Is the Mercedes-Benz GLC300 reliable?

The Mercedes-Benz GLC300 has 304 total NHTSA complaints across 2 model years. Years to avoid: 2016 (169 complaints).

What years of the Mercedes-Benz GLC300 should I avoid?

Avoid the 2016 Mercedes-Benz GLC300. The 2016 model has the most complaints (169) with the top issue being ENGINE.

Reliability and problems by year based on NHTSA complaint data.

Year	Complaints	Top Issue	Verdict
2017	135	THE ENGINE SUDDENLY WENT UP IN FLAMES WHILE DRIVIN...	Average
2016	169	STARTER MOTOR FAILURE IN "ECO START" MODE AT INTER...	Avoid This Year