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.

• 11002615Jun 13, 2024Other or unknown. The vehicles were visible and flagged in VMI as “OPEN” on June 8 and 11, 2024. The affected vehicles will be removed from display in VMI on June 12, 2024. Campaign will be deactivated since the remedy is still under analysis.
• 11002614Jun 12, 2024Other or unknown. Mercedes-Benz AG, the manufacturer of Mercedes-Benz vehicles, has determined that on certain MY 2022-2025 GLE/GLS (167 platform), EQB (243 platform), GLA (247 platform), EQE (294 platform), EQS (296 platform), and GLC (254 platform) vehicles, the B-pillar certification label might not contain the vehicle’s rim size, tire size, and cold tire inflation pressure information as required by FMVSS 110. In this case…
• 11000706May 29, 2024Electrical system. Complaint • Red display in the Charging indicator status in MBUX during AC Charging. • Error message in Mercedes Me App. • Fault code P0E5F97 exists in N83 (AC charger for high-voltage battery (SG-LG)) Cause The message/indicator status appears when the vehicle is parked outside, under direct sunlight or in higher temperature regions. Remedy • Not an error. Vehicle charging continues and does not abort. Charging…
• 11000615May 17, 2024Electrical system. In the instrument cluster, the symbol for "12 V battery" and the message "Switch on vehicle" may sporadically be displayed. As a consequence of this, the fault codes B1FCB97 (=> N73/3) and U116000 (=> N73/3*1) are stored in the fault memory. In the subsequent analysis of the 12 V on-board electrical system data, the following parameters are noteworthy (see picture 1 in the attachment): • Charge balance negative…
• 11000534May 17, 2024Electrical system. Mercedes-Benz AG, the manufacturer of Mercedes-Benz vehicles, has determined that on certain MY 22-24 C-Class, EQE, EQS, GLC, S-Class, SL (206, 294, 295, 296, 297, 254, 223, 232 platform) vehicles, the communication module software does not correspond with the latest series production configuration. The communication module will receive an OTA software update that includes product improvements. MBUSA will conduct…
• 11000519May 11, 2024Wheels. Mercedes-Benz AG, the manufacturer of Mercedes-Benz vehicles, has determined that on certain MY 2023-2024 C-Class, CLE, E-Class, EQE, EQS, GLC, GLE, GLS, GT, S-Class, and SL vehicles (205, 206, 236, 213, 214, 238, 294, 295, 296, 297, 253, 167, 290, 223, 232 platform), the tire sealant bottle may not meet specifications. The possibility exists that the tire sealant bottle may leak within the installation location…
• 11000601May 10, 2024Body and structure. Complaint Wind noises from the radiator shell between 30 and 60 mph Cause The noise could be caused by the position of the engine hood seal for the radiator shell in relation to the engine hood. Remedy Loosen the mounting screws at the top of the radiator shell and pull the radiator shell approx. 1–3 mm parallel to the direction of travel toward the front.
• 11000544May 4, 2024Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors), Body and structure. Sliding sunroof panel of panoramic sliding sunroof reversed (temporarily, once, multiple times) during closing process without entrapment event. Cause remains open. For analysis, the information from the control unit log of the panoramic roof control unit (TSSR254) is required via a TIPS case.
• 11000541May 4, 2024Electrical system. Mercedes-Benz AG, the manufacturer of Mercedes-Benz vehicles, has determined that on certain MY21-24 C-Class, CLA, EQB, EQE, EQS, GLA, GLB, GLC, GLE, GLS, GT, S-Class, and SL (118, 167, 192, 206, 223, 232, 243, 247, 254, 290, 294, 295, 296 and 297 platform) vehicles, the MBUX system software does not correspond with the latest series production configuration.
• 11000740May 2, 2024Wheels. An authorized Mercedes-Benz dealer will replace the TIREFIT bottle in the trunk of your vehicle, free of charge. The bottle may potentially leak and may not be available for use in case of a flat tire. Your vehicle must be brought to a dealer to complete this campaign. Please schedule an appointment by contacting our Customer Assistance Center at 1-800-367-6372, or locate your nearest dealer using the QR code and…
• 10253703Apr 26, 2024Electrical system. This is to notify you of the Service Campaign OTA update for the MBUX system software in 750,313 Model Year (MY) MY19-24 A-Class, CLA, CLS, E-Class, EQB, GLA, GLB, GLC, GLE, GLS, GT 4-door (177, 118, 257, 213, 238, 243, 247, 253,167, 290 platform) vehicles. The vehicles will not be visible or flagged in VMI or EVA.
