NHTSA Complaint #11545150 — 2023 MERCEDES-BENZ GLC 300

The contact owns a 2023 Mercedes-Benz GLC300. The contact stated while attempting to start the vehicle, the message "12 Volt Battery Failure, Vehicle Inoperative" was displayed. Later, the contact was able to start the vehicle, but the check engine warning light remained illuminated. Eventually the light shut off and the vehicle operated normally. The vehicle was taken to the local dealer who performed a diagnostic test and identified multiple communications errors however, the cause of the errors was not yet determined. The vehicle was not repaired. No further information was available. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 400.