2024 Mercedes-Benz GLC 300 Technical Service Bulletins

286 technical service bulletins (TSBs) are on record for the 2024 Mercedes-Benz GLC 300. TSBs are notes manufacturers send to dealers about repair procedures for issues seen in the field. They are not recalls and do not by themselves mean a vehicle has a fault.

• 11018039May 1, 2025Electrical system. Complaint Symptoms relating to CIVIC A26/17 - MBUX multimedia system + instrument cluster (head unit)] and/or displays Cause Enhanced technical support process for CIVIC modules and associated displays Remedy Note: Do not replace any components. For all symptoms concerning CIVIC and displays create a TIPS case after performing initial diagnosis.
• 11018032May 1, 2025Electrical system. Complaint In vehicles with the MBUX multimedia system Gen20x.i2 without premium sound system and external amplifier, the sound does not meet the customer's expectations. Changing the sound settings, for example for the bass, does not provide the desired effect. Cause Sound parameter software in the A26/17 - MBUX multimedia system + Instrument cluster (Head unit) control unit Remedy For vehicles with standard sound…
• 11017500Apr 28, 2025Exterior lighting. Complaint Headlamps leaking or fogged Cause The fogging of the headlamp is a natural phenomenon which can occur under certain climatic conditions. In contrast to a leaky headlamp, physical fogging does not result in a technical impairment of the headlamp. A leak test must be performed to determine if physical fogging exists or if the headlamp is leaky. Remedy Check for external damage: You can identify a damaged…
• 11017496Apr 28, 2025Exterior lighting. Complaint Headlamp, front fog lamp leaky or fogged Cause Fogging of the headlamps is a natural phenomenon, which can occur under certain climatic conditions. It does not lead to any technical impairment of the headlamp. Remedy NOTE: If a pressure compensation diaphragm is fitted in the housing cover, then the lamp unit is a "closed system". Headlamp: Remedy 1 Clearing fogged/condensed LED headlamps and LED rear…
• 11017217Apr 21, 2025Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors). Complaint Random heating of air conditioning system. Cause Temperature sensor in overhead control panel (OCP) delivering incorrect values: The temperature sensor in the overhead control panel is malfunctioning. Fault code B110709 or fault code B11F697 are present in the overhead control panel with the status (active) or (active stored).
• 11017208Apr 21, 2025Electrical system, Exterior lighting. Complaint Message in instrument cluster "Adaptive high beams assistant not available/inoperative" or "DIGITAL LIGHT reduced range of functions" in relation to "FC151E29- The level sensor at front left has a malfunction. There is an invalid signal" in the control unit HLI/LED headlamp range adjustment front left. Cause Electronic interference occurring at the sensor level of the front axle. Remedy Update of the…
• 11017128Apr 21, 2025Electrical system, Seats. Complaint After opening the driver's door, the seat can no longer be moved using the Memory button. Adjustment via the seat adjustment switch is still possible. Example: Driver 1 parks the vehicle in the evening and the seat position is right to the front with Memory button 1. Driver 2 opens the driver's door and presses Memory button 2, as seat position 1 is too far forward to get in. The seat does not move to the…
• 11017127Apr 21, 2025Seats, Electrical system. Complaint The "Easy entry and exit feature" function deactivates itself after a brief period. Cause The cause is currently being investigated. Remedy A remedy is currently not available. A software update in the seat control unit does not solve the problem. The document will be updated once the reason has been analyzed and a remedy is available.
• 11017516Apr 11, 2025Electrical system, Steering. Complaint Hand detection system not operating correctly / vehicles with code 266 Fault message in instrument cluster: "Active Emergency Stop Assist not available" "Active Lane Keeping Assist not available" Cause Possible causes: the hand detection mat, the hand detection control unit, the contacts and the steering wheel harness. Remedy Test Procedure: Perform an initial quick test with freeze frame data.
