Mercedes-Benz GLK-Class Complaints (2014)
125 consumer complaints on file.
- #11349963August 17, 2020AIR BAGS
THE FRONT PASSENGER SIDE AIR BAG HAS BEEN STATED TO BE DEFECTIVE. MERCEDES TOLD ME IN FEBRUARY OF 2019 THEY WOULD ADVISE WHEN REPLACEMENT AVAILABLE. THE MERCEDES BENZ DEALER I USE IN FT MYERS FLORIDA HAS REPLACED THE AIR BAG IN THE SAME MODEL AS MINE, BUILT LATER THAN MINE WHICH I DO NOT THINK IS LOGICAL. MERCEDES HAS BEEN ADVISED AS HAS THE USDOT OFFICE OF DEFECTS INVESTIGATION (NEF-109 ELA REF: NO. 11338070) WHO WROTE ME I02N A LETTER MAILED JULY 31 2020 TO FILE A FORMAL COMPLAINT
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- #11349966August 17, 2020AIR BAGS
STILL NO REMEDY FOR MY MERCEDES-BENZ GLK350 4MATIC 2014
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- Injuries:
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- #11343605August 6, 2020AIR BAGS
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2014 MERCEDES BENZ GLK350. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 19V010000 (AIR BAGS) HOWEVER, THE PARTS TO DO THE REPAIR WAS NOT YET AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER HAD EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. A DEALER (MERCEDES-BENZ OF ORLANDO 810 NORTH ORLANDO AVENUE, MAITLAND, FL 32751 407-680-0784) WAS CONTACTED AND CONFIRMED THAT THE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE. *DT*JB
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- Injuries:
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- #11341299July 24, 2020AIR BAGS
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2014 MERCEDES-BENZ GLK350. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 19V010000 (AIR BAGS) HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE RECALL REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT CALLED MERCEDES-BENZ OF SOUTH CHARLOTTE (950 N POLK ST, PINEVILLE, NC 28134;(704)889-4444) WHERE IT WAS CONFIRMED THAT THE PART WAS NOT AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE AIR BAGS WARNING LIGHT WAS ILLUMINATED. THE FAILURE MILAGE WAS NOT AVAILABLE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
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- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
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- #11338070July 10, 2020AIR BAGS
2014 MERCEDES BENZ 250 GLK. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO TAKATA AIRBAG SAFETY RECALL. *LD THE CONSUMER STATED THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME COMPLETING THE RECALL REPAIR. *JS
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- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
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- #11338124July 8, 2020AIR BAGS
MERCEDES RECALL NOTICE ISSUED MARCH, 2019. TO DATE, MERCEDES HAS NOT CONTACTED ME TO SCHEDULE RECALL REMEDY. IT HAS NOW BEEN OVER ONE YEAR SINCE I RECEIVED ORIGINAL NOTICE.
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- Deaths:
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- #11337925July 7, 2020AIR BAGS
TAKATA AIRBAG RECALL ON MY 2014 MERCEDES GLK250 FOR AN EXTENDED AMOUNT OF TIME. RECALL OPEN SINCE JAN 18,2019. RECALL NUMBER19V010 MANUFACTURER RECALL NUMBER IS 2019 010001NHTSA RECALL STATUSRECALL INCOMPLETE, REMEDY NOT YET AVAILABLE. SAFETY RISK ACCORDING TO TAKATA, IN THE EVENT OF AN INFLATOR EXPLOSION, METAL FRAGMENTS COULD PASS THROUGH THE AIR BAG CUSHION MATERIAL, WHICH MAY RESULT IN INJURY OR DEATH TO VEHICLE OCCUPANTS. REMEDY: AN AUTHORIZED MERCEDES-BENZ DEALER WILL REPLACE THE PASSENGER-SIDE AIRBAG. I HAVE BEEN ASKING ABOUT A REPAIR PART FOR OVER A YEAR AND A HALF WITH NO LUCK. AFTER ACTUALLY READING THE SAFETY RISK, MY WIFE IS AFRAID TO DRIVE THE CAR ESPECIALLY WITH OUR SON IN IT. I NOW HAVE A CAR SITTING IN MY GARAGE THAT WE DONT FEEL SAFE DRIVING BASED ON THE VERBIAGE AND SERIOUSNESS OF THE RECALL. MERCEDES BENZ SHOULD BE RESPONSIBLE AND DELIVER A SOLUTION IN A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME. WITH AN ACTIVE RECALL OF THIS CALIBER THERE IS NOTHING I CAN DO WITH THE CAR BUT JUST GARAGE AND THAT SEEMS VERY UNFAIR. EITHER FIX THE ISSUE OR REPURCHASE THE VEHICLE.
