2016 Mercedes-Benz Glc: Recalls, Problems & MPG
Here are the deets on the 2016 Mercedes-Benz Glc: 0 recalls, 8 owner complaints.
Recalls
No recalls on file for this model year. Still worth a VIN check.
Most-reported problems
Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, by component. One complaint can list several components. 0 mention a fire, 1 injuries and 0 deaths were reported.
What owners describe
- Engine (2): no single recurring theme in the descriptions.
- Brakes (2): no single recurring theme in the descriptions.
- Other / unknown (2): the most common themes are fire / smoke (2).
- Electrical (1): no single recurring theme in the descriptions.
The 2016 Mercedes-Benz Glc has 8 owner complaints, ranking #2 of 4 Glc model years for complaints (about average; the typical year has 6). Complaints peaked in 2017 (2 filed that year). The typical problem showed up when the car was about 2 years old, at a median of 38,000 miles. Neighboring years: 2015 (2 complaints, 0 recalls), 2017 (13 complaints, 0 recalls).
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FAQ
Does the 2016 Mercedes-Benz Glc have any recalls?
NHTSA doesn't list any vehicle recalls for the 2016 Mercedes-Benz Glc. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to be sure.
What are the most common 2016 Mercedes-Benz Glc problems?
Owners have filed 8 complaints with NHTSA. The most-reported areas are engine (2), brakes (2), other / unknown (2).
Where can I get a 2016 Mercedes-Benz Glc repair manual?
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