NHTSA Recall 24V520000: Dashboard (structure)
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 7 vehicles. It affects 2023 Mercedes-Benz GLC 300.
| NHTSA campaign | 24V520000 |
|---|---|
| Component | STRUCTURE › INTERIOR PANELS › DASHBOARD |
| Report received | July 8, 2024 |
| Owner notification | August 23, 2024 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2023 GLC 300 4MATIC vehicles. Certain dashboard area bolts may have been insufficiently tightened, potentially causing improper air bag deployment or parts separation during a crash. In addition, the 12-Volt electric auxiliary heater connections may be loose, possibly causing the electrical wiring to overheat.
Safety risk
An improper air bag deployment increases the risk of injury in a crash. Overheated wiring can increase the risk of a fire.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect and tighten the bolts as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were August 23, 2024. Owner may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-877-496-3691.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Vehicles covered by recall 24V520000
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-Benz GLC 300 | 2023 |
Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.