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title: "MERCEDES-BENZ GLC 300 (2020) - Recall 24V070000 — NHTSA record 270500 | Is It on Recall"
description: "Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2019-2022 GLC 300, 2020 GLC 350e, and 2020-2022 AMG GLC 43 vehicles. The headlights may be incorrectly adjus"
url: https://isitonrecall.com/recall/nhtsa-270500-mercedes-benz-glc-300-2020-recall-24v070000/
updated: 2026-10-01
site: "Is It on Recall"
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---

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# MERCEDES-BENZ GLC 300 (2020) - Recall 24V070000 — NHTSA record 270500

Published notice; closure not supplied

A campaign record does not say whether this individual vehicle has received the remedy. Check the VIN with NHTSA or the manufacturer.

Source date Feb 2, 2024. Retrieved Oct 1, 2026. Last updated Oct 1, 2026.

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## What the record says

- **Product**: MERCEDES-BENZ GLC 300 (2020) - Recall 24V070000
- **Reason**: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2019-2022 GLC 300, 2020 GLC 350e, and 2020-2022 AMG GLC 43 vehicles. The headlights may be incorrectly adjusted too high and create a glare for oncoming traffic. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment." Incorrectly aimed headlights can reduce the visibility of oncoming traffic, increasing the risk of a crash.
- **Classification**: Not supplied
- **Recalling firm**: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
- **Quantity**: 15502
- **Agency-reported status**: Published safety recall
- **Source record identifier**: 270500

[Open the official record](https://api.nhtsa.gov/recalls/campaignNumber?campaignNumber=24V070000)

## Lot and product identifiers

| Label field | Details supplied by the agency |
| --- | --- |
| Lot, code or applicability | Product applicability: MERCEDES-BENZ GLC 300; model year 2020. Check the model identifiers and, for a vehicle, the VIN on the official recall site. |

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## Distribution

Not supplied

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## Dates in the source

- **Report received**: Feb 2, 2024
- **Owner notification**: Feb 23, 2024
- **Record created**: Feb 5, 2024

FDA company pages use the listing date; enforcement records use initiation dates; CPSC uses recall date; NHTSA uses report-received date. These dates are not interchangeable.

## What to do next

Dealers will inspect the headlight adjustment and correct it if necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 23, 2024. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372.

[Read the current instructions](https://api.nhtsa.gov/recalls/campaignNumber?campaignNumber=24V070000)

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