• 10253714Apr 18, 2024Electrical system. The update of the RAMSES 1.1 module to the SW version E139.4 results in a fault in the vtime of the module and therefore to the following possible connection problems: Remote status: The time stamp of the last update that is displayed on the side of the sheet with the vehicle status contains the wrong information. Geofence: Geofence notifications are not sent if vtime is invalid.
• 10253720Apr 15, 2024Engine cooling. 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 Under analysis. Disconnect 12V battery and leave for 20 minutes. Reconnect battery and clear fault codes. Perform 2 test drives, with at least 5 minutes in between…
• 10253704Apr 12, 2024Electrical system. TEMPORARY DEACTIVATION OF CAMPAIGN DUE TO DIFFICULTY WITH THE SOFTWARE UPLOAD. AN UPDATED NCU WITH WORK INSTRUCTIONS WILL BE PROVIDED ONCE AVAILABLE. The vehicles were visible and flagged in VMI as "OPEN" on March 28, 2024. The affected vehicles will be removed from display in VMI on April 12, 2024, due to difficulties with the software upload. An update NCU with WI will be posted once available.
• 10252710Mar 28, 2024Electrical system. Mercedes-Benz AG, the manufacturer of Mercedes-Benz, has determined that on certain MY 2024 C-Class, GLC, and S-Class (206, 223, 254 platform) vehicles, the electronic ignition lock control unit software does not meet current production specifications. Therefore, it is possible that the free access function (code 871) may not be available. MBUSA will conduct a service campaign. An authorized Mercedes-Benz dealer…
• 10252747Mar 22, 2024Equipment. This is to notify you of the Service Campaign Launch to update the digital and replace the printed operators manual in 39 Model Year (MY) 2024 GLC, GLS, and AMG GT vehicles (167, 254, 192 and 290 platform). The vehicles will be visible and flagged in VMI as OPEN on March 22, 2024.
• 10252773Mar 15, 2024Electrical system. The following symptoms may be present in the instrument cluster: 1. "Perform vehicle handover" in the workshop menu to start the maintenance computer for service A/B cannot be carried out. 2. Service confirmation is not possible because "Perform vehicle handover" is displayed. This cannot be carried out. Routine change in software in instrument cluster N133/1. Vehicle handover has not taken place.
• 10252837Mar 11, 2024Body and structure. Check right tailgate, rework if necessary Check/test procedure 1. Remove top center rear spoiler. For basic data, see AR72.20-P-4000WT. 2. Check outer top right of rear-end door for constriction and crack formation (Figure 1). a. No crack or sheet metal constriction present on outer right of rear-end door: End measure. b. Crack or sheet metal constriction present on outer right of rear-end door: Carry out work…
• 10252777Mar 11, 2024Electrical system, Body and structure. Tailgate opens unintentionally. 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. The recoding can be carried out as follows: 1. Add AO…
• 10251192Feb 29, 2024Electrical system. Mercedes-Benz AG (“MBAG”), the manufacturer of Mercedes-Benz vehicles, has determined that on certain MY 21-24 C-Class, EQE, EQS, GLC, GLE, GLS, S-Class, SL (206, 294, 295, 296, 297, 254, 167, 223, 232 platform) vehicles, the MBUX System software does not correspond with the latest series production configuration.
• 10251181Feb 2, 2024Electrical system, Other or unknown. Complaint Updating the RAMSES 1.1 module to the latest SW-version E139.4 will lead to an error in the modules vtime and therefore the following possible connectivity issues: Remote Status: • The last updated timestamp shown in vehicle status leaf page will have the wrong information. Geofence: • Geofence notifications will not be sent when vtime is invalid. Programming of Charge Settings: • Updated…
• 10249541Jan 24, 2024Electrical system. Mercedes-Benz AG (“MBAG”), the manufacturer of Mercedes-Benz vehicles, has determined that on certain MY 2021-2023 C-Class, EQE, EQS, GLC, S-Class, and SL (206, 294, 295, 296, 297, 254, 223, and 232 platform) vehicles, there is a new software release for the MBUX Infotainment system. This OTA update includes functional improvements and eliminates software errors for a better entertainment experience…
• 10249495Jan 24, 2024Steering. Noises in the steering column area when steering. Under analysis. Check which area of the steering column the noises occur in. Do the noises tend to occur at the bottom in the driver footwell or do they tend to occur in the area of the steering column switch module (MRSM/SCCM)? If the noises occur in the area of the MRSM/SCCM, work through the following points: - Loosen screws of the MRSM/SCCM and steering wheel…
• 10249482Jan 24, 2024Steering. The steering wheel generates grinding noises between the steering wheel and steering column switch module during steering maneuvers See example file in the attachments area: Lenkrad-Schleifgeräusch_SteeringWheel-GrindingNoises.mp4 The plastic cover on the back of the steering wheel is not positioned correctly and may therefore rub against the steering column switch module Please use the following noise files for…
