2022 Mercedes-Benz GLC

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2022 Mercedes-Benz GLC: common problems and reliability

One of the weaker GLC years.

126 owner complaints, most about steering. No recalls.

Should I buy a 2022 GLC?

The 2022 Mercedes-Benz GLC has 126 owner-filed NHTSA complaints and 0 recalls on record. The most-reported areas are steering and fuel/propulsion system.

Safety record for the 2022 model year

126
Owner complaints
0
Recalls
10
Crash reports
4
Fire reports

Source: NHTSA complaints and recalls filed for 2022 Mercedes-Benz GLC vehicles (US, public record).

The Year Score compares this year with other GLC years only. How we score it

Is 2022 a good year for the GLC?

Across the 12 GLC model years we track, complaint volume runs from 2 (2015) to 294 (2018). With 126 complaints, the 2022 GLC sits about the same as the model's median of 134.

These are raw NHTSA complaint totals, not adjusted for how many cars sold or how long each model year has been on the road. Older and higher-selling years accumulate more complaints.

Where owners report problems

steering
28
fuel/propulsion system
26
electrical system
24
engine
20
fuel system
18

What owners say across generations

Sentiment is mixed and heavily dependent on model year, powertrain, and ownership expectations.

Owner insights cover all generations of the GLC. See the full GLC owner picture and every model year.

Typical used price

Used GLC listings typically run $21,000–$37,353.

Other GLC model years

Compare every GLC year side by side to see how 2022 ranks against the rest.

Compare the GLC against its rivals

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