Below you will find all available information on the 2020 Mercedes-Benz GLC-Class SUV RWD. The vehicle is described as a Compact Utility (Utility Vehicle Categories "Small" and "Midsize").
Where is the 2020 MERCEDES-BENZ GLC-CLASS produced?
- The 2020 MERCEDES-BENZ GLC-CLASS is produced in Bremen, Germany.
Are there recalls for the 2020 MERCEDES-BENZ GLC-CLASS?
- There are 33 recall(s) for the 2020 MERCEDES-BENZ GLC-CLASS, additional information is below.
Does the 2020 MERCEDES-BENZ GLC-CLASS work with Apple Carplay?
- The GLC-CLASS does support Apple Carplay.
What is the GVWR of a 2020 MERCEDES-BENZ GLC-CLASS?
- The 2020 MERCEDES-BENZ GLC-CLASS has a GVWR of Class 1D: 5,001 - 6,000 lb (2,268 - 2,722 kg) lbs.
How much horsepower does the 2020 MERCEDES-BENZ GLC-CLASS have?
- The 2020 MERCEDES-BENZ GLC-CLASS has 255 horsepower.
NHTSA Mandated Recalls
Recall R/2021/082 [UK]: The communication module may be deactivated
The communication module may be deactivated carry out a check of the configuration of the communication module on affected vehicles and if necessary activate the communication module.
Recall R/2021/121 [UK]: The connection of the gas lines of the inertisation system might not meet specifications
The connection of the gas lines of the inertisation system might not meet specifications. check and if necessary rework the gas lines of the inertisation system.
Recall R/2021/106 [UK]: The behaviour of the emergency call system might not meet specifications
The behaviour of the emergency call system might not meet specifications. update the software of the communication module for the emergency call system.
Recall R/2021/129 [UK]: The emergency call system might not meet specifications
The behaviour of the emergency call system might not meet specifications. update the software of the communication module for the emergency call system.
Recall R/2021/130 [UK]: The behaviour of the emergency call system might not meet specifications
The behaviour of the emergency call system might not meet specifications. update the software of the communication module for the emergency call system.
Recall R/2021/133 [UK]: The emergency call system might not meet specifications
The behaviour of the emergency call system might not meet specifications. update the software of the communication module for the emergency call system.
Recall R/2021/134 [UK]: The behaviour of the emergency call system might not meet specifications
The behaviour of the emergency call system might not meet specifications. update the software of the communication module for the emergency call system.
Recall R/2021/083 [UK]: The software of certain communication modules may not meet specifications
The software of certain communication modules may not meet specifications. carry out an update to the software of the communication module on affected vehicles.
Recall R/2020/225 [UK]: The data documenting the correct mounting of the turbocharger oil feed as well as the oil return line may be missing
The hv battery pack can overheat and result in the venting of hot gas which can ignite vehicle components or in extreme cases the entire vehicle. to prevent a vehicle fire the vehicles should not be charged using the external charging cable and the vehicles should only be driven using the default auto ev mode only
Recall R/2020/334 [UK]: The high voltage wiring harness shield may not permanently withstand the electrical loads that are induced under certain driving profiles
The shield for the high-voltage wiring harness may not permanently withstand the electrical loads that are induced under certain driving profiles replace the high-voltage wiring harness on the affected vehicles
Recall R/2021/027 [UK]: The screw connection of the power supply on the starter may not have been installed according to specification
The screw connection of the power supply on the starter might not have been installed according to specification. check the screw connections of the starter on the affected vehicles and correct them if necessary.
Recall R/2020/277 [UK]: An electrical contact inside the engine control unit may not meet the specification
An electrical contacting inside the engine control unit might not meet the specification replace the engine control unit on the affected vehicles
Recall R/2020/333 [UK]: The wiring harness of the steering control unit may not have been manufactured to specification
The wiring harness of the steering control unit might not have been manufactured according to specification. check the wiring harness of the steering control unit on the affected vehicles and replace it if necessary.
Recall R/2021/304 [UK]: The belt tensioner arm may have been manufactured with borderline tolerance
The belt tensioner arm may have been manufactured with borderline tolerance. replace the belt tensioner. Additionally check the v-ribbed belt on the affected vehicles and replace it if necessary.
Recall R/2020/197 [UK]: The left rear seat backrest lock may not meet specifications
The left rear seat backrest lock might not meet the specifications replace the left rear seat backrest lock on the affected vehicles.
