2019-2022 A-Class, 2022-2023 C-Class, 2024 CLE, 2020-2026 GLA/GLB, and 2023-2024 GLC vehicles. Please refer to MBUSA's recall report for specific model information. The micro-switch in the driver's door lock may corrode and fail to detect an open door, preventing the electronic parking brake or "Auto-Park" feature from engaging automatically. This may result in a vehicle rollaway.

Why it matters: A vehicle rollaway increases the risk of a crash or injury.

Remedy

Dealers will replace the driver's door lock, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed September 18, 2026. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning July 31, 2026.

Owner notification: Date not reported · Filing manufacturer: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC

Component
STEERING
Report received
August 20, 2025
Potential units
3,749campaign-wide
Defect and consequence

Defect: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2023-2026 EQE and GLC vehicles. Please see the recall report for a complete list of models. The steering coupling bolt may have been improperly tightened, allowing the steering coupling to loosen from the steering rack.

Why it matters: A loose steering coupling can cause a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will tighten the steering coupling bolts as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 6, 2025. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372.

Owner notification: October 6, 2025 · Filing manufacturer: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC

CAMPAIGN

NHTSA 25V365000

Component
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Report received
June 11, 2025
Potential units
127campaign-wide
Defect and consequence

Defect: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2023 GLC 300 and GLC 300 4MATIC vehicles. The headlights are missing adjustment prevention caps, which can allow the headlights to be improperly adjusted. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment.".

Why it matters: Improperly adjusted headlights can reduce visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will inspect the headlights for sealing caps and install caps as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 18, 2025. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2025060005.

Owner notification: July 18, 2025 · Filing manufacturer: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC

CAMPAIGN

NHTSA 25V379000

Component
STRUCTURE
Report received
June 6, 2025
Potential units
92,851campaign-wide
Defect and consequence

Defect: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2023-2025 GLC 300, GLC 300 4MATIC, 2024-2025 AMG GLC 43 4MATIC, 2025 GLC 350E 4MATIC, and AMG GLC 63 S E vehicles equipped with a panoramic sunroof. In certain crash scenarios, where the rear occupant's head contacts the C-pillar, the pillar may not absorb an adequate amount of the impact. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 201, "Occupant Protection in Interior Impact.".

Why it matters: In the event of a crash, insufficient impact protection can increase the risk of injury.

Remedy

Dealers will modify the roof lining and C-pillar trim, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 9, 2025. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372.

Owner notification: July 9, 2025 · Filing manufacturer: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC

CAMPAIGN

NHTSA 25V255000

Component
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Report received
May 12, 2025
Potential units
443campaign-wide
Defect and consequence

Defect: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2023-2024 C-Class, E-Class, S-Class, SL, GLC, EQE SUV, EQE, EQS SUV, and EQS vehicles that were incorrectly repaired under recall 24V-115. An incorrect fuse box that was not designed for the vehicle may have been installed.

Why it matters: An incorrect fuse box can result in a sudden loss of drive power or a loss of critical safety functions such as the restraint systems or instrument cluster, increasing the risk of a crash or injury. Additionally, there could be an increased risk of a fire.

Remedy

Dealers will inspect and replace the main fuse boxes, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 6, 2025. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2025050003/4.

Owner notification: June 6, 2025 · Filing manufacturer: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC

CAMPAIGN

NHTSA 24V808000

Component
SEATS
Report received
October 25, 2024
Potential units
7campaign-wide
Defect and consequence

Defect: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2023 GLC 300 and GLC 300 4MATIC vehicles. The driver's and front passenger seat rail may have been incorrectly attached to the vehicle body.

Why it matters: An incorrectly attached seat may not properly restrain the driver during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

Remedy

Dealers will inspect the bolt connection and tighten the bolts between the driver and front passenger seat rail and the vehicle body, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 4, 2024. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372.

Owner notification: December 4, 2024 · Filing manufacturer: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC

CAMPAIGN

NHTSA 24V520000

Component
STRUCTURE
Report received
July 8, 2024
Potential units
7campaign-wide
Defect and consequence

Defect: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2023 GLC 300 4MATIC vehicles. Certain dashboard area bolts may have been insufficiently tightened, potentially causing improper air bag deployment or parts separation during a crash. In addition, the 12-Volt electric auxiliary heater connections may be loose, possibly causing the electrical wiring to overheat.

Why it matters: An improper air bag deployment increases the risk of injury in a crash. Overheated wiring can increase the risk of a fire.

Remedy

Dealers will inspect and tighten the bolts as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were August 23, 2024. Owner may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-877-496-3691.

