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2017 Mercedes-Benz GLC Electronic stability control Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
8%of 13 total for the year
Median mileage
10miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the electronic stability control of the 2017 Mercedes-Benz GLC, 8% of the 13 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 10 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.

“I was driving straight toward highway 287 at 65m speed, there was no snow no rain normal traffic no cars close to me, all the sudden esp indicator went off, accident collision prevention indicator went off on my dashboard and the vehicle speed went down to 30m, 20m and I was not able to bring the speed back, the vehicle stopped responding. …”

NHTSA complaint #10949829, filed 2017-02, 10 miles

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Electronic stability control: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
201718%
2016113%

Other parts of the 2017 Mercedes-Benz GLC

Air bags
3 complaints
Engine
3 complaints
Brakes
2 complaints
Fuel system
2 complaints
Body and structure
2 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
2 complaints
Electrical system
1 complaints
Other or unknown
1 complaints
Seat belts
1 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2017 Mercedes-Benz GLC

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

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