NHTSA campaign 25V365000 · Manufacturer campaign 2025060005
Mercedes Benz Recall 25V-365: Missing Headlight Adjustment Caps/FMVSS 108
NHTSA recall 25V365000 (Manufacturer campaign 2025060005) was reported by Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC on June 11, 2025, with 127 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Mercedes Benz GLC 300 and Mercedes Benz GLC 300 4Matic for the 2023 model year. Owners were notified on July 18, 2025, 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 25V365000 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.
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Key facts
- NHTSA campaign
- 25V365000 (also written 25V-365 or 25V365)
- Filed by
- Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
- Manufacturer campaign number
- 2025060005
- Report received
- Potentially affected
- 127 vehicles (per NHTSA)
- Component
- Exterior Lighting — Headlights
- Owners notified
- Safety standard
- FMVSS 108
Repair completion: 91.34% (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 25V365000. 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 GLC 300
- 2023 · Vehicles built January 27, 2023 – March 7, 2023 (per NHTSA)
Mercedes Benz GLC 300 4Matic
NHTSA's recall notice
As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 25V365000.
Defect description
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."
Safety consequence
Improperly adjusted headlights can reduce visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
Manufacturer remedy
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.
Sources
Official NHTSA notice for recall 25V365000
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.