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Mercedes-Benz

2019 Mercedes-Benz GLC 350

Problems, Recalls & Reliability Report

Excellent Reliability

Quick Summary

The 2019 Mercedes-Benz GLC 350 has 11 owner complaints filed with NHTSA — that's 0.1x the segment average of 80. The most common issue is engine problems (36% of all complaints), specifically: on 2/4/2022 this vehicle was picked up from rockville mercedes dealership mercedes-benz of rockville centre (service center) (516) 766-6900. the vehicle was brought in for service regarding error lights and service lights. i was driving the vehicle from dealership back to my home and was unable to.

3 crash reports

11

Total Complaints

0

Recalls Issued

/5

Safety Stars

0.1x

vs Segment Avg

Known Problems

ENGINE

4 complaints
36%
  • On 2/4/2022 this vehicle was picked up from Rockville Mercedes Dealership Mercedes-Benz of Rockville Centre (Service Center) (516) 766-6900. The vehicle was brought in for service regarding error lights and service lights. I was driving the vehicle from dealership back to my home and was unable to
  • As I drove the car a warning message popped in the screen stating "Malfunction" without any further details. The car kept running, apparently we'll at first. Then after car was turned off and turned on again the car accelerated by itself proving very dangerous. The day after, le message popped
  • The contact owns a 2019 Mercedes-Benz GLC350. The contact stated while driving 62 MPH, several unknown warning lights illuminated, and the vehicle started to lose motive power. The contact stated that the temperature gauge warning light was illuminated and a message to “Stop Vehicle Immediately” was
Typical onset: 50K miles Est. repair: $500💥 1 crashes

On 2/4/2022 this vehicle was picked up from Rockville Mercedes Dealership Mercedes-Benz of Rockville Centre (Service Center) (516) 766-6900. The vehicle was brought in for service regarding error lights and service lights. I was driving the vehicle from dealership back to my home and was unable to

— NHTSA complaint filing

OTHER

3 complaints
27%
  • On 2/4/2022 this vehicle was picked up from Rockville Mercedes Dealership Mercedes-Benz of Rockville Centre (Service Center) (516) 766-6900. The vehicle was brought in for service regarding error lights and service lights. I was driving the vehicle from dealership back to my home and was unable to
  • The contact owns a 2019 Mercedes-Benz GLC350. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V365000 (Electrical System, Communication) however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable. The local dealer was contacted, and it was confirmed that the part was not yet available.
  • PCV valve failure preventing SMOG with 27,000 miles. Extended warranty provided with P052E71 code but not with P1D0313 code which is a related problem. Contacted Mercedes, and stated the problem and description per in extended warranty, it is related to problem which is a partial pcv valve. Please h
Typical onset: 50K miles Est. repair: $500💥 1 crashes

On 2/4/2022 this vehicle was picked up from Rockville Mercedes Dealership Mercedes-Benz of Rockville Centre (Service Center) (516) 766-6900. The vehicle was brought in for service regarding error lights and service lights. I was driving the vehicle from dealership back to my home and was unable to

— NHTSA complaint filing

ELECTRICAL

2 complaints
18%
  • As I drove the car a warning message popped in the screen stating "Malfunction" without any further details. The car kept running, apparently we'll at first. Then after car was turned off and turned on again the car accelerated by itself proving very dangerous. The day after, le message popped
  • The contact owns a 2019 Mercedes-Benz GLC350. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V365000 (Electrical System, Communication) however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable. The local dealer was contacted, and it was confirmed that the part was not yet available.
Typical onset: 50K miles Est. repair: $500

As I drove the car a warning message popped in the screen stating "Malfunction" without any further details. The car kept running, apparently we'll at first. Then after car was turned off and turned on again the car accelerated by itself proving very dangerous. The day after, le message popped

— NHTSA complaint filing

BRAKES

1 complaints
9%
  • On 2/4/2022 this vehicle was picked up from Rockville Mercedes Dealership Mercedes-Benz of Rockville Centre (Service Center) (516) 766-6900. The vehicle was brought in for service regarding error lights and service lights. I was driving the vehicle from dealership back to my home and was unable to
Typical onset: 50K miles Est. repair: $500💥 1 crashes

On 2/4/2022 this vehicle was picked up from Rockville Mercedes Dealership Mercedes-Benz of Rockville Centre (Service Center) (516) 766-6900. The vehicle was brought in for service regarding error lights and service lights. I was driving the vehicle from dealership back to my home and was unable to

— NHTSA complaint filing

SPEED CONTROL

1 complaints
9%
  • As I drove the car a warning message popped in the screen stating "Malfunction" without any further details. The car kept running, apparently we'll at first. Then after car was turned off and turned on again the car accelerated by itself proving very dangerous. The day after, le message popped
Typical onset: 50K miles Est. repair: $500

As I drove the car a warning message popped in the screen stating "Malfunction" without any further details. The car kept running, apparently we'll at first. Then after car was turned off and turned on again the car accelerated by itself proving very dangerous. The day after, le message popped

— NHTSA complaint filing

Estimated Repair Costs

ENGINE(~50K mi)
$500
OTHER(~50K mi)
$500
ELECTRICAL(~50K mi)
$500
BRAKES(~50K mi)
$500
SPEED CONTROL(~50K mi)
$500

Estimates based on average reported repair costs. Actual costs vary by location, shop, and severity.

🔍 Pre-Purchase Inspection Checklist

Based on 11 owner complaints for this specific year, here's what to check or ask about:

  • ENGINE: On 2/4/2022 this vehicle was picked up from Rockville Mercedes Dealership Mercedes-Benz of Rockville Centre (Service Center) (516) 766-6900. The vehicle was brought in for service regarding error lights and service lights. I was driving the vehicle from dealership back to my home and was unable to

    Typically appears around 50K miles. Repair cost ~$500

  • OTHER: On 2/4/2022 this vehicle was picked up from Rockville Mercedes Dealership Mercedes-Benz of Rockville Centre (Service Center) (516) 766-6900. The vehicle was brought in for service regarding error lights and service lights. I was driving the vehicle from dealership back to my home and was unable to

    Typically appears around 50K miles. Repair cost ~$500

  • ELECTRICAL: As I drove the car a warning message popped in the screen stating "Malfunction" without any further details. The car kept running, apparently we'll at first. Then after car was turned off and turned on again the car accelerated by itself proving very dangerous. The day after, le message popped

    Typically appears around 50K miles. Repair cost ~$500

  • BRAKES: On 2/4/2022 this vehicle was picked up from Rockville Mercedes Dealership Mercedes-Benz of Rockville Centre (Service Center) (516) 766-6900. The vehicle was brought in for service regarding error lights and service lights. I was driving the vehicle from dealership back to my home and was unable to

    Typically appears around 50K miles. Repair cost ~$500

  • General: Get a pre-purchase inspection from an independent mechanic ($100-$200)

Mercedes-Benz GLC 350 — Year Comparison

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NHTSA Safety Rating

No NHTSA safety rating available

At a Glance

Complaints
11
Recalls
0
Fire reports
0
Crash reports
3
Injury reports
0
Segment avg
80

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