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Mercedes-Benz GLC 350E Recalled for Loose Steering Coupling

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC recalled specific 2025 GLC 350E 4MATIC vehicles on August 8, 2026. The recall addresses improperly tightened steering coupling bolts that could lead to loss of steering control. Owners received notification letters on October 6, 2025.

Quick Facts at a Glance

Recall Date
August 8, 2026
Hazard Level
HIGH
Brands
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC, MERCEDES-BENZ
Category
Vehicles & Parts
Sold At
Multiple Retailers
At-Risk Groups
GENERAL

Hazard Information

A loose steering coupling can cause a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.

What You Should Do

Dealers will tighten the steering coupling bolts as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 6, 2025. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372.

Product Details

The recall affects the 2025 Mercedes-Benz GLC 350E 4MATIC. It was sold across multiple retailers. Specific model information is available through the recall report.

The Hazard

A loose steering coupling can lead to loss of steering control. This condition significantly increases the risk of a crash.

Reported Incidents

No injuries or accidents have been reported related to this defect. The recall is proactive to prevent potential incidents.

What to Do

Owners should contact their local Mercedes-Benz dealer to have the steering coupling bolts tightened free of charge. For more information, owners can call MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372.

Contact Information

To learn more about this recall, visit https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=25V533000. For questions, call 1-800-367-6372.

Key Facts

  • 2025 Mercedes-Benz GLC 350E 4MATIC recalled
  • Improperly tightened steering bolts
  • Risk of loss of steering control
  • Free repair available at dealers
  • Owner notification letters mailed October 6, 2025

Safety Assessment

Risk LevelHIGH
Severity Score
8/ 10
Affected Groups
GENERAL
Injury Types
OTHER

Product Classification

Product Type2025 Mercedes-Benz GLC 350E 4MATIC
Sold At
Multiple Retailers

Product Details

Model Numbers
GLC 350E 4MATIC
Report Date
August 8, 2026
Source Agency
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
Recall Status
ACTIVE

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