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Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)Part report

2025 Mercedes-Benz GLC 350 E 4MATIC Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors) Problems

Complaints
3about this part
Share
16%of 19 total for the year
Median mileage
6,000miles
Trend
Too newThis model year is less than 4 years old, so a trend is not meaningful yet.

NHTSA recorded 3 complaints about the visibility of the 2025 Mercedes-Benz GLC 350 E 4MATIC, 16% of the 19 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 6,000 miles.

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.

“The contact owns a 2025 Mercedes-Benz GLC350E 4Matic. The contact stated that while driving at 65 MPH, the sunroof made an exploding sound and shattered. The contact stated that the shattered glass fell inside the vehicle, on the contact's head wrap, neck, and body. There was no injury sustained. The contact temporarily pulled over to the side of the road. …”

NHTSA complaint #11709102, filed 2026-01, 6,000 miles

“The contact owns a 2025 Mercedes-Benz GLC350E 4MATIC. The contact stated that while driving at 68 MPH, the sunroof glass shattered unexpectedly. The contact was able to pull over, and the vehicle was towed to the nearest dealer. The dealer had not yet diagnosed the vehicle. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 17,500.”

NHTSA complaint #11750300, filed 2026-07, 17,500 miles

“The contact owns a 2025 Mercedes-Benz GLC350E 4Matic. The contact stated that while the vehicle was parked, the contact observed that the sunroof glass had shattered. The contact inspected the vehicle but found no evidence of an impact to the sunroof glass. The vehicle was taken to a dealer, but was not yet inspected. The contact was advised that the insurance provider should inspect the vehicle. The contact stated that the 360-degree camera had not detected an impact. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 1,000.”

NHTSA complaint #11699444, filed 2025-11, 1,000 miles

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Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors): other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2025316%

Other parts of the 2025 Mercedes-Benz GLC 350 E 4MATIC

Electrical system
8 complaints
Engine
3 complaints
Brakes
2 complaints
Forward collision avoidance
2 complaints
Other or unknown
2 complaints
Vehicle speed control
2 complaints
Lane departure
1 complaints
Latches, locks and linkages
1 complaints
Steering
1 complaints
Suspension
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2025 Mercedes-Benz GLC 350 E 4MATIC

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.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology