2026 Mercedes-Benz AMG Glc43 4matic, Mercedes-Benz GLC 300 and others recall: rear/other
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC reported this safety recall on March 20, 2026. It covers about 20 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 20
- reported
- Mar 20, 2026
- owners notified
- May 15, 2026
Seat belts: rear/other
- What is wrong
- Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2026 AMG GLC43 4MATIC, GLC 300 4MATIC, GLC 300, and GLC 300 4MATIC Coupe vehicles. The center rear seat belts may have been installed without the child seat protection function and fail to lock a child restraint properly. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 208, "Occupant Crash Protection," and FMVSS number 209, "Seat Belt Assemblies."
- Risk
- In the event of a crash, an insufficiently restrained child has an increased risk of injury.
- Remedy
- Dealers will inspect and replace the center rear seat belt assembly as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 15, 2026. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1‑800‑367‑6372. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on beginning March 27, 2026.
Recall number 26V172000
Affected vehicles
Questions about recall 26V172000
Is there a recall on the 2026 Mercedes-Benz AMG Glc43 4matic, Mercedes-Benz GLC 300 and others rear/other?
Yes. Recall 26V172000, reported on March 20, 2026, covers about 20 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 26V172000?
Dealers will inspect and replace the center rear seat belt assembly as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 15, 2026. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1‑800‑367‑6372. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on beginning March 27, 2026.
Is the recall repair free?
Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.
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