2025 Mercedes-Benz AMG GLC43 Problems, Complaints & Recalls

Source: NHTSA · Updated Sep 21, 2026 · 2 owner complaints analyzed

Compared with other AMG GLC43 years
Not enough data 7th of 11 for complaints
NHTSA crash rating
Not rated

Owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA about the 2025 Mercedes-Benz AMG GLC43. That ranks 7th out of 11 AMG GLC43 model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is electrical system (2 complaints, 100%). Complaints mention 2 crashes. There is 1 safety recall covering this model year.

Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.

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Most common 2025 Mercedes-Benz AMG GLC43 problems

Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.

Electrical System2
Engine1
Forward Collision Avoidance1
Unknown or Other1
Problem areaComplaintsShareMedian milesOwners mention mostTypical repair cost
Electrical System2100%———
Engine150%———
Forward Collision Avoidance150%———
Unknown or Other150%———

One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.

2025 Mercedes-Benz AMG GLC43 recalls (1)

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Electrical system: instrument cluster/panelMay 1, 2026 · NHTSA campaign 26V281000 · 144,049 vehicles

Problem: 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.

Risk: An instrument panel display that fails to show critical safety information, such as the speedometer and warning lights, increases the risk of a crash.

Fix: 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. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning May 8, 2026.

To see whether a specific car still has an open recall, enter its VIN on NHTSA's official recall lookup. You can also decode a VIN here.

Recent owner reports

Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.

On Sunday, XXX at approximately 5:30 PM, I entered the parking lot of a Staples store at [XXX], in my 2025 Mercedes Benz AMG GLC 43 SUV. It was daylight and the weather was clear. There was no wind and the temperature was in the low 80s. I drove down a parking aisle and slowed down to make a right…

Electrical System · received Sep 21, 2026 · NHTSA complaint 11765946

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 what’s wrong. I have had multiple instances where my screen will turn black and there’s nothing I can do or the screen will freeze, and I can’t figure out how to…

Electrical System · received May 18, 2026 · NHTSA complaint 11738448

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most common problems with the 2025 Mercedes-Benz AMG GLC43?

Owners most often report electrical system, engine, forward collision avoidance problems. The top one, electrical system, accounts for 2 complaints.

Was there a recall on the 2025 Mercedes-Benz AMG GLC43?

Yes, 1 safety recall. Enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov to check whether the repairs were done on your car.

Was the 2025 Mercedes-Benz AMG GLC43 a good year?

Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other AMG GLC43 model years, the 2025 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.