Mercedes-Benz recall: Exterior lighting
What is wrong
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2023 GLC 300 and GLC 300 4MATIC vehicles. The headlights are missing adjustment prevention caps, which can allow the headlights to be improperly adjusted. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."
What could happen
Improperly adjusted headlights can reduce visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Dealers will inspect the headlights for sealing caps and install caps as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 18, 2025. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2025060005.
Vehicles covered
- Mercedes-Benz Glc 300 2023
- Mercedes-Benz Glc 300 4Matic 2023
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 25V365000
- Type
- Vehicle
- Filed by
- Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
- Reported to NHTSA
- Jun 11, 2025
- Owners notified
- Jul 18, 2025
- Vehicles or items affected
- 127
- Started by
- The manufacturer
- Built
- Jan 27, 2023 to Mar 7, 2023
- Part
- Exterior lighting › Headlights
- Maker's own recall number
- 2025060005
- Safety standard
- FMVSS 108
Other recalls for the same vehicles
- Mercedes-Benz recall: Latches/locks/linkages Jul 24, 2026
- Mercedes-Benz / Mercedes-Maybach recall: Electrical system May 1, 2026
- Mercedes-Benz recall: Seat belts Mar 20, 2026
- Mercedes-Benz recall: Steering Aug 20, 2025
- Mercedes-Benz recall: Structure Jun 6, 2025
- Mercedes-Benz / Mercedes-Maybach recall: Electrical system May 12, 2025
To check one car, enter its 17-character VIN on the official NHTSA page: a recall may cover only some vehicles of a model year.
Recall data: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Nebula is not affiliated with or endorsed by NHTSA.