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2020 MERCEDES-BENZ GLC 300 Safety Overview

The 2020 MERCEDES-BENZ GLC 300 has been closely monitored for safety issues.

Official NHTSA Recalls

The NHTSA has issued 9 official safety recalls for this vehicle. Key affected components include:

  • Exterior lighting:headlights
  • Structure:body:roof and pillars
  • Electrical system:software

Severe Defect Warnings

Notably, some of these defects carry severe risks, such as incorrectly aimed headlights can reduce the visibility of oncoming traffic, increasing the risk of a crash.

Consumer Complaints

To date, there have been no consumer complaints filed with the NHTSA for this model year.

Why It Matters

Staying informed about these safety records is critical for MERCEDES-BENZ GLC 300 owners to ensure ongoing reliability and safety on the road. Always consult an authorized dealer for official remedy repairs.

Latest Vehicle Recalls

2020 MERCEDES-BENZ GLC 300 24V070000

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2019-2022 GLC 300, 2020 GLC 350e, and 2020-20...

Incorrectly aimed headlights can reduce the visibility of oncoming traffic, increasing the risk of a crash.

NHTSA Recall 24V070000: Incorrectly aimed headlights can reduce the visibility of oncoming traffic... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 2/2/2024
2020 MERCEDES-BENZ GLC 300 23V854000

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2014-2020 C-Class, CLA, GLA, S-Class, GLC, an...

A detached roof panel can become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.

NHTSA Recall 23V854000: A detached roof panel can become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash. Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 12/15/2023
2020 MERCEDES-BENZ GLC 300 22V365000

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2017-2022 CLA-Class, GLA-Class, GLE-Class, GL...

A disabled eCall system would prevent a vehicle occupant from contacting the emergency services call center in an emergency, potentially delaying emergency responders and increasing the risk of injury.

NHTSA Recall 22V365000: A disabled eCall system would prevent a vehicle occupant from contacting... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 5/20/2022
2020 MERCEDES-BENZ GLC 300 22V232000

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2018-2021 CLA-Class, GLE/GLS-Class, A-Class, ...

An inoperable rearview camera display reduces the driver's rear view, increasing the risk of a crash.

NHTSA Recall 22V232000: An inoperable rearview camera display reduces the driver's rear view... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 4/8/2022
2020 MERCEDES-BENZ GLC 300 21V527000

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2021 CLS450, AMG E53, AMG CLS53, E350, E450, ...

Air bags and seatbelts that don't function as intended can increase the risk of injury during a crash.

NHTSA Recall 21V527000: Air bags and seatbelts that don't function as intended can increase the... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 7/12/2021
2020 MERCEDES-BENZ GLC 300 21V354000

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2019-2021 CLA-Class, GLE/GLS-Class, A-Class, ...

A backup camera that displays a blank image reduces the driver's rear view, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.

NHTSA Recall 21V354000: A backup camera that displays a blank image reduces the driver's rear view... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 5/14/2021
2020 MERCEDES-BENZ GLC 300 21V197000

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2017-2020 C300 Coupe, C43 Coupe AMG, C43 AMG,...

The adhesive bonding of the front panel might deteriorate, possibly causing the front panel to detach from the vehicle and become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.

NHTSA Recall 21V197000: The adhesive bonding of the front panel might deteriorate, possibly causing... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 3/19/2021
2020 MERCEDES-BENZ GLC 300 21V072000

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2017-2019 C300, E300, 2018-2020 CLA250, 2020 ...

A disabled eCall system would prevent a vehicle occupant from contacting emergency services through the call center in an emergency, potentially delaying emergency responders and increasing the risk of injury.

NHTSA Recall 21V072000: A disabled eCall system would prevent a vehicle occupant from contacting... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 2/12/2021
2020 MERCEDES-BENZ GLC 300 21V058000

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2016 - 2021 CLA-Class, GLA-Class, GLE-Class, ...

Failure of the eCall system may result in emergency responders being dispatched to the wrong location, increasing the risk of injury following a crash.

NHTSA Recall 21V058000: Failure of the eCall system may result in emergency responders being... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 2/5/2021

Recent Complaints

No complaints reported.