Mercedes-Benz GLK-Class: known issues clusters

All rows for this model in the Known Issues clusters dataset, newest model year first. Each year links to its consumer page, which shows the same records with context.

rows30
model years2010–2015 (6)
data through2026-09-20
method/data/methodology#known-issues
licenseCC BY 4.0 (derived)

Vehicle pages

2015 · 2014 · 2013 · 2012 · 2011 · 2010

Rows

yearcluster_idlabelcomponent_codecomplaint_countdate_rangesource_complaint_countreviewed_at
2015glk-class-2015-fuel-tank-leak-odorFuel odor from cracked fuel tank pump assemblyFUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM32023-06 → 2024-111332026-08-26
2015glk-class-2015-inoperative-power-lossSudden power loss with dashboard inoperative warningVEHICLE SPEED CONTROL, ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC), FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM62015-01 → 2018-031332026-08-26
2015glk-class-2015-takata-airbag-recall-delayTakata airbag recall replacement parts unavailableAIR BAGS872018-08 → 2021-111332026-08-26
2015glk-class-2015-unintended-shift-to-parkUnintended shift to Park while driving at low speedPOWER TRAIN, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM92020-02 → 2026-041332026-08-26
2015glk-class-2015-power-steering-failurePower steering failure and steering wheel lockupSTEERING52019-06 → 2025-121332026-08-26
2015glk-class-2015-unintended-acceleration-crashUnintended acceleration with steering malfunctionSTEERING, VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL, SERVICE BRAKES32017-07 → 2020-111332026-08-26
2014glk-class-2014-fuel-odor-leakFuel system odor and leakFUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE82019-11 → 2026-071262026-09-07
2014glk-class-2014-airbag-recall-parts-delayTakata passenger airbag recall parts unavailableAIR BAGS742018-11 → 2022-091262026-09-07
2014glk-class-2014-heated-seat-burn-throughHeated seat element burn-throughSEATS32025-01 → 2026-051262026-09-07
2014glk-class-2014-sunroof-shatteringSunroof glass shatteringVISIBILITY/WIPER42016-07 → 2023-111262026-09-07
2014glk-class-2014-unintended-accelerationUnintended acceleration during low-speed maneuveringVEHICLE SPEED CONTROL32014-06 → 2023-011262026-09-07
2014glk-class-2014-brake-malfunctionBrake system engagement and release malfunctionsSERVICE BRAKES62014-10 → 2024-101262026-09-07
2013glk-class-2013-panoramic-sunroof-shatteringPanoramic sunroof glass shattering spontaneouslyUNKNOWN OR OTHER72013-12 → 2026-031462026-09-03
2013glk-class-2013-fuel-pump-odor-leakFuel pump or fuel line leak with cabin odorFUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM92018-07 → 2025-101462026-09-03
2013glk-class-2013-rear-brake-line-corrosionRear brake line corrosion causing fluid leaksSERVICE BRAKES42022-05 → 2025-051462026-09-03
2013glk-class-2013-unintended-shift-to-parkUnintended transmission shift into park or neutralPOWER TRAIN42014-01 → 2021-061462026-09-03
2013glk-class-2013-takata-recall-parts-delayDelayed Takata airbag recall replacement partsAIR BAGS652017-05 → 2021-081462026-09-03
2013glk-class-2013-airbag-non-deployment-crashAir bags failed to deploy during a crashAIR BAGS42015-12 → 2022-041462026-09-03
2012glk-class-2012-fuel-tank-leak-gas-smellFuel tank leak with gasoline odor when fillingFUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM102017-04 → 2024-091712026-09-09
2012glk-class-2012-rear-brake-line-corrosionRear brake line corrosion and ruptureSERVICE BRAKES22024-09 → 2025-111712026-09-09
2012glk-class-2012-takata-airbag-recall-partsTakata airbag recall replacement parts unavailableAIR BAGS1322016-06 → 2020-011712026-09-09
2012glk-class-2012-sunroof-glass-shatteringSunroof glass panel shattering while drivingVISIBILITY/WIPER22017-12 → 2021-011712026-09-09
2011glk-class-2011-fuel-filter-flange-leakFuel filter flange leak / fuel odorFUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM202018-08 → 2026-021342026-09-09
2011glk-class-2011-rear-subframe-corrosionRear subframe and brake line corrosionSERVICE BRAKES42022-05 → 2025-091342026-09-09
2011glk-class-2011-keyless-ignition-no-startKeyless ignition / security module no-startELECTRICAL SYSTEM52018-02 → 2026-071342026-09-09
2011glk-class-2011-takata-airbag-recall-delayTakata airbag recall parts unavailableAIR BAGS912016-05 → 2022-091342026-09-09
2010glk-class-2010-rear-subframe-corrosionRear subframe corrosion affecting suspension and brakesSUSPENSION142021-08 → 2026-052412026-09-07
2010glk-class-2010-takata-airbag-recall-delayTakata airbag recall replacement parts unavailableAIR BAGS1382016-08 → 2023-122412026-09-07
2010glk-class-2010-fuel-filter-tank-leakFuel tank and filter leaks causing gasoline odorFUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM272016-11 → 2025-102412026-09-07
2010glk-class-2010-electronic-steering-lock-failureElectronic steering lock failure preventing engine startSTEERING82017-05 → 2021-102412026-09-07

Representative quotes are in the CSV and JSON files (fields quote_1_odiquote_3_text), and on each vehicle page.

Cite this

Derived data is CC BY 4.0. Link back to the page you used. Text and BibTeX below.

Wrench.Pro (2026). Known Issues clusters — Mercedes-Benz GLK-Class [dataset]. https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/mercedes-benz/glk-class
@misc{wrenchpro_known_issues_mercedes_benz_glk_class_2026,
  author = {Wrench.Pro},
  title = {Wrench.Pro Known Issues clusters: Mercedes-Benz GLK-Class},
  year = {2026},
  howpublished = {\url{https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/mercedes-benz/glk-class}},
  note = {Derived from NHTSA public records. CC BY 4.0.}
}

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