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2018 Mercedes-Benz GLC 300 Electronic stability control Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
1%of 87 total for the year
Median mileage
21,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the electronic stability control of the 2018 Mercedes-Benz GLC 300, 1% of the 87 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 21,000 miles. 1 of these say a crash was involved, according to the filers.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“When I was pulling into a parking spot at a low speed, the car accelerated and lurched forward, hitting a wall, which deployed the airbags. When the car started to accelerate, I hit the brakes but they did not engage.”

NHTSA complaint #11349114, filed 2020-08, 21,000 miles

Electronic stability control: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
201811%
201711%
201611%

Other parts of the 2018 Mercedes-Benz GLC 300

Engine
28 complaints
Other or unknown
20 complaints
Electrical system
13 complaints
Body and structure
9 complaints
Seat belts
8 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
8 complaints
Fuel system
7 complaints
Air bags
6 complaints
Brakes
5 complaints
Forward collision avoidance
3 complaints
Steering
3 complaints
Vehicle speed control
3 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2018 Mercedes-Benz GLC 300

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Nov 1, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

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