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Decoded · NHTSA vPIC · VIN WDCGG8JB1EG295255 · Checked Aug 16, 2026
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Complaints on this exact build 6

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WDCGG8JB1EG•••••• 2014 Mercedes Benz GLK350

This build draws 1.7× more complaints than the average 2014 Mercedes Benz GLK350 build (6 vs 4).

6on this build
97on the model
27builds in total
Most reported Air Bags 3 Seats 2 Visibility 1 Electrical System 1

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Electrical System Jan 2025
On 1/17/25, I was on my commute to my office when I noted a very strong and unpleasant odor. Thinking it was from a truck in front of me, I passed the truck, cracked my passenger window and continued the short distance to my office. After work, when I returned to my car, I noted…
Seats Jan 2025
On January 01, 2025, I started my wife's car after adding coolant. I just want to warm it up since we did not use it in a couple of days. I activated the heated seat on the driver side where I was seated and was just looking at the dashboard. I felt something on back right side…
Air Bags Jul 2023
The contact owns a 2014 Mercedes-Benz GLK350. The contact stated that while operating the vehicle, the driver’s side air bag warning light remained illuminated. The cause of the failure was not yet determined. The local dealer was notified of the failure, but no assistance was…
Visibility Oct 2019
The contact owns a 2014 Mercedes Benz GLK350. The contact stated while driving at various speeds, there was a loud sound coming from the sunroof. The contact stated that there was no warning light illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the local dealer where it was diagnosed with…
Air Bags Feb 2019
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…
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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 WDCGG8JB1EG295255 · decoded Aug 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by , founder of ForCar.