• 11017037Apr 7, 2025Electrical system. Complaint Traffic sign symbol for "Traffic Sign Assist" is blinking in instrument cluster without obvious cause usually with one of the following scenarios: • Flashing without a speed limit ("- -"). • Flashing when current vehicle speed is under speed limit. • Flashing between US speed limit symbol and European speed limit symbol. Cause Under Investigation Remedy Under investigation. One option is to turn off…
• 11017026Apr 4, 2025Back-over prevention (rear camera). Complaint Rear cross traffic activation without obvious cause. Cause Verify customer concern with the assistance of the Operator's Manual: • Symbol displayed on headunit. • Audible warning that was presented. • Exact location of event. • Is the concern repeatable in the same location? Remedy If concern was verified and is repeatable in one location, please update both rear radar brackets to the newest variant as…
• 11016159Mar 28, 2025Electrical system. Complaint MBUX head unit display with red text box "System Inoperative". ONLY for vehicles with SA code (549+21U) or (549+U19). Cause Head unit software variant. Remedy For all chassis use Xentry to update head unit (A26/17). Target boot software number should be either: • 247 904 6600 (E905.4) OR • 247 904 7500 (E906.1) If vehicle fits all criteria and either target software is not available via Xentry, please…
• 11015787Mar 18, 2025Wheels. Complaint Red TPMS warning message in instrument cluster with "Check Tire" despite correctly set tire inflation pressures (see attachment for reference picture). Cause Excessively high minimum tire pressure values may have been stored in the tire pressure monitoring system control unit (N88). The minimum tire pressure value is stored in the control unit in order to prevent excessively low tire inflation pressures…
• 11015626Mar 13, 2025Electrical system, Transmission and drivetrain. Complaint - Engine diagnosis indicator lamp (MIL) lights up. - Current and saved fault code in DCCU and powertrain control unit (PTCU): P2E9873 The position sensor of the external socket flap of the vehicle socket (direct current) indicates an electrical fault. The actuator does not open. - The vehicle starts or charges normally and without any problems. Cause Software in the control unit "N116/5 - DC…
• 11015627Mar 10, 2025Electrical system, Exterior lighting. Complaint The luggage compartment lighting switches off and back on erratically if the tailgate is opened with the ignition switched off. Cause The problem was caused by a software error in the control unit N10/8 (Rear SAM). Remedy Software update to the control unit N10/8 (Rear SAM - Signal acquisition and actuation module rear control unit).
• 11015617Mar 10, 2025Electrical system, Body and structure. Complaint Tailgate opens unintentionally. Cause Accidental or unnoticed activation of the button to open the tailgate on the vehicle key. E.g. when stored in trouser pocket, handbag etc. Remedy As of the 6th generation, the vehicle key can be recoded so that the tailgate no longer opens as a result of a long press on the button, but by double-clicking on the button instead. This reduces the likelihood of the button…
• 11015614Mar 10, 2025Suspension. Complaint A squeaking noise comes from the electric power steering; see video with example. Cause Toothed rack in the area of the screw drive of the electric power steering needs additional grease. Remedy 1. Lift the vehicle and remove the center engine compartment lining; for basic data, see WIS AR61.20-P-1105S 2. Loosen the bellows of the electric power steering on the right of the steering gear and slide outward…
• 11015667Mar 8, 2025Electrical system. Issue Mercedes-Benz AG, the manufacturer of Mercedes-Benz vehicles, has determined that on certain subject vehicles. The software for the communication module does not correspond to the latest series production configuration. The communication module will receive an OTA update. The update is downloaded and installed in the background. During installation, the system can be used without restrictions. The new…
