Vehicle recall 17V715000 · November 14, 2017
Mercedes-Benz AMG GLC43 and GLC 300
The fixed panoramic sun roof frontal and side plastic panels may have insufficient bonding, allowing the panels to separate during vehicle operation.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2017-2018 GLC300, GLC300 4Matic, and GLC43 AMG vehicles. The fixed panoramic sun roof frontal and side plastic panels may have insufficient bonding, allowing the panels to separate during vehicle operation.
- Consequence
- If the sun roof panels detach from the vehicle, it can increase the risk of a crash or injury for following traffic.
- Remedy
- MBUSA will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the bonding on the sun roof panels, correcting it as necessary, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin December 2017. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2017110009.
- Notes
- Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 17V715000
- Reported to NHTSA
- November 14, 2017
- Filed by
- Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC.
- Manufacturer campaign
- 2017110009
- Owner notification
- December 8, 2017
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 9,379
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Visibility › Sun/moon roof assembly
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Mercedes-Benz AMG GLC43 (2017-2018): 2018, 2017
- Mercedes-Benz GLC 300 (2017-2018): 2018, 2017
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