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2015 Mercedes-Benz GLK-Class recalls
Every recall campaign and owner complaint NHTSA has on file for the 2015 model year. Not every vehicle is affected by every campaign: check a specific car by VIN below.
Recall summary by component3
NHTSA Recalls API · cached ≤24 h| Component | Campaigns |
|---|---|
| Air bags | 2 |
| Communication | 1 |
Safety recalls3
NHTSA Recalls API · cached ≤24 h| Nov 1, 201919V787000 | CommunicationAn inaccurate vehicle location may delay emergency responders, increasing the risk of injury. Over-the-air remedy DetailsHide details for campaign 19V787000
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| Jan 9, 201919V010000 | Air bags: frontal passenger sideAn inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the passenger or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death. DetailsHide details for campaign 19V010000
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| Oct 6, 201717V627000 | Air bags: frontalIf the driver air bag inadvertently deploys, it can increase the risk of injury and a crash. DetailsHide details for campaign 17V627000
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Owner complaints by component133
NHTSA Complaints API · cached ≤24 h| Component | Complaints | % |
|---|---|---|
| Air bags | 91 | 68 |
| Electrical system | 10 | 8 |
| Steering | 7 | 5 |
| Power train | 7 | 5 |
| Fuel/propulsion system | 7 | 5 |
| Vehicle speed control | 7 | 5 |
| Engine | 6 | 5 |
| Unknown or other | 5 | 4 |
| Service brakes | 5 | 4 |
| Electronic stability control (ESC) | 4 | 3 |
| Wheels | 2 | 2 |
| Lane departure | 2 | 2 |
| Structure | 2 | 2 |
| Seat belts | 1 | 1 |
| Seats | 1 | 1 |
4 more components with fewer complaints not shown. An owner can tag several components, so percentages add up to more than 100. Complaints are unverified owner reports, de-duplicated by NHTSA ODI number.
Latest reports
- Steering
“Hello. Since I bought this car in 2015. Every now and again it will go into park when driving and tge car will stop suddenly. It has done it a few times over the years and it’s quite scary.”
- Air bags
“Any time a passenger sits in the passenger seat in the shows on my dashboard “ front right malfunction service required “”
- Steering
“The steering adjustment moves in and out but will not move up or down. You can hear a clicking noise like it’s trying to move but nothing happens to the steering column.”
Other Mercedes-Benz GLK-Class model years
- 20156 recalls133 complaints
- 20146 recalls125 complaints
- 20137 recalls143 complaints
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Other Mercedes-Benz models
- 2015 C-Class14 recalls451 complaints
- 2015 E-Class10 recalls57 complaints
- 2015 Sprinter12 recalls30 complaints
- 2015 S-Class9 recalls51 complaints
- 2015 CLA-Class7 recalls64 complaints
- 2015 Metris3 recalls1 complaint
- 2015 CLS-Class4 recalls9 complaints
- 2015 GLA-Class5 recalls101 complaints
- 2015 G-Class2 recalls3 complaints
- 2015 M-Class7 recalls66 complaints
- 2015 GL-Class3 recalls35 complaints
- 2015 SL-Class3 recalls4 complaints
2015 Mercedes-Benz GLK-Class recall questions
How many recalls does the 2015 Mercedes-Benz GLK-Class have?
NHTSA lists 3 safety recall campaigns for the 2015 Mercedes-Benz GLK-Class. The most recent, 19V787000 (reported November 1, 2019), concerns communication. Not every vehicle is covered by every campaign; check a specific car by VIN.
What are the 2015 Mercedes-Benz GLK-Class recalls for?
The largest group is air bags, with 2 campaigns. Others: communication (1). Each campaign below lists the defect, the risk and the free remedy.
What is the most common complaint about the 2015 Mercedes-Benz GLK-Class?
Air bags is the most-reported component, named in 91 complaints out of 133 filed with NHTSA (68%). Across all complaints, owners reported 4 crashs and 2 fires. Complaints are unverified owner reports.
How do I check if a recall is open on my 2015 Mercedes-Benz GLK-Class?
Enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or the Mercedes-Benz recall lookup. That shows campaigns still unrepaired on that exact car. Safety recall repairs are free at a franchised Mercedes-Benz dealer.
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