2025 Mercedes-Benz Glc 350 E 4matic: Recalls, Problems & MPG
Here are the deets on the 2025 Mercedes-Benz Glc 350 E 4matic: 3 recalls, 18 owner complaints and up to 25 mpg combined.
Recalls
3 vehicle recalls from the manufacturer. Repairs are free. Check your VIN to see if one is still open on your car.
Body & structure Vehicle recall #25V379000 · 2025 · 92,851 vehicles
What's wrong: 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."
Why it matters: In the event of a crash, insufficient impact protection can increase the risk of injury.
The fix: Dealers will modify the roof lining and c-pillar trim, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 9, 2025.
Steering Vehicle recall #25V533000 · 2025 · 3,749 vehicles
What's wrong: 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.
Why it matters: A loose steering coupling can cause a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix: Dealers will tighten the steering coupling bolts as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 6, 2025.
Electrical Vehicle recall #26V281000 · 2026 · 144,049 vehicles
What's wrong: The infotainment control unit May reset while the vehicle is in motion and cause the instrument panel display to go blank.
Why it matters: An instrument panel display that fails to show critical safety information, such as the speedometer and warning lights, increases the risk of a crash.
The fix: Dealers will update the infotainment control unit software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 29, 2026. Mbusa's number for this recall is 2026050004.
Most-reported problems
Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, by component. One complaint can list several components. 0 mention a fire, 8 injuries and 0 deaths were reported.
What owners describe
- Electrical (8): the most common themes are electrical failure (4), noise or vibration (2).
- Engine (3): the most common themes are warning light on (2).
- Visibility (wipers, glass) (3): no single recurring theme in the descriptions.
- Speed control / throttle (2): no single recurring theme in the descriptions.
The 2025 Mercedes-Benz Glc 350 E 4matic has 18 owner complaints, ranking #1 of 2 Glc 350 E 4matic model years for complaints (1.7× the average Glc 350 E 4matic year). Complaints peaked in 2026 (10 filed that year). The typical problem showed up when the car was about 1 year old, at a median of 7,500 miles. Neighboring years: 2026 (3 complaints, 1 recalls).
Engines & fuel economy (EPA)
| Engine | Transmission | Drive | City | Hwy | Comb. | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.0 L 4-cyl turbo hybrid | Automatic 9-spd | All-Wheel Drive | 23 | 28 | 25 | Premium and Electricity |
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FAQ
Does the 2025 Mercedes-Benz Glc 350 E 4matic have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 3 vehicle recalls for the 2025 Mercedes-Benz Glc 350 E 4matic. Recall repairs are free at any dealer, no matter how old the car is. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What are the most common 2025 Mercedes-Benz Glc 350 E 4matic problems?
Owners have filed 18 complaints with NHTSA. The most-reported areas are electrical (8), engine (3), visibility (wipers, glass) (3).
What gas mileage does the 2025 Mercedes-Benz Glc 350 E 4matic get?
EPA ratings run up to 25 mpg combined (2.0 L, Automatic 9-spd), across 1 engine and transmission combos.
Where can I get a 2025 Mercedes-Benz Glc 350 E 4matic repair manual?
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