Mercedes-Benz GLC Recall R/2023/162: On Affected Vehicles The Stabilisation Of The Footwell Cover In The Area Of The…, Who Is Affected And What To Do
- Low
- How serious
- 21 Jun 2023
- Launched
- 820
- vehicles in the UK
- SRPC2311 / 6892004
- Manufacturer’s campaign code
Mercedes-Benz recalled GLC vehicles built between 27 June 2022 and 1 March 2023. The stabilisation of the footwell cover in the area of the accelerator pedal might be insufficient. The dealer will rework the footwell cover. You won't usually pay for it.1
What’s Wrong
The stabilisation of the footwell cover in the area of the accelerator pedal might be insufficient.
DVSA's Original Wording
Concern: On affected vehicles the stabilisation of the footwell cover in the area of the accelerator pedal might be insufficient. Defect: On affected vehicles the stabilisation of the footwell cover in the area of the accelerator pedal might be insufficient. Remedy: Rework the footwell cover.
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The Risk
The recall notice describes the concern as: on affected vehicles the stabilisation of the footwell cover in the area of the accelerator pedal might be insufficient.
The Fix
The dealer will rework the footwell cover.
Are You Affected?
GLC built between 27 June 2022 and 1 March 2023 may be included. Mercedes-Benz estimates 820 vehicles in the UK. Enter your registration to check, then confirm by VIN with Mercedes-Benz, because not every car in the date range may be included.
Which Car Is It?
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What To Do Now
- Check your car by registration above, then by VIN with Mercedes-Benz.
- Book with any franchised Mercedes-Benz dealer, quoting the campaign code SRPC2311 / 6892004 or the DVSA reference R/2023/162. See how to get a Mercedes-Benz recall fixed.
- Follow the letter's instructions until the repair is done. See can you drive a car with a recall?.
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Source: DVSA recall R/2023/162, launched 21 June 2023. Data updated 15 October 2026. How we grade urgency.
Sources
- The Code does not itself say repairs are free. GOV.UK guidance says "You will not usually have to pay for any repairs or parts under a safety recall." gov.uk Checked 15 Oct 2026.