2017 Mercedes-Benz Glc Problems

High Complaint Volume

Real NHTSA owner complaints for the 2017 Mercedes-Benz Glc. Part of Generation 1 (X253) — 2016–2022.

20162018
Complaints
19
Crashes
3
Fires
3
Injuries
2
Fatalities
Recalls
0

Worst 2017 Mercedes-Benz Glc Problems

Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.

#13 complaints

Airbags

Crash-related:2
#23 complaints

Engine Problems

Fires:1
#32 complaints

Fuel System

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All Problems by Category

Every NHTSA complaint category for the 2017 Mercedes-Benz Glc.

Airbags
3
complaints
Crashes
2
Fires
Avg Miles
Engine Problems
3
complaints
Crashes
Fires
1
Avg Miles
Fuel System
2
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Brakes
2
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Body Structure
2
complaints
Crashes
Fires
1
Avg Miles
Electrical Faults
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
1
Avg Miles
Electronic Stability Control
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Transmission / Drivetrain
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Seat Belt Issues
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Wipers & Visibility
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Sunroof/Moonroof
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles

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2017 Mercedes-Benz Glc — FAQ

Answers based on real NHTSA complaint and recall data for this specific model year.

Is the 2017 Mercedes-Benz Glc reliable?
Verdict: High Complaint Volume. The 2017 Mercedes-Benz Glc has 19 NHTSA complaints, 3 crash-related, and 0 recall campaigns. The most common issue is Airbags with 3 complaints. Source: NHTSA via VinItel.
What are common problems with the 2017 Mercedes-Benz Glc?
Top reported problems: Airbags (3 complaints); Engine Problems (3 complaints); Fuel System (2 complaints). Every complaint is filed by an owner with NHTSA — this is raw reported data, not editorial opinion.
How safe is the 2017 Mercedes-Benz Glc?
NHTSA complaints for the 2017 Mercedes-Benz Glc include 3 crash-related reports, 3 fire reports, 2 injuries, and 0 fatalities. These are owner-reported incidents, not official crash-test ratings — a complaint being filed doesn't confirm a defect, but clusters around specific components are worth investigating.
Does the 2017 Mercedes-Benz Glc have any recalls?
No NHTSA recall campaigns have been issued for the 2017 Mercedes-Benz Glc as of the latest data sync. Verify by VIN for the most current status — new recalls can be issued years after a model year ships.
Should I buy a 2017 Mercedes-Benz Glc?
This year has a higher-than-normal complaint volume. It's not an automatic no, but focus inspection on the top reported issue (airbags) and verify open recalls have been addressed.

Source: NHTSA (National Highway Traffic Safety Administration) complaint and recall databases, aggregated by VinItel.

Wider context: See the full Mercedes-Benz Glc reliability report with year-by-year comparison and generation analysis.

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