NHTSA Recall Data

Mercedes-Benz AMG GLC43 4MATIC Recalls (2024-2026)

Every recall for model year 2021 and newer · Safety warnings · California lemon law

✓ Reviewed by Jacob Shayesteh, Esq.·Updated October 2026
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Recall campaigns
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Do not drive / park outside
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Owner complaints to NHTSA
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Repeat recalls
2026
Latest recall

The 2024-2026 Mercedes-Benz AMG GLC43 4MATIC has 4 recall campaigns for model year 2021 and newer, 0 with a do-not-drive warning, 0 with a park-outside fire warning, and 0 where NHTSA’s filing shows an interim notice or no final fix. Most involve body, doors and seats (2), seat belts (1), steering (1). Check your VIN at NHTSA’s recall lookup, and if your AMG GLC43 4MATIC keeps going back to the dealer for the same problem, it may qualify under California’s lemon law.

What recalls does the Mercedes-Benz AMG GLC43 4MATIC have?

  • 2021-2026 Mercedes-Benz GLB 250 Door Lock Recall (26V481)
    July 24, 2026 · 310,667 vehicles · Body, Doors and Seats

    Please refer to MBUSA's recall report for specific model information. The micro-switch in the driver's door lock may corrode and fail to detect an open door, preventing the electronic parking brake or "Auto-Park" feature from engaging automatically.

    Risk: A vehicle rollaway increases the risk of a crash or injury.

    Fix: Dealers will replace the driver's door lock, free of charge.

  • 2026 Mercedes-Benz AMG GLC43 4MATIC Rear Seat Belt Recall (26V172)
    March 20, 2026 · 20 vehicles · Seat Belts

    The center rear seat belts may have been installed without the child seat protection function and fail to lock a child restraint properly. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 208, "Occupant Crash Protection," and FMVSS number 209, "Seat Belt Assemblies."

    Risk: In the event of a crash, an insufficiently restrained child has an increased risk of injury.

    Fix: Dealers will inspect and replace the center rear seat belt assembly as necessary, free of charge.

  • 2023-2026 Mercedes-Benz GLC 300 Steering Fastener Recall (25V533)
    August 20, 2025 · 3,749 vehicles · Steering

    Please see the recall report for a complete list of models. The steering coupling bolt may have been improperly tightened, allowing the steering coupling to loosen from the steering rack.

    Risk: A loose steering coupling can cause a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.

    Fix: Dealers will tighten the steering coupling bolts as necessary, free of charge.

  • 2023-2025 Mercedes-Benz GLC 300 Roof Recall (25V379)
    June 6, 2025 · 92,851 vehicles · Body, Doors and Seats

    In certain crash scenarios, where the rear occupant's head contacts the C-pillar, the pillar may not absorb an adequate amount of the impact. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 201, "Occupant Protection in Interior Impact."

    Risk: In the event of a crash, insufficient impact protection can increase the risk of injury.

    Fix: Dealers will modify the roof lining and C-pillar trim, free of charge.

Which AMG GLC43 4MATIC parts are recalled most?

Recall areaCampaignsVehicles covered
Body, Doors and Seats2403,518
Seat Belts120
Steering13,749

Which AMG GLC43 4MATIC model years have the most recalls?

Model yearRecallsCampaigns
2024326V481000 (body, doors and seats), 25V533000 (steering), 25V379000 (body, doors and seats)
2025225V533000 (steering), 25V379000 (body, doors and seats)
2026126V172000 (seat belts)

How do I check my AMG GLC43 4MATIC for open recalls?

Enter your 17-character VIN at NHTSA’s recall lookup. The lookup lists every open safety recall on that specific vehicle, so you will see which of the 4 Mercedes-Benz AMG GLC43 4MATIC campaigns above apply to you. You can also ask any authorized Mercedes-Benz dealer to run the VIN. The VIN is on your registration card, your insurance card, and a plate at the lower driver-side corner of the windshield. Brand-new recalls can take a few days to show up, so check again if you received a letter.

What are AMG GLC43 4MATIC owners reporting?

NHTSA’s complaint database does not list owner complaints for the AMG GLC43 4MATIC yet.

Can a recall make your AMG GLC43 4MATIC a lemon in California?

A recall alone does not make a Mercedes-Benz AMG GLC43 4MATIC a lemon. California's Song-Beverly Consumer Warranty Act looks at whether a warranty defect substantially impairs the vehicle's use, value or safety and was not fixed within a reasonable number of repair attempts (Civ. Code 1793.2(d)).

Most are single-repair campaigns, but repeat visits for any covered defect still count.

Within the first 18 months or 18,000 miles, California presumes the manufacturer had enough chances if the same defect was repaired two or more times when it is likely to cause death or serious injury, four or more times for any covered defect, or the vehicle was out of service more than 30 days in total (Civ. Code 1793.22(b)). Written notice to the manufacturer is required in some cases, and owners outside that window can still have a claim. An owner who prevails can recover reasonable attorney fees and costs from the manufacturer (Civ. Code 1794(d)). You pay nothing, win or lose. We are paid only if you win, and the manufacturer pays our fees, including in settlements. If a case is lost, our firm covers the costs.

What to keep: every repair order, the recall owner letters, your purchase or lease contract, and a log of dates, mileage and symptoms. Make sure every visit is written up, even when the dealer says it found nothing.

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Frequently asked questions about Mercedes-Benz AMG GLC43 4MATIC recalls

How many recalls does the Mercedes-Benz AMG GLC43 4MATIC have?

NHTSA lists 4 recall campaigns for 2021 and newer Mercedes-Benz AMG GLC43 4MATIC vehicles as of October 1, 2026. The newest is 26V481000, filed July 24, 2026.

How do I check my Mercedes-Benz AMG GLC43 4MATIC for open recalls?

Enter your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or ask any authorized dealer to run it. Not every vehicle of a model year is included in each recall.

Are recall repairs free?

Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. Ask the dealer to confirm before work begins.

Can I get a buyback for my Mercedes-Benz AMG GLC43 4MATIC?

Possibly, if a covered defect was not fixed in a reasonable number of attempts or the vehicle spent a long time out of service. A recall alone is not enough, but repeat repairs or a failed recall fix can support a claim.

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