2022 Mercedes-Benz GLC 300 electrical system problems

11 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the electrical system on the 2022 Mercedes-Benz GLC 300 — 20% of all complaints for this model year.

Electrical System complaints

20%

share of all complaints

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median reported incident mileage

1 / 1

crash / fire reports

What owners report

“While driving down a busy neighborhood street 2 lanes with cars on both sides making it a 1 lane road pulled over to the side a little to let cars pass. All of a sudden ALL electrical and engine stopped and turned off. Only thing that was powered was instrument cluster with multiple warnings like…”
filed Jul 3, 2026
“My vehicle got stuck on a EPB(electronic parking brake) and I was unable to disengage it. I tried a few things and none worked. I contacted Mercedes to tow it to the dealer and the tow truck came and driver had to “drag” my vehicle on to the flatbed. My car has been at Mercedes for 5 days now and…”
filed Jun 4, 2026

Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.

Complaint Service code B1 displayed in the customer menu does not match the workshop code displayed in the workshop menu, e.g., 505 or 550A, which includes a service A. Cause The root cause is currently being…
LI00.20-P-080703 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Jun 12, 2026
Complaint After successful commissioning of the HERMES control unit (N112/9) with XENTRY Diagnosis DVD 03/2026, the message "SOS - service not activated" appears on the instrument cluster. In addition, the following two…
LI82.85-P-080507 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued May 26, 2026
Complaint The customer requests deactivation of the N112/9 HERMES communication module Note: Deactivation of the HERMES control unit (N112/9) is not supported for gray-market vehicles. Cause Before deactivating the…
LI82.85-P-080559 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued May 26, 2026