2022 MERCEDES-BENZ GLC 300 4MATIC SUV

The auction lists the primary damage as **Right Rear**. Stage 1 reports that the visible evidence supports this claim, with extensive damage clearly visible at the vehicle’s right rear quarter, tail lamp, and bumper corner. The right rear quarter panel and wheel-arch area are severely crushed and heavily deformed, with torn metal and exposed inner components around the rear wheel opening. The rear body structure and mounting area behind the right tail lamp are also severely deformed, with torn surfaces and exposed components. The right rear tail-lamp assembly is broken and displaced, exposing internal lamp components. The right rear bumper corner has substantial material missing and torn edges, exposing inner bumper components and wiring. Additional cosmetic damage includes linear scuff marks and pink inspection-marker lines on the lower right portion of the rear hatch, as well as isolated paint chips and light surface scuffs on the hood. No other findings are provided in the available assessment. VIN decoding identifies this vehicle as a 2022 Mercedes-Benz GLC-Class GLC 300 4MATIC SUV with all-wheel drive, a 2.0-liter turbocharged gasoline four-cylinder engine, and a nine-speed automatic transmission. The vehicle was manufactured by Mercedes-Benz AG in Germany. Two NHTSA safety recalls are listed for this model and year. Recall 23V445000 concerns a fuel pump that may shut down and cause a loss of drive power; the stated remedy is fuel-pump replacement by an authorized dealer at no charge. Recall 24V070000 concerns potentially incorrect headlight adjustment that may create glare for oncoming traffic; the remedy is inspection and correction of the headlight adjustment, if necessary, at no charge. Recall completion for this specific vehicle should be confirmed with Mercedes-Benz or an authorized dealer using the VIN.