Recalls, complaints, and safety data from NHTSA
The 2016 Mercedes-Benz GLC-Class has 0 recalls, 136 complaints.
0
Recalls
136
Complaints
N/A
Safety Rating
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 7, 2026
Overall
Not Rated
Front Crash
Not Rated
Side Crash
Not Rated
Rollover
Not Rated
Rating for: 2016 Mercedes-Benz GLC-Class 4 DR RWD
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 17, 2025 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | The contact owns a 2016 Mercedes-Benz GLC300. The contact stated that while receiving routine mainte... |
| Sep 24, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | SUNROOF will not closed , refuse to close on my car |
| May 6, 2025 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | Mercedes-Benz USA (MBUSA) To whom It May Concern, Complaint through your dealer, regional MB and sta... |
| Feb 1, 2025 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | Fuel Rail and fuel injectors Leak contacted Mercedes cooperate to investigate why my car. VIN did no... |
| Dec 21, 2024 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,POWER TRAIN | The contact owns a 2016 Mercedes-Benz GLC300. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed spe... |
| Sep 14, 2024 | ENGINE | PVC valve indicator engine light keeps appearing after being replaced twice |
| Sep 13, 2024 | ENGINE | Check engine light on-pvc failure. Code PO52E-71as determined by reliable repair shop. Recommended t... |
| Jun 2, 2024 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINE | Diagnose: code P05271 - Positive Crankcase Ventilation Regulator Valve Performance: The valve for cr... |
| May 1, 2024 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | A notice was issued for a common issue with many Mercedes Benz models. https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/... |
| Nov 3, 2023 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | Sunroof. The sunroof is not opening properly. It sounds Ike the window is going to come off of its ... |
| Nov 1, 2023 | ENGINE | The P052E error has popped up which requires the replacement of the PVC assembly. This is a known is... |
| Oct 9, 2023 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | I have noticed extreme gas odors in the cabin of my car, the gas odor is so horrific that even when ... |
| Oct 2, 2023 | ENGINE | The contact owns a 2016 Mercedes-Benz GLC300. The contact stated that while driving 45-50 MPH, the e... |
| Aug 1, 2023 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | The contact owns a 2016 Mercedes-Benz GLC300. The contact stated that while operating the vehicle, t... |
| Jul 20, 2023 | ENGINE | I lost power on while driving at speed and almost got rear-ended before pulling over. I had to tow t... |
| Jun 28, 2023 | STEERING | I am writing to express my deep concern and seek assistance regarding a potentially serious safety i... |
| Jun 27, 2023 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | See attached document for complaint |
| Jun 1, 2023 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER,VISIBILITY | According to NHSTA ID 21V197000 bulletin, my 2016 GLC 300 qualifies for recall related to sunroof sa... |
| Mar 20, 2023 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | What component or system failed or malfunctioned, and is it available for inspection upon request? ... |
| Mar 18, 2023 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | While driving my car, I tried to open the Panamatic sun roof to get air. As I pushed the button to o... |