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- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
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- #11330081June 22, 2020AIR BAGS
PASSENGER SIDE AIR BAG DEFECTIVE AND MAY EXPLODE. I RECEIVED THE "SAFETY RECALL" NOTICE DATED FEBRUARY 2019. AFTER 17 MONTHS, MB HAS NOT FIXED THE SAFETY ISSUE OR PROVIDED A PROMISE DATE, MOST RECENTLY I CONTACTED MB ON 5/13/20 WITH REFERENCE #20513000070. THEY WERE UNABLE TO PROVIDE AN ESTIMATED COMPLETION DATE. *TR
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- Injuries:
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- #11327980June 9, 2020AIR BAGS
I'VE BEEN WAITING FOR 18 MONTHS FOR MY AIRBAG TO BE REPAIRED. THE DEALER HAS NO IDEA WHEN THEY WILL RECEIVE THE PARTS. THIS IS RIDICULOUS, THIS IS A SAFETY ISSUE. *TR
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- Injuries:
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- Deaths:
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- #11327723June 8, 2020SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK:ABS WARNING LIGHT, AIR BAGS
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2014 MERCEDES-BENZ GLK350. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 19V010000 (AIR BAGS) HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE RECALL REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. ALBANY MOTORCARS (805 E OGLETHORPE BLVD, ALBANY, GA 31705; (229) 883-2040) WAS CONTACTED AND IT WAS CONFIRMED THAT THE PART WAS NOT AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE ABS WARNING WAS ILLUMINATED. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 30,000. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
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- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
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- #11324396May 13, 2020AIR BAGS
TL* THE CONTACT CALLED ON BEHALF OF HIS WIFE WHO OWNS A 2014 MERCEDES-BENZ GLK350. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 19V010000 (AIR BAGS) HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. MERCEDES-BENZ OF SARASOTA (4754 CLARK RD, SARASOTA, FL 34233) WAS CONTACTED AND CONFIRMED THAT THE PART WAS NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER HAD EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
- Crash:
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- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
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- #11324196May 11, 2020AIR BAGS
ACCORDING TO NHTSA.GOV/RECALLS OUR CAR MAY HAVE A SERIOUS AIRBAG PROBLEM. THIS AIRBAG RECALL HAS BEEN GOING ON FOR SEVERAL YEARS. WHY IS IT TAKING SO LONG FOR A REPAIR? THIS RECALL IS WELL OVER A YEAR OLD. I WOULD LIKE TO HAVE IT REPAIRED ASAP NOT AFTER SOMEONE IS INJURED BECAUSE OF IT. HOW LONG DOES MERCEDES HAVE TO FIX IT? *TR
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- Injuries:
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- #11317901March 13, 2020AIR BAGS
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2014 MERCEDES-BENZ GLK350. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 19V010000 (AIR BAGS) HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE RECALL REPAIR WAS NOT AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER HAD EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE CONTACT STATED THAT MERCEDES-BENZ OF PORTLAND LOCATED AT (1605 SW NAITO PKWY, PORTLAND, OR 97201), EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE PART WAS NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE REPAIR. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. PARTS DISTRIBUTION DISCONNECT.