• 11015663Mar 7, 2025Electrical system. Issue Mercedes-Benz AG, the manufacturer of Mercedes-Benz vehicles, has determined that on certain subject vehicles, the communication software does not correspond with the latest series production configuration. The communication module will receive an OTA update which includes quality-enhancing optimizations and improves the system stability and accessibility of Mercedes me services. The update is downloaded and…
• 11015543Mar 7, 2025Engine. Complaint Check engine light on. Engine in limp-home mode. Rough running. Low fuel rail pressure fault code P008700 stored in MRG2 control unit. Additional faults below may be stored in MRG2 control unit: Misfire- P030000, P030100, P030200, P030300, P030400, P030084, P030004 Mixture adaptation- P217800 P218762, P017100, P017200, P217700 Injector malfunction- P02EE00, P02EF00, P02F000, P02F100, P214601, P214901…
• 11015640Mar 5, 2025Electrical system. Complaint During a phone call, the called party has difficulty understanding/cannot understand the driver, or interference/background noises are audible to the called party during a call. It becomes increasingly difficult to understand as the speed rises. Cause A. Seating of the microphones in the headliner. Side edges are covered by the textile cover (see picture "1") B. Assembly of microphones (B25/20 or B25/21)…
• 11014686Feb 28, 2025Fuel system. Complaint Check engine light on. Engine in limp-home mode. Rough running. Low fuel rail pressure fault code P008700 stored in MRG2 control unit. Additional faults below may be stored in MRG2 control unit: Misfire- P030000, P030100, P030200, P030300, P030400, P030084, P030004 Mixture adaptation- P217800 P218762, P017100, P017200, P217700 Injector malfunction- P02EE00, P02EF00, P02F000, P02F100, P214601, P214901…
• 11014684Feb 28, 2025Engine. Complaint Red oil pressure warning in instrument cluster One of the below fault codes is stored in powertrain control unit N127: P052497 The oil pressure is too low. The system function is restricted. P052400 The oil pressure is too low Cause Various Remedy If low oil level warning present diagnose cause of this first. -Check engine oil level and correct if necessary.
• 11014610Feb 25, 2025Back-over prevention (rear camera), Electrical system. Complaint Please note that the exact quick test conditions must be met as seen below. If not exactly as listed below, there is no need to create a TIPS case referencing this LI unless further assistance is needed outside of this document.
• 11014398Feb 20, 2025Other or unknown. Complaint The intent of this document is to provide workshops with helpful technical reference language. • Commonly used acronyms in LI's and TIPS cases. • Control unit names, numbers, and how to identify. • Network/wiring architecture groups to baumuster quick reference. • Platform to baumuster quick reference.
• 11014255Feb 12, 2025Electrical system, Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors). Complaint Please note that the exact quick test conditions must be met as seen below. If not exactly as listed below, there is no need to create a TIPS case referencing this LI unless further assistance is needed outside of this document. Conditions Instrument Cluster Message: "Park Assist Inoperative" and B223263 with Bosch-ID C259; A+S (Active and Stored) and B223255 with Bosch-ID 1B5D; A+S (Active and Stored)…
• 11014412Feb 3, 2025Brakes. Complaint Noises/ squealing from the service brake in various driving situations and ambient conditions. Cause Frictional vibrations Remedy AMG brake systems are designed for high loads. This can result in noises under certain operating conditions and driving styles. Please refer to the Operator's Manual for further information such as care and maintenance instructions (washing vehicle directly after heavy use and…
• 11013996Feb 3, 2025Electrical system, Forward collision avoidance, Lane departure. Complaint Hand detection system not operating correctly / vehicles with code 266 Fault message in instrument cluster: "Active Emergency Stop Assist not available" "Active Lane Keeping Assist not available" Cause Possible causes: the hand detection mat, the hand detection control unit, the contacts and the steering wheel harness. Remedy Test Procedure: Perform an initial quick test with freeze frame data.