Recall R/2021/286 [UK]: The locking mechanism for the electrical connector of the side crash sensors might not meet specifications
The locking mechanism for the electrical connector of the side crash sensors might not meet specifications. check the side crash sensors in the doors on the affected vehicles and replace them if necessary.
Recall R/2021/446 [UK]: The crankshaft might not meet specifications
On certain vehicles with a 4-cylinder diesel engine the crankshaft might not meet specifications. replace the engine on the affected vehicles.
Recall 2021755 [Canada]: Fuel supply
Issue: on certain vehicles, small particles could damage the seals between the fuel rail and fuel injectors. If this happens, there could be a fuel leak in the engine compartment. Safety risk: a fuel leak can create the risk of a fire. Corrective actions: mercedes-benz will notify owners by mail and instruct you to take your vehicle to a dealer to replace the fuel rail and fuel injectors.
Recall 2021431 [Canada]: Airbag
Issue: on certain vehicles, the crash sensors in the front doors could disconnect due to a defect with the sensor housings. If this happens, the airbag light will turn on. If this happens during a side-impact crash, the response from the restraint (airbag) system may be delayed. Safety risk: a delay in the activation of the side airbag, curtain airbag and/or seat belt pretensioner could create an increased the risk of injury in a crash. Corrective actions: mercedes-benz will notify owners by mail and instruct you to take your vehicle to a dealer to inspect the crash sensors in both front doors and replace them, if necessary.
Recall 2021291 [Canada]: Visual system
Issue: on certain vehicles, a software problem could cause the rearview camera image not to appear on the central display. Canadian regulations require the rearview image to display when the transmission is shifted into reverse gear. Safety risk: a rearview camera image that does not display could reduce a driver's ability to see behind the vehicle while backing up. This could increase the risk of a crash. Corrective actions: mercedes-benz will notify owners by mail and send a wireless over-the-air software update to each vehicle. If the update cannot be completed successfully, you will be notified to schedule an appointment to have the update performed by a dealer.
Recall 2021170 [Canada]: Structure
Issue: on certain vehicles, the plastic panel located between the windshield and the panoramic sunroof may not have been attached correctly during a prior service repair. Over time, the panel could loosen and separate from the vehicle. Safety risk: a panel that detaches from a moving vehicle could create a road hazard for others and increase the risk of a crash. Corrective actions: mercedes-benz will notify owners by mail and instruct you to take your vehicle to a dealer to replace the front roof panel.
Recall 2021112 [Canada]: Other
Issue: on certain vehicles equipped with the emergency calling (ecall) system, the communications module could be deactivated. As a result, the ecall may not work properly when there is a crash or when the sos button is pressed. Safety risk: if the ecall system does not work in an emergency situation, there could be a delay in response from emergency services. Corrective actions: mercedes-benz will notify owners by mail and instruct you to take your vehicle to a dealer to inspect the communication module and verify that it is properly activated.
Recall 2021064 [Canada]: Electrical
Issue: on certain vehicles equipped with the emergency calling (ecall) system, the communications module may temporarily lose power during a crash. If this happens, the wrong vehicle location may be transmitted through the ecall system. This could cause emergency responders to be sent to the wrong location. Safety risk: if the ecall system sends out the wrong location after a crash, there could be a delay in response from emergency services. Corrective actions: mercedes-benz will notify owners by mail and send a wireless over-the-air update to each vehicle. If the update cannot be completed successfully, you will be notified to schedule an appointment to have the update performed by a dealer.
Recall 2021041 [Canada]: Accessories
Issue: on certain vehicles, a software problem could cause the rearview camera image not to appear on the central display. Canadian regulations require the rearview image to display when the transmission is shifted into reverse gear. Safety risk: a rearview camera image that does not display could reduce a driver's ability to see behind the vehicle while backing up. This could increase the risk of a crash. Corrective actions: mercedes-benz will notify owners by mail and instruct you to take your vehicle to a dealer to update the head unit software.
Recall 2020614 [Canada]: Electrical
Issue: on certain vehicles, the power supply cable to the starter may have been attached incorrectly. As a result, the power cable could contact the starter housing. This can damage the cable, and could result in a short circuit. Safety risk: a short circuit could cause the vehicle to stall and create the risk of a fire. Corrective actions: mercedes-benz will notify owners by mail and instruct you to take your vehicle to a dealer to check the cable connections to the starter and correct them, if necessary.