- Crash:
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- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
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- #11317099March 9, 2020AIR BAGS
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2014 MERCEDES-BENZ GLK350. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 19V010000 (AIR BAGS) HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE RECALL REPAIR WAS NOT AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER HAD EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE CONTACT STATED THAT MERCEDES-BENZ OF WINSTON-SALEM LOCATED AT (691 JONESTOWN RD, WINSTON-SALEM, NC 27103) ALSO EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. PARTS DISTRIBUTION DISCONNECT.
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- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
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- #11316286March 5, 2020AIR BAGS
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2014 MERCEDES BENZ GLK350. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 19V010000 (AIR BAGS) HOWEVER, THE PARTS TO DO THE REPAIR WAS NOT YET AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER HAD EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. AN UNKNOWN DEALER WAS CONTACTED AND CONFIRMED THAT THE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NO AVAILABLE.
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- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
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- #11307278February 5, 2020AIR BAGS
INCOMPLETE RECALL 2019010001 (NHTSA RECALL NUMBER19V010) NEEDS TO BE COMPLETED ASAP. THIS CAR HAS BEEN DANGEROUS FOR FAR TOO LONG. I CAN'T IMAGINE A SAFETY FEATURE SHOOTING A PROJECTILE AT ONE OF MY PASSENGERS, WHICH IS EXACTLY WHAT MY AIRBAG WILL DO IN THE EVENT OF AN AIRBAG DEPLOYMENT DUE TO COLLISION.
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- Injuries:
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- Deaths:
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- #11300165January 17, 2020AIR BAGS
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2014 MERCEDES-BENZ GLK350. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 19V010000 (AIR BAGS) HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE RECALL REPAIR WAS NOT YET AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT RBM OF ATLANTA, INC. (LOCATED AT 7640 ROSWELL RD, ATLANTA, GA 30350, (770) 390-0700) EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. PARTS DISTRIBUTION DISCONNECT.
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- Injuries:
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- Deaths:
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- #11298176January 9, 2020AIR BAGS
HOW MANY YEARS IS ACCEPTABLE FOR THIS RECALL TO HAVE "NO REMEDY"? IF IT'S SO DANGEROUS AS TO WARRANT A RECALL, WHY IS IT SO SAFE TO SIMPLY IGNORE FOR YEARS, AND YEARS?
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- Injuries:
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- #11292145December 30, 2019AIR BAGS
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2014 MERCEDES-BENZ GLK250. THE CONTACT RECEIVED A RECALL NOTICE FOR NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 19V010000 (AIR BAGS). THE CONTACT CALLED MERCEDES-BENZ OF SEATTLE (2025 AIRPORT WAY S, SEATTLE, WA 98134) AND WAS INFORMED THAT THE PARTS WERE PENDING AND UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT SPOKE WITH THE MANUFACTURER AND WAS PROVIDED THE SAME INFORMATION AS THE DEALER. THE CONTACT FILED A COMPLAINT WITH THE MANUFACTURER. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
- Crash:
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- Injuries:
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- Deaths:
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- #11291499December 27, 2019AIR BAGS, STEERING
MERCEDES SERVICE CAMPAIGNS 2019010001 AND 2019080019 MY DEALER (WAGNER MERCEDES OF SHREWSBURY, MA) HAS TOLD ME THAT NO REPLACEMENT PARTS ARE AVAILABLE FOR 2019010001 EVEN AFTER A YEAR OF WAITING. IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE NHTSA WWWEB SITE ("IF THE MANUFACTURER HAS FAILED OR IS UNABLE TO REMEDY THIS SAFETY RECALL FOR YOUR VEHICLE IN A TIMELY MANNER, PLEASE CONTACT THE NHTSA VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT: 1-888-327-4236 OR TTY: 1-800-424-9153 OR FILE AN ONLINE COMPLAINT WITH NHTSA."), I AM FILING THIS COMPLAINT.
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- Injuries:
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- Deaths:
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