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2022 Mercedes-Benz GLC-Class recalls

Every recall campaign and owner complaint NHTSA has on file for the 2022 model year. Not every vehicle is affected by every campaign: check a specific car by VIN below.

Recall campaigns: 2
Park-it warnings: 0
Complaints: 64
Latest campaign: Feb 2, 2024

Recall summary by component2

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Component	Campaigns	Latest	Campaign IDs
Exterior lighting	1	Feb 2, 2024	24V070000
Fuel system, gasoline	1	Jun 26, 2023	23V445000

Safety recalls2

NHTSA Recalls API · cached ≤24 h

0Park-it warnings

0Fixable over the air

Feb 2, 2024Latest campaign


Feb 2, 202424V070000	Exterior lighting: headlights Incorrectly aimed headlights can reduce the visibility of oncoming traffic, increasing the risk of a crash. DetailsHide details for campaign 24V070000 What's wrong Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2019-2022 GLC 300, 2020 GLC 350e, and 2020-2022 AMG GLC 43 vehicles. The headlights may be incorrectly adjusted too high and create a glare for oncoming traffic. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment." Risk Incorrectly aimed headlights can reduce the visibility of oncoming traffic, increasing the risk of a crash. Remedy Dealers will inspect the headlight adjustment and correct it if necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 23, 2024. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. Filed under Amg Glc43, Glc 300 Campaign NHTSA 24V070000 · Feb 2, 2024
Jun 26, 202323V445000	Fuel system, gasoline: delivery fuel pump A loss of drive power can increase the risk of a crash. DetailsHide details for campaign 23V445000 What's wrong 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. Risk 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. Filed under Amg Glc43, Glc 300 Campaign NHTSA 23V445000 · Jun 26, 2023

Feb 2, 202424V070000

Exterior lighting: headlights

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

DetailsHide details for campaign 24V070000

What's wrong: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2019-2022 GLC 300, 2020 GLC 350e, and 2020-2022 AMG GLC 43 vehicles. The headlights may be incorrectly adjusted too high and create a glare for oncoming traffic. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."
Risk: Incorrectly aimed headlights can reduce the visibility of oncoming traffic, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Dealers will inspect the headlight adjustment and correct it if necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 23, 2024. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372.
Filed under: Amg Glc43, Glc 300
Campaign: NHTSA 24V070000 · Feb 2, 2024

Jun 26, 202323V445000

Fuel system, gasoline: delivery fuel pump

A loss of drive power can increase the risk of a crash.

DetailsHide details for campaign 23V445000

What's wrong: 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.
Risk: 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.
Filed under: Amg Glc43, Glc 300
Campaign: NHTSA 23V445000 · Jun 26, 2023

Merged from NHTSA model names: Amg Glc43, Glc 300. Not every vehicle of a model year is affected by every campaign.

To see whether a recall is still open on your car, enter the VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or the Mercedes-Benz recall lookup. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer (federal law; see limits).

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Owner complaints by component64

NHTSA Complaints API · cached ≤24 h

64Complaints filed

6Involving a crash

2Involving a fire

7Injuries reported · 1 death

Component	Complaints	%	Crashes	Fires	Injuries
Steering	14	22	1	0	0
Fuel/propulsion system	13	20	0	0	0
Electrical system	12	19	1	1	1
Engine	10	16	0	1	0
Fuel system	9	14	1	0	1
Gasoline	9	14	1	0	1
Unknown or other	8	13	0	2	0
Power train	5	8	0	0	0
Service brakes	4	6	1	0	1
Vehicle speed control	4	6	1	0	1
Forward collision avoidance	3	5	2	0	1
Air bags	2	3	2	0	5
Visibility	2	3	0	0	0
Suspension	2	3	0	0	0
Engine and engine cooling	1	2	0	0	0

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, merged from NHTSA model names GLC-Class, GLC-Class Coupe.

Latest reports

Air bags
“I am reporting a potentially serious vehicle safety issue involving a 2022 Mercedes-Benz GLC after a fatal crash. I was seated in the left rear seat. One occupant died and multiple people were injured.”
Filed 10/12/2026 · ODI 11770639
Fuel/propulsion system
“The vehicle has experienced two separate incidents of significant loss of power/acceleration.”
Filed 10/01/2026 · ODI 11768413
Fuel/propulsion system
“After recalls performed trouble code P2402 EVAP leak still is present and check engine light is on”
Filed 08/27/2026 · ODI 11760063

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2022 Mercedes-Benz GLC-Class recall questions

How many recalls does the 2022 Mercedes-Benz GLC-Class have?

NHTSA lists 2 safety recall campaigns for the 2022 Mercedes-Benz GLC-Class. The most recent, 24V070000 (reported February 2, 2024), concerns exterior lighting. Not every vehicle is covered by every campaign; check a specific car by VIN.

What is the most common complaint about the 2022 Mercedes-Benz GLC-Class?

Steering is the most-reported component, named in 14 complaints out of 64 filed with NHTSA (22%). Across all complaints, owners reported 6 crashs and 2 fires. Complaints are unverified owner reports.

How do I check if a recall is open on my 2022 Mercedes-Benz GLC-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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