MERCEDES-BENZ 2018 MERCEDES-BENZ GLC 350 E Recall
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According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)
Product
2018 MERCEDES-BENZ GLC 350 E
Brand
MERCEDES-BENZ
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
Not specified in NHTSA notice. Check official source for details.
Products Sold
Model Year 2018
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. is recalling certain 2018 MERCEDES-BENZ GLC 350 E vehicles due to seat belts: rear/other:buckle assembly issues. If the rear seat passengers cannot fasten their seat belts, they have an increased risk of injury in the event of a crash..
Summary derived from NHTSA notice
Reason for Recall
As stated by NHTSA
Mercedes Benz USA LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2017-2018 GLC43 AMG, 2016-2018 GLC300 4Matic, 2016-2018 GLC300, 2018 GLC63 AMG 4Matic, and 2018 GLC350e 4Matic vehicles. The seat belt latch plates (the parts that insert into the buckles) for the outboard rear seats may retract into the interior paneling, preventing the occupants from being able to use the seat belts.
Reported concern (NHTSA)
If the rear seat passengers cannot fasten their seat belts, they have an increased risk of injury in the event of a crash.
Recommended Action
Per NHTSA guidance
MBUSA will notify owners, and dealers will install a buffer to the c-pillar paneling, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin May 14, 2018. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2018030012.
Verify this information on the official source
For complete details and official instructions, check the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) directly.
View official NHTSA recall noticePage updated: Jan 10, 2026