• 10249539Jan 2, 2024Electrical system. No audio is output either in radio mode, or with media playback via app, Bluetooth or USB. In such cases, "Playback not active" is shown in the display. Mute line between communication module N112/2 and sound control unit N40/3. Check mute cable (violet) between control units for communication module N112/2 and sound N40/3, including plug contacts, and repair or replace as necessary. If the plug contact is…
• 10248167Dec 14, 2023Body and structure. Mercedes-Benz AG (“MBAG”), the manufacturer of Mercedes-Benz vehicles, has determined that on certain MY 2023 GLC (254 platform) vehicles, the panoramic sliding sunroof control unit software does not correspond to the latest series production configuration. In rare cases, the sensitivity of the automatic reversing function may prompt an incorrect reversal of the sliding sunroof panel. MBUSA will conduct a…
• 10248162Dec 4, 2023Seats. Crease formation on genuine leather seat covers in vehicles with low mileage • Objects left on the seats for extended periods of time (pressure marks). • Objects wedged between the seat backrest and seat cushion (e.g. seat belt buckle). • Light initial creases due to vehicle handling. • Light creases in the outer covers originating from the production process (missing finish). Heat treatment of…
• 10248157Dec 4, 2023Steering. Control unit N68 - electric power steering Fault P063544 - The electric power steering has a malfunction. There is a fault in the data memory. with fault freeze frame data "Mon_ID 320" in the "stored" status stored in the fault memory of control unit N68. No functional restrictions of the electric power steering or warning messages are visible. Faults occur in the event of a software update or when initializing the…
• 10244735Oct 12, 2023Suspension. Wheezing noises from the front shock absorbers when passing over surface undulations and rough road. The noises may become more conspicuous with warm damper oil. The flow noises of the damper oil are currently being analyzed. The wheezing noises are currently considered standard for the series. Replacing the shock absorbers will yield no benefit and will not remedy the problem. Please report complaints regarding…
• 10244745Oct 2, 2023Body and structure, Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors). Sliding sunroof panel of panoramic sliding sunroof reversed (temporarily, once, multiple times) during closing process without entrapment event. Sensitive parameterization of the automatic reversing function of the panoramic roof. Perform SW update of panoramic roof control unit (PSD, A98, TSSR254).
• 10243306Sep 8, 2023Electrical system. 12V message in IC when starting the vehicle. SW updates need to be performed. Follow the guided test for FC U116000 in N73/3*1 EIS CU. Perform the SW checks and updates. Fully charge both 12V and 48V batteries. After, perform a few drive/park cycles with at least 1 overnight park cycle. If the 12V message is no longer present, release the vehicle.
• 10241510Aug 22, 2023Electrical system. In the instrument cluster, the symbol for "12 V battery" and the message "Switch on vehicle" may sporadically be displayed. As a consequence of this, the fault codes B 1 FCB97 (=> N73/3) and U 116000 (=> N73/3*1) are stored in the fault memory. In the subsequent analysis of the 12 Von-board electrical system data, the following parameters are conspicuous (see picture 1 in the attachment): • Charge balance…
• 10241536Aug 21, 2023Electrical system, Equipment. Phone call log is not shown in the MBUX display. If the telephone connects with the head unit again, the call log may not be sent. Current software release for the A26/17 - MBUX multimedia system (Head unit) Currently there is no remedy available. Replacing the hardware will not resolve the symptom. • New software for the A26/17 - MBUX multimedia system (Head unit) will be made available with software version…
• 10241519Aug 18, 2023Seats. Noise at front seats between seat-back lining and function carrier. Noise is caused by friction of the two component parts. Remove the seat-back lining (back panel) of the front seat concerned using a special tool. Via adhesive bonding, affix 2 pieces of felt at the lower seat backrest structure (see pic. 1). Via adhesive bonding, affix 2 pieces of felt in the upper area of the seat backrest at the function carrier…
• 10241515Aug 18, 2023Latches, locks and linkages, Body and structure. When operating a control point to open the trunk lid or the tailgate, the trunk lock unlocks, but there is no actuation of the trunk control/tailgate control drive unit (M51/3). Faulty microswitch signal of trunk lock. In the event of a problem, the status of the trunk lock (picture 1) does not change during opening/closing of the trunk lid or tailgate. The function of the interior trunk release is not affected…
• 10240166Jul 24, 2023Body and structure. Trunk lid cannot be opened and closed with HANDS-FREE ACCESS (HFA). In the EZS control unit (N73), the fault code B1F8C14 ("The top sensor of the rear switch module has malfunctioned. There is a short circuit to ground or an open circuit. (HFA223)") is stored. Coding in control unit N38 (HANDS-FREE ACCESS). Perform SCN coding in control unit N38.

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