Mercedes-Benz GLK250 recalls and problems by year
NHTSA lists 8 recalls and 46 owner complaints for the Mercedes-Benz GLK250 (model years 2013–2015). The most reported problem area is air bags (24 complaints), followed by engine (5 complaints). The 2013 model year has the most recalls (6).
Most reported problem areas
What owners name in their complaints across all Mercedes-Benz GLK250 model years. A complaint can name more than one area.
| Problem area | Complaints | Model years | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Air bags | 24 | 3 of 3 | |
| Engine | 5 | 2 of 3 | |
| Power train | 4 | 3 of 3 | |
| Electrical system | 4 | 2 of 3 | |
| Vehicle speed control | 4 | 2 of 3 |
All 8 recalls
| Recall | Date | Problem area | Model years | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21V539000 | Jul 16, 2021 | Power train: automatic transmission | 2013 | 371 |
| 19V787000 | Nov 1, 2019 | Communication | 2013–2015 | 24,226 |
| 19V010000 | Jan 9, 2019 | Air bags: frontal, passenger side, inflator module | 2013–2015 | 288,779 |
| 18V043000 | Jan 10, 2018 | Air bags: frontal, passenger side, inflator module | 2013 | 132,167 |
| 17V627000 | Oct 6, 2017 | Air bags: frontal | 2013–2015 | 495,290 |
| 17V252000 | Apr 12, 2017 | Steering | 2013–2014 | 168 |
| 15V351000 | Jun 8, 2015 | Engine and engine cooling: engine, diesel | 2015 | 814 |
| 14V762000 | Dec 1, 2014 | Engine and engine cooling: engine, diesel | 2014–2015 | 4,871 |
Vehicles: the manufacturer's estimate of all vehicles potentially affected by the recall, across every model it covers. Each model-year page lists what its recalls fix.
Owners reported a crash in 1 complaint and a fire in 0 complaints; 2 people injured and 0 deaths are recorded in these reports. These are the owners' accounts, not findings of cause.
Complaint counts grow with how many cars were sold and how long they have been on the road; compare years with that in mind. Complaints are unverified owner reports.