NHTSA campaign 17V715000 · Manufacturer campaign 2017110009
Mercedes Benz Recall 17V-715: Sun Roof Panels may Detach
NHTSA recall 17V715000 (Manufacturer campaign 2017110009) was reported by Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. on November 14, 2017, with 9,379 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Mercedes Benz AMG GLC43 and Mercedes Benz GLC 300 for model years 2017–2018. Owners were notified on December 8, 2017, per NHTSA.
Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files
Is my vehicle included?
This page lists, by model year, the vehicles NHTSA's recall record names for campaign 17V715000 in the model years try.vin imports (1995 and later); NHTSA's own record can list more. A model year on the list doesn't mean every vehicle of that year is included, and some may already have been repaired.
To see whether a specific vehicle is included and still needs the repair, enter its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
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Key facts
- NHTSA campaign
- 17V715000 (also written 17V-715 or 17V715)
- Filed by
- Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC.
- Manufacturer campaign number
- 2017110009
- Report received
- Potentially affected
- 9,379 vehicles (per NHTSA)
- Component
- Visibility — Sun/Moon Roof Assembly
- Owners notified
Repair completion: 95.55% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated October 21, 2026)
NHTSA cautions against comparing completion rates across recalls or manufacturers. How try.vin reads them.
Vehicles listed for this recall
NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 17V715000. try.vin imports model years 1995 and later, so NHTSA's own list can be longer. Model years with a try.vin recall page link to it. Build dates are NHTSA's range for a model year (per NHTSA); a vehicle built in that range is not necessarily included.
Mercedes Benz
Mercedes Benz AMG GLC43
Mercedes Benz GLC 300
NHTSA's recall notice
As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 17V715000.
Defect description
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2017-2018 GLC300, GLC300 4Matic, and GLC43 AMG vehicles. The fixed panoramic sun roof frontal and side plastic panels may have insufficient bonding, allowing the panels to separate during vehicle operation.
Safety consequence
If the sun roof panels detach from the vehicle, it can increase the risk of a crash or injury for following traffic.
Manufacturer remedy
MBUSA will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the bonding on the sun roof panels, correcting it as necessary, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin December 2017. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2017110009.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Sources
Official NHTSA notice for recall 17V715000
Campaign details come from NHTSA's recall files, which try.vin imports once a day. The plain-language subject and the completion rate come from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Recalls Data dataset. How try.vin reads recall data.