2025 Mercedes-Benz AMG GLC43
Only 1 complaint on file — too few for a fair verdict.
This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.
Only 1 complaint on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.
COMPLAINTS PER YEAR
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| Year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 0 |
| 2017 | 4 |
| 2018 | 6 |
| 2019 | 5 |
| 2020 | 5 |
| 2021 | 5 |
| 2022 | 3 |
| 2023 | 0 |
| 2024 | 2 |
| 2025 | 1 |
| 2026 | 0 |
KNOWN PROBLEM AREAS
Only 1 complaint on file for this model year -- too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.
1 of 1 total report mentions: forward collision avoidance.
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every time I get into my vehicle, I have a new malfunction that pops up and when I take it to the dealership they can never find whatâs wrong.
NHTSA ODI report, 20260518
1 of 1 total report mentions: engine.
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every time I get into my vehicle, I have a new malfunction that pops up and when I take it to the dealership they can never find whatâs wrong.
NHTSA ODI report, 20260518
1 of 1 total report mentions: electrical system.
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every time I get into my vehicle, I have a new malfunction that pops up and when I take it to the dealership they can never find whatâs wrong.
NHTSA ODI report, 20260518
SAFETY TIMELINE
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2024-2026 AMG GT, C-Class, E-Class, SL, CLE, and GLC vehicles. The infotainment control unit may reset while the vehicle is in motion and cause the instrument panel display to go blank.
Remedy: 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. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372.
Campaign 26V281000 — check if this car was fixed
BUY-SMART CHECKLIST
2025 Mercedes-Benz AMG GLC43 — pre-purchase inspection
- Test/inspect for forward collision avoidance issues (1 reports on file for this year).
- Test/inspect for engine issues (1 reports on file for this year).
- Test/inspect for electrical system issues (1 reports on file for this year).
- Verify recall 26V281000 (electrical system) has been completed.
FAQ
Is the 2025 Mercedes-Benz AMG GLC43 reliable?
There isn't enough NHTSA complaint data on file yet to give this model year a verdict.
What are the most common problems with the 2025 Mercedes-Benz AMG GLC43?
The most-reported component is forward collision avoidance: automatic emergency braking, accounting for 100% of complaints on file.
How many recalls does the 2025 Mercedes-Benz AMG GLC43 have?
1 recall on file for this model year.
Data updated 2026-07-11 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.