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Mercedes-Benz electrical connection for the headlights may not be watertight, which can result in headlight failure.

NHTSA campaign 22V-261 · Reported April 15, 2022 · 129 vehicles affected

AFFECTED MODELS
Mercedes-Benz GLC-Class
VEHICLES AFFECTED
129
REMEDY
Dealers will inspect and replace the headlight sealing plugs, as necessary, free of charge.
COST
Free

The short version

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC reported a problem with the exterior lighting headlights. Here is what owners need to know.

WHAT

The electrical connection for the headlights may not be watertight, which can result in headlight failure.

WHY IT MATTERS

Headlight failure can decrease visibility for both the driver and surrounding traffic, increasing the risk of a crash.

WHAT TO DO

Take it to a dealer — they will inspect and replace the headlight sealing plugs, as necessary, free of charge.

Affected vehicles

These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 22V-261.

YEAR RANGEMODEL
2021Mercedes-Benz GLC-Class

What changed

Newest first. The record shows both when the recall began and what has changed since.

  1. Recall reported to NHTSA. LATEST

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What this record means

Data from the NHTSA recall database. A clean VIN check means no open federal recalls for that vehicle — not that it never had one.

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