Owner notification: August 23, 2024 · Filing manufacturer: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC

Component
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Report received
February 16, 2024
Potential units
31,848campaign-wide
Defect and consequence

Defect: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2023-2024 C300, AMG C43, S580e, S580, Maybach S580, Maybach S680, AMG SL43, AMGSL63, GLC300, EQE350, EQE500, EQS450, EQS580, AMG EQS, 2023 S500, AMG SL55, AMG EQE, 2024 E350, E450, AMG C63e S, CLE300 Coupe, CLE450 Coupe, and GLC300 Coupe vehicles. The 80-Amp fuses may have been manufactured incorrectly, which can cause the fuses to fail.

Why it matters: An 80-Amp fuse that fails can result in a sudden loss of drive power or a loss of critical safety functions such as the restraint systems or instrument cluster, increasing the risk of a crash or injury. Additionally, there could be an increased risk of a fire.

Remedy

Dealers will replace the main fuse boxes, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 5, 2024. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2024030008.

Owner notification: April 5, 2024 · Filing manufacturer: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC

Component
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
Report received
December 21, 2023
Potential units
79,676campaign-wide
Defect and consequence

Defect: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2021-2024 GLE, GLS, C-Class, E-Class, S-Class, SL, GLC, CLS, AMG GT, and G-Class vehicles. Please refer to MBUSA's recall report for specific vehicle details. The fuel pump may shutdown, causing a loss of drive power.

Why it matters: A loss of drive power can increase the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will replace the fuel pump, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on June 28, 2024. Owner notification letters will be mailed in phases, on February 23, 2024, April 19, 2024, June 28, 2024, August 9, 2024, October 1, 2024, and December 2, 2024. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. This recall is an expansion of NHTSA recall number 23V-445.

Owner notification: February 23, 2024 · Filing manufacturer: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC

CAMPAIGN

NHTSA 23V878000

Component
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
Report received
December 21, 2023
Potential units
7campaign-wide
Defect and consequence

Defect: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2023 GLC300, 2024 GLE350, and GLE450 vehicles equipped with an M254 engine. The incorrect screws, installed on the high-pressure fuel pump, may prevent a proper seal from forming between the high-pressure fuel pump and the tandem oil pump.

Why it matters: An inadequate seal can allow fuel and oil to leak onto the road, creating a hazard for other road users and increasing the risk of a crash. Additionally, a fuel and oil leak in the presence of hot engine components can increase the risk of a fire.

Remedy

Dealers will replace the high-pressure fuel pump, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 9, 2024. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372.

Owner notification: February 9, 2024 · Filing manufacturer: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC

CAMPAIGN

NHTSA 23V629000

Component
TRAILER HITCHES
Report received
September 11, 2023
Potential units
12,118campaign-wide
Defect and consequence

Defect: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2023 GLC300 vehicles. The front tow eye may be inadequately threaded to the crossmember and can detach during towing.

Why it matters: A detached tow eye can separate the vehicle from the tow truck, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.

Remedy

Dealers will inspect and replace the front crossmember, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 26, 2024. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's numbers for this recall are 2023090010/120002.

Owner notification: January 26, 2024 · Filing manufacturer: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC

Component
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
Report received
June 26, 2023
Potential units
143,551campaign-wide
Defect and consequence

Defect: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2021-2023 C-Class, E-Class, S-Class, CLS, SL, GT, GLC, GLE, GLS, and G-Class vehicles. Please refer to MBUSA's recall report for specific vehicle details. The fuel pump may shutdown, which can result in a loss of drive power.

Why it matters: A loss of drive power can increase the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will replace the fuel pump, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on June 14, 2024. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2023070012.

Owner notification: September 29, 2023 · Filing manufacturer: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC

02 / COMPONENT BREADTH

What defects are listed for the 2023 Mercedes-Benz Glc 300?

The most frequent component groups in 2023 Mercedes-Benz Glc 300 campaign records are Fuel System, Gasoline (3), Electrical System (2), Structure (2), Trailer Hitches (1), Engine And Engine Cooling (1); these counts describe filed campaigns rather than observed failure rates.
Fuel System, Gasoline3
Electrical System2
Structure2
Trailer Hitches1
Engine And Engine Cooling1

03 / MODEL-YEAR CONTEXT

How the 2023 Mercedes-Benz Glc 300 compares across model years

RecallRoad publishes 8 model-year reports for the Mercedes-Benz Glc 300, spanning 2018–2026; each year keeps its NHTSA campaign count separate.
Open the complete Mercedes-Benz Glc 300 model history →