2026 Mercedes-Benz Glc 300 4matic Coupe | 2026 Mercedes-Benz Glc 300 | 2026 Mercedes-Benz Glc 300 4matic | 2026 Mercedes-Benz Amg Glc43 4matic — Seat belts: rear/other
Published March 20, 2026 · Recall initiated: March 20, 2026
Summary
NHTSA records recall 26V172000, published March 20, 2026. Recalling firm: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC; 2026 Mercedes-Benz Glc 300 4matic Coupe | 2026 Mercedes-Benz Glc 300 | 2026 Mercedes-Benz Glc 300 4matic | 2026 Mercedes-Benz Amg Glc43 4matic — Seat belts: rear/other.
What's the hazard
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.
What to do
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 NHTSA.gov beginning March 27, 2026.
Get an email if MERCEDES-BENZ has another recall
Free. We only write when there's a new recall that matches. Unsubscribe in one click.
Recall details
- Brand
- MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model
- GLC 300 4MATIC COUPE
- Manufacturer
- Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
- Lot
- 2026 MERCEDES-BENZ GLC 300 4MATIC COUPE | 2026 MERCEDES-BENZ GLC 300 | 2026 MERCEDES-BENZ GLC 300 4MATIC | 2026 MERCEDES-BENZ AMG GLC43 4MATIC
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
Related recalls
- NHTSA2024 Mercedes-Benz Amg Cle53 4matic+ | 2023 Mercedes-Benz Amg C43 4matic | 2025 Mercedes-Benz Gla 250 4matic |July 27, 2026
- NHTSA2026 Mercedes-Benz Gle 450 4matic Coupe | 2026 Mercedes Benz Amg Gle53 4matic+ Coupe | 2026 Mercedes Benz AmgJune 1, 2026
- NHTSA2026 Mercedes-Benz Cla 350 4matic (Ev) | 2026 Mercedes-Benz Cla 250+ (Ev) — Seat belts: front: retractorMay 4, 2026
- NHTSA2025 Mercedes-Benz Glc 300 | 2026 Mercedes-Benz Glc 300 4matic | 2026 Mercedes-Benz C 300 4matic | 2025May 4, 2026
- NHTSA2024 Braun Ram Promaster | 2023 Braun Ram Promaster — Structure: emergency: escape/egress/exitMarch 20, 2026
- NHTSA2027 Kia Telluride Hybrid — Seats: mid/rear assembly: power adjustMarch 20, 2026
Questions about this recall
Was 2026 Mercedes-Benz Glc 300 4matic Coupe | 2026 Mercedes-Benz Glc 300 | 2026 Mercedes-Benz Glc 300 4matic | 2026 Mercedes-Benz Amg Glc43 4matic — Seat belts: rear/other recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 26V172000 on March 20, 2026. Reported hazard: 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.
What should I do if I have this product?
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 NHTSA.gov beginning March 27, 2026.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: MERCEDES-BENZ. Model: GLC 300 4MATIC COUPE.