2022 Mercedes-Benz GLC 300 Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

2 safety recalls on file

The 2022 Mercedes-Benz GLC 300 has 2 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.

Owners have filed 61 complaints with NHTSA, including 6 crashes, 2 fires, 7 injuries.

The most-reported problem area is Steering (14 reports).

2Recalls
61Owner complaints
6Crashes reported
n/aNHTSA safety rating
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2022 Mercedes-Benz GLC 300 recalls

Headlights May Be Aimed Too High, Glaring Oncoming Drivers

Recall 24V070Feb 2, 202415,502 vehicles affected

Certain Mercedes-Benz GLC and AMG GLC 43 vehicles from model years 2019 to 2022 may have headlights that are aimed too high.

Fuel Pump May Shut Off, Causing Loss of Power

Recall 23V445Jun 26, 2023143,551 vehicles affected

The fuel pump in these vehicles may shut down while driving.

Most common 2022 Mercedes-Benz GLC 300 problems

Problem areas named in the 61 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem areaReports
Steering14
Fuel/Propulsion System13
Electrical System12
Engine10
Fuel System, Gasoline8
Unknown Or Other7
Forward Collision Avoidance4
Vehicle Speed Control4
Power Train4
Service Brakes4

What owners report

2026-10-12, 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. According to the Florida Highway Patrol crash report, the left curtain air bag was listed as “Equipped; Not Deployed,” while the right curtain air bag was listed as “Equipped; Operative; Deployed.” I suffered serious injuries while seated on the same side where the curtain air bag did not deploy. Before the crash, I remember hearing an unusual metallic rattling/clanking noise from the vehicle. I do not know what caused the noise or whether it contributed to the crash, but it occurred b
2026-10-01, Fuel/Propulsion System
The vehicle has experienced two separate incidents of significant loss of power/acceleration. First incident – January 2024, Clarksville, TN: While driving downtown, the vehicle suddenly lost significant power and could not provide normal acceleration. The estimated remaining range was approximately 50 miles. The vehicle was subsequently inspected/serviced by Mercedes-Benz/dealer personnel, but the underlying cause was not conclusively identified or resolved. Second incident- [XXX] [XXX]: While driving in the first lane of [XXX], the vehicle suddenly lost significant power/acceleration when the estimated remaining range was approximately 75 miles. There were no warning alarms or messages
2026-08-27, Fuel/Propulsion System
After recalls performed trouble code P2402 EVAP leak still is present and check engine light is on
2026-08-25, Unknown Or Other
Rear hatchback for 2026 Mercedes GLC sensors
2026-08-23, Service Brakes
Vehicle: 2022 Mercedes-Benz GLC 300 4MATIC Component: Electronic Parking Brake (EPB) / Service Brakes Summary of Complaint: This vehicle has an ongoing, unresolved Electronic Parking Brake (EPB) defect. The amber EPB warning light has recurred multiple times, including most recently after a $3,000 dealership repair intended to correct this exact fault. Timeline: 1.Following a brake pad replacement, the vehicle experienced an EPB failure, brake fluid loss, and a gear shift interlock lockout — leaving the vehicle inoperable. 2.The vehicle was taken to a Mercedes-Benz dealership for repair. This resulted in a dispute over unauthorized work performed and a request for goodwill coverage ti

2022 Mercedes-Benz GLC 300 questions

Does the 2022 Mercedes-Benz GLC 300 have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 2 safety recalls for the 2022 Mercedes-Benz GLC 300: Headlights May Be Aimed Too High, Glaring Oncoming Drivers; Fuel Pump May Shut Off, Causing Loss of Power. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

What are the most common problems with the 2022 Mercedes-Benz GLC 300?

Based on 61 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Steering (14), Fuel/Propulsion System (13), Electrical System (12).

How do I check if a recall on my 2022 Mercedes-Benz GLC 300 has been fixed?

Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

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