NHTSAEXTERIOR LIGHTING
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC - Missing Headlight Adjustment Caps/FMVSS 108
Published: June 11, 2025Recall ID: 25V365000Category: vehiclesCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
Improperly adjusted headlights can reduce visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
Product Description & Identification
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2023 GLC 300 and GLC 300 4MATIC vehicles. The headlights are missing adjustment prevention caps, which can allow the headlights to be improperly adjusted. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."
Affected Products
Missing Headlight Adjustment Caps/FMVSS 108
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Subject | Missing Headlight Adjustment Caps/FMVSS 108 |
| Nhtsa id | 25V365000 |
| Component | EXTERIOR LIGHTING |
| Recall link › Url | https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=25V365000 |
| Recall link › Description | Go to Recall |
| Recall type | Vehicle |
| Do not drive | No |
| Manufacturer | Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC |
| Defect summary | Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2023 GLC 300 and GLC 300 4MATIC vehicles. The headlights are missing adjustment prevention caps, which can allow the headlights to be improperly adjusted. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment." |
| Completion rate | 77.17 |
| Corrective action | Dealers will inspect the headlights for sealing caps and install caps as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 18, 2025. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2025060005. |
| Consequence summary | Improperly adjusted headlights can reduce visibility, increasing the risk of a crash. |
| Mfr campaign number | 2025060005 |
| Potentially affected | 127 |
| Report received date | 2025-06-11T00:00:00.000 |
| Fire risk when parked | No |