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Decoded · NHTSA vPIC · VIN WDCGG5HB7DG018581 · Checked Sep 23, 2026
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WDCGG5HB7DG•••••• 2013 Mercedes Benz GLK350

This build draws 1.7× more complaints than the average 2013 Mercedes Benz GLK350 build (5 vs 3).

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130on the model
43builds in total
Most reported Air Bags 2 Fuel/propulsion System 2 Power Train 1

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Fuel/propulsion System Oct 2025
I am writing to express a serious safety concern regarding the Mercedes-Benz GLK 350, particularly related to the fuel pump system under the rear passenger area. It has come to my attention that the fuel pumps in these vehicles emit a strong, unpleasant odor every time the car…
Power Train Jul 2023
When the car ids in drive, it at time hesitate to engae and also drag when the transmission change or whne it is give gas. This leads to drag from the rear wheels and vibrations. It happens also wheel one slows and wants to increase speed. Whne the car was about one yea old, I…
Air Bags Jun 2019
Takata recall parts are not in and have been waiting over a year. My wife and I are very concerned on safety and resale value of the car. My wheel covers are also rusting and I was promised replacements for it
Fuel/propulsion System Jul 2023
Feul leaks from the tank when the vehcle is on idling. I understand its feul pump leaking the feul. This is a gushing leak under the tank whne the car is idling no obvious leak when parked the engine is off
Air Bags Mar 2018
2013 mercedes benz glk-350. Consumer writes in regards to recall interim notice. *ld *js the consumer stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount completing the recall repair

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Decoded via NHTSA vPIC. Recalls, complaints and safety from NHTSA; MPG from EPA fueleconomy.gov. Full history reports from our partner. VIN WDCGG5HB7DG018581 · decoded Sep 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by , founder of ForCar.