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Mercedes-Benz headlights may be incorrectly adjusted too high and create a glare for oncoming traffic.

NHTSA campaign 24V-070 · Reported February 2, 2024 · 15,502 vehicles affected

AFFECTED MODELS
Mercedes-Benz GLC-Class
VEHICLES AFFECTED
15,502
REMEDY
Dealers will inspect the headlight adjustment and correct it if 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 headlights may be incorrectly adjusted too high and create a glare for oncoming traffic. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."

WHY IT MATTERS

Incorrectly aimed headlights can reduce the visibility of oncoming traffic, increasing the risk of a crash.

WHAT TO DO

Take it to a dealer — they will inspect the headlight adjustment and correct it if necessary, free of charge.

Affected vehicles

These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 24V-070.

YEAR RANGEMODEL
2019–2022Mercedes-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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