• 11013344Jan 31, 2025Back-over prevention (rear camera), Electrical system. Complaint Rear cross traffic activation without obvious cause. Cause Verify customer concern with the assistance of the Operator's Manual: • Symbol displayed on headunit. • Audible warning that was presented. • Exact location of event. • Is the concern repeatable in the same location? Remedy If concern was verified and is repeatable in one location, please update both rear radar brackets to the newest variant as…
• 11013306Jan 30, 2025Electrical system, Back-over prevention (rear camera). Complaint Rear cross traffic activation without obvious cause. Cause Verify customer concern with the assistance of the Operator's Manual: • Symbol displayed on headunit. • Audible warning that was presented. • Exact location of event. • Is the concern repeatable in the same location? Remedy If concern was verified and is repeatable in one location, please update both rear radar brackets to the newest variant as…
• 11013190Jan 29, 2025Electrical system. Complaint For the potentially affected vehicles, excessively high aging of the battery was calculated at cold battery temperatures (<50°F) and the MIL activated accordingly, even though there is no corresponding high level of aging physically. In this regard, the fault code P0A7F00 "The age limit of the hybrid/high-voltage battery module has been reached" is displayed in the N127 PTCU control unit and/or A66…
• 11013193Jan 28, 2025Back-over prevention (rear camera). Complaint Rear cross traffic activation without obvious cause. Cause Verify customer concern with the assistance of the Operator's Manual: • Symbol displayed on headunit. • Audible warning that was presented. • Exact location of event. • Is the concern repeatable in the same location? Remedy If concern was verified and is repeatable in one location, please update both rear radar brackets to the newest variant as…
• 11013183Jan 28, 2025Suspension. Complaint Creaking noise, in irregular sequence when driving slowly in combination with slight steering movements. Sound file attached for comparison. NOTE: Steering functionality is not affected. For 192 and 232: Only affects vehicles in the below FIN range. FIN range up to: Model series 192: xxx xxx xx 002 876 Model series 232: xxx xxx xx 022 312 Cause Contact area between wheel bearing and steering knuckle.
• 11013192Jan 24, 2025Body and structure. Complaint Fuel door may require several attempts to open. Please note that if the complaint "Fuel filler flap not opening" occurs, it is important to check the fuel filler flap before replacing the central locking actuator. For gasoline hybrid vehicles where the fuel filler flap fails to open or does so but slowly, observe the document "Fuel filler flap fails to open or does so but slowly on plug-in HYBRID gasoline…
• 11013188Jan 24, 2025Electrical system. Complaint Symptoms relating to CIVIC A26/17 - MBUX multimedia system + instrument cluster (head unit)] and/or displays Cause Enhanced technical support process for CIVIC modules and associated displays Remedy Note: Do not replace any components. For all symptoms concerning CIVIC and displays create a TIPS case after performing initial diagnosis.
• 11013184Jan 24, 2025Body and structure. Complaint Noise from area of instrument panel Noise might occur in the following conditions: - At engine speeds of 1500 rpm to 2000 rpm. - In the speed range up to 45mph - Type of noise: "rattling" / "whirring" / "creaking" Cause Attachment points between strut on shock absorber tower and firewall. Remedy Proceed as described below: 1. Measure the current torque at the rear screws/bolts (strut to bulkhead) and…
• 11013336Jan 23, 2025Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors), Electrical system, Body and structure. Complaint Sliding sunroof panel of panoramic sliding sunroof reverses (temporarily, once, multiple times) during closing process without entrapment event: a) from tilt position b) from sliding position Cause a) Sensitive parameterization of the automatic reversing function of the panoramic roof b) Sluggish operation through tolerances of various component parts in the roof mechanism, in particular, at higher…
• 11013077Jan 18, 2025Engine, Fuel system. Complaint Check engine light on. Engine in limp-home mode. Rough running. Low fuel rail pressure fault code P008700 stored in MRG2 control unit. Additional faults below may be stored in MRG2 control unit: Misfire- P030000, P030100, P030200, P030300, P030400, P030084, P030004 Mixture adaptation- P217800 P218762, P017100, P017200, P217700 Injector malfunction- P02EE00, P02EF00, P02F000, P02F100, P214601, P214901…
• 11012910Jan 17, 2025Engine. Complaint Check engine lamp activated, coolant warning message, and engine fan running at full speed. Below fault codes stored in N127 PTCU related to LIN network components. U063200, U063287, U02A900, U02A987, U0698E4, U0698E5, U02C800, U02C887, U063B00, U063B87 Cause Under analysis. Remedy Disconnect 12V battery and leave for 20 minutes. Reconnect battery and clear fault codes. Perform 2 test drives, with at…
• 11013298Jan 16, 2025Transmission and drivetrain. Complaint Single throttle lift-off clunking noise from the side shaft when moving off (audible at the outboard end). The clunk is heard once when changing from forward to reverse (and vice versa). Cause If the complaint is eliminated by experimentally loosening the outboard collar nut (by 1 turn), the problem is due to micromovement in the connection between the wheel bearing inner race and the joint housing of the…
• 11013332Jan 15, 2025Transmission and drivetrain. Complaint Single throttle lift-off clunking noise from the side shaft when moving off (audible at the outboard end). The noise is heard once in each instance when changing direction of travel. Note: Sound file in attachment Cause If the complaint is eliminated by experimentally loosening the outboard collar nut (by 1 turn), the problem is due to cracking of the microweld between the wheel bearing inner race and the…
• 11013187Jan 15, 2025Electrical system. Complaint Station logos are no longer displayed in the radio after updating or SCN coding the A26/17 head unit. Cause Without active navigation (code 365), MBUX cannot assign and install the regional database of the station logos. Remedy There is no remedy available. The function is not supported and therefore considered normal operation.