Recall 2020512 [Canada]: Steering
Issue: on certain vehicles, the wiring harness for the power steering control unit may have been damaged during production. As a result, moisture may enter the wiring harness and cause a loss of power steering assist or a short circuit. Safety risk: a loss of power steering assist may result in a sudden increase in steering effort, especially at low speeds. This could increase the risk of a crash. A short circuit could create a fire risk. Corrective action: mercedes-benz will notify owners by mail and instruct you to take your vehicle to a dealer to inspect the wiring harness for the steering control unit and replace it, if necessary.
Recall 2020307 [Canada]: Brakes
Issue: on certain vehicles, the software for the electronic stability control system (esp) was not programmed correctly. As a result, the esp system may not function as intended in certain driving situations. Safety risk: a stability control system that does not work properly could increase the risk of a crash. Corrective actions: mercedes-benz will notify owners by mail and instruct you to take your vehicle to a dealer to update the software for the esp system.
Recall 2020282 [Canada]: Engine
Issue: on certain vehicles, the screws that attach the oil lines to the turbocharger may not have been properly tightened. If the screws are not properly tightened, oil could leak onto hot surfaces in the engine bay. Safety risk: engine oil that leaks onto a hot surface could cause a fire. Corrective actions: mercedes-benz will notify owners by mail and instruct you to take your vehicle to a dealer to inspect and repair the turbocharger oil feed and return line mounting, as necessary.
Recall 2020253 [Canada]: Seats and restraints
Issue: on certain vehicles, the lock that secures the backrest on the left-rear seat may be defective. As a result, cargo in the trunk could load the backrest in a crash and cause the lock to fail. If this happens, the seat backrest could tilt forward. Note: this recall only affects vehicles equipped with rear seat backrests that can be unlocked electronically. Safety risk: a backrest that tilts forward in a crash could increase the risk of injury. Corrective actions: mercedes-benz will notify owners by mail and instruct you to take your vehicle to a dealer to replace the backrest lock on the left-rear seat. As a precautionary measure, you should avoid loading heavy items in the trunk until the recall repairs are completed.
Recall 2020046 [Canada]: Electrical
Issue: on certain vehicles, the communications module for the emergency call system (ecall) may be damaged. As a result, the gps coordinates of the vehicle may be incorrectly transmitted or missing when an emergency call is made. Safety risk: if the vehicle’s gps coordinates are unavailable, or provided incorrectly, there could be a delay or no response from emergency services. Corrective actions: mercedes-benz will notify owners by mail and instruct you to take your vehicle to a dealer to replace the communications module.
Recall 2019484 [Canada]: Airbag
Issue: on certain vehicles, the driver-front airbag module may not be properly attached. This could cause the airbag module to separate from its mount in a crash. Safety risk: an airbag that separates from its mount may not function correctly and could create an increased risk of injury in a crash. Corrective action: owners will be notified by mail and instructed to take their vehicle to a dealer to inspect and replace the driver-front airbag module, as required.
Recall 2022177 [Canada]: Visual system
Issue: on certain vehicles, a software problem could cause the rearview camera image not to appear on the central display. Canadian regulations require the rearview image to display when the transmission is shifted into reverse gear. Safety risk: a rearview camera image that does not display could reduce a driver's ability to see behind the vehicle while backing up. This could increase the risk of a crash. Corrective actions: mercedes-benz will notify owners by mail and instruct you to take your vehicle to a dealership to update the rearview camera software.
Recall 2022263 [Canada]: Other
Similar to 2021-112: issue: on certain vehicles equipped with the emergency calling (ecall) system, the sim card for the communications module could disable itself. If this happens, the ecall system would not work properly when there is a crash or when the sos button is pressed. Safety risk: if the ecall system does not work in an emergency situation, there could be a delay in response from emergency services. Corrective actions: mercedes-benz will notify owners by mail and send a wireless over-the-air software update to each vehicle. If the update cannot be completed successfully, you will be notified to schedule an appointment to have the update performed by a dealer.
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NHTSA decoded information from VIN
140 Results returned successfully. NOTE: Any missing decoded values should be interpreted as NHTSA does not have data on the specific variable. Missing value should NOT be interpreted as an indication that a feature or technology is unavailable for a vehicle.
Variable
Value
ABS
Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control
Standard
Adaptive Driving Beam
Not Available
Air Bag Loc Front
1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Air Bag Loc Side
1st and 2nd Rows
Auto Reverse System
Not Available
Automatic Pedestrian Alerting Sound
Not Available
Axles
2
Base Price
44500
Blind Spot Mon
Standard
Body Class
Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV)/Multi-Purpose Vehicle (MPV)
Mercedes-benz Glc-class 2020