Worst years for a Mercedes Benz GLK350
Owners have filed 1,046 complaints about the Mercedes Benz GLK350 with NHTSA across model years 2006 to 2015. More of them are about the airbags than anything else.
Avoid
2015 Mercedes Benz GLK350135 complaints — the highest FaultScore of any year, mostly airbags.
Cleanest on record
2011 Mercedes Benz GLK350151 complaints — the lowest FaultScore of the graded years.
Every Mercedes Benz GLK350 year, graded
The grade compares each year against the rest of this model's own run — never against another car. Click any bar or row to open that year's report.
| Year | Grade | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Median miles | Most reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | D | 135 | 10 | 6 | 28,000 | Airbags |
| 2014 | C | 120 | 6 | 1 | 42,950 | Airbags |
| 2013 | C | 160 | 5 | 2 | 43,000 | Airbags |
| 2012 | C | 188 | 10 | 0 | 41,000 | Airbags |
| 2011 | C | 151 | 8 | 5 | 64,773 | Airbags |
| 2010 | D | 280 | 19 | 5 | 66,500 | Airbags |
| 2008 | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | — | Tires |
| 2007 | — | 5 | 0 | 1 | — | Transmission & Drivetrain |
| 2006 | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | — | Engine & Cooling |
What breaks on a Mercedes Benz GLK350
Across every model year on file. Follow a row for that part's complaints and the year it was worst.
Worst in 2010
Worst in 2015
Worst in 2010
Worst in 2014
Worst in 2013
Worst in 2014
Complaints filed over time
Every complaint about every Mercedes Benz GLK350, by the month it reached NHTSA.
Mercedes Benz GLK350 problems by state
Where owners filed from. Heavier states are usually just bigger markets, but a part that fails in heat or salt shows up here first.
Compare the Mercedes Benz GLK350
Side by side on complaint history. Remember that raw totals track how many were sold as much as how good they were.