• 11013189Jan 14, 2025Electrical system. Complaint When using the offroad display in the MBUX, the "Transparent hood" function cannot be activated using the camera symbol. Cause MBUX FUP5 software: • E504.3 (A 297 904 97 00) • E504.4 (A 297 904 03 01) Remedy Update of head unit A26/17 to the new software: FUP5 opt. E505.4 (A 297 904 05 01)
• 11012909Jan 14, 2025Electrical system. Complaint The remaining time shown on the instrument cluster in the workshop menu (days to next due service) is implausible (> < 365 days) for the following conditions: • for the date of the vehicle handover • or the last conducted and confirmed Service A/B Cause The following conditions can occur on vehicles with a disconnected on-board electrical system battery (12V/48V): • The period in which the on-board…
• 11012836Jan 10, 2025Electrical system. Mercedes-Benz AG, the manufacturer of Mercedes-Benz vehicles, has determined that on certain MY21-25 C-Class, CLA, EQB, AMG GT, EQE, EQS, G-CLASS, GLB, GLC, GLE, GLS, S-CLASS, AMG SL (206, 118, 243, 290, 192, 294, 295, 296, 297, 465, 247, 254, 167, 223, and 232 platform) vehicles, the MBUX multimedia system does not correspond with the latest series production configuration. The MBUX multimedia system control unit…
• 11012789Jan 9, 2025Electrical system, Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors), Exterior lighting. Complaint Please note that the exact quick test conditions must be met as seen below. If not exactly as listed below, there is no need to create a TIPS case referencing this LI unless further assistance is needed outside of this document. Conditions Instrument Cluster Message: "Park Assist Inoperative" and B223263 with Bosch-ID C259; A+S (Active and Stored) and B223255 with Bosch-ID 1B5D; A+S (Active and Stored)…
• 11012802Jan 8, 2025Steering. Complaint Play noticeable in the height adjustment of the steering column. See arrow direction in attached pictures. Cause Slipped thrust bearing ring on the height adjustment. Remedy Install repair kit for height adjustment of the steering column. For tightening torque, see attachment.
• 11012782Jan 7, 2025Electrical system. Complaint For the potentially affected vehicles, excessively high aging of the battery was calculated at cold battery temperatures (<50°F) and the MIL activated accordingly, even though there is no corresponding high level of aging physically. In this regard, the fault code P0A7F00 "The age limit of the hybrid/high-voltage battery module has been reached" is displayed in the N127 PTCU control unit and/or A66…
• 11012806Jan 6, 2025Lane departure, Electrical system. Complaint Hand detection system not operating correctly / vehicles with code 266 Fault message in instrument cluster: "Active Emergency Stop Assist not available" "Active Lane Keeping Assist not available" Cause Possible causes: the hand detection mat, the hand detection control unit, the contacts and the steering wheel harness. Remedy Test Procedure: Perform an initial quick test with freeze frame data.
• 11012804Jan 3, 2025Exterior lighting. Complaint Message in instrument cluster "Adaptive high beams assistant not available/inoperative" or "DIGITAL LIGHT reduced range of functions" in relation to "FC151E29- The level sensor at front left has a malfunction. There is an invalid signal" in the HLI control unit. Cause HLI control units processing of level sensor data. Remedy Software fix under development. LI will be updated upon release. Parts…

← All problems reported for the 2024 Mercedes-Benz GLC 300