Mercedes Benz GLK204 Problems by Year
NHTSA has 6 owner complaints and 0 safety recalls on file for the Mercedes Benz GLK204, across 3 model years (2011–2014). The 2012 model year has the most complaints (4). The most reported problem area overall is air bags.
Mercedes Benz GLK204 years to avoid? What the complaint data shows
No GLK204 model year stands out with more than twice the complaints of a typical year.
Model years with the most complaints
- 2012 GLK204: 4 complaints, 0 recalls
- 2014 GLK204: 1 complaint, 0 recalls
- 2011 GLK204: 1 complaint, 0 recalls
Complaint counts are not adjusted for how many cars were sold or how long each year has been on the road, so newer and less popular years naturally have fewer complaints. Use them to spot problem patterns, not as a safety ranking.
Most common Mercedes Benz GLK204 problems (all years)
| Problem area | Complaints | Model years | Crashes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Air Bags | 5 | 2 | 0 |
| Fuel/propulsion System | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Service Brakes | 1 | 1 | 0 |
All Mercedes Benz GLK204 model years
| Model year | Complaints | Recalls | Crash rating | Top problem | Compared with other years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 GLK204 | 1 | 0 | — | Air Bags | |
| 2012 GLK204 | 4 | 0 | — | Air Bags | |
| 2011 GLK204 | 1 | 0 | — | Fuel/propulsion System |
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Frequently asked questions
Which Mercedes Benz GLK204 years should you stay away from?
No year stands out at twice the typical count; the most complaints are for 2012 (4), 2014 (1), 2011 (1). Counts are not adjusted for how many cars were sold, and newer years have had less time to collect complaints.
What is the biggest problem with the Mercedes Benz GLK204?
Air Bags, with 5 complaints across 2 model years.
How many recalls does the Mercedes Benz GLK204 have?
0 safety recalls across all model years. Each model year page lists its recalls and fixes.