2023 MERCEDES-BENZ GLC GLC300 4MATIC

The auction record lists a **SALVAGE CERTIFICATE** and identifies **FRONT END** as the primary damage. Stage 1 reports that the visible extensive front-end damage supports the unverified FRONT END primary-damage claim; however, the SALVAGE CERTIFICATE status cannot be confirmed from exterior and interior photographs. The front bumper cover is detached and hanging forward and below the vehicle. The center grille is cracked, displaced, and separated from the front fascia, while the front-left headlamp assembly is missing, exposing components behind the fascia. Multiple front-end fascia and trim components are also absent, leaving the radiator and other internal components exposed. At the front-right corner, the wheel-arch and bumper-side trim are displaced, with loose material visible around the wheel arch and lower bumper area. The front edge of the hood is deformed, raised, and uneven, creating a large irregular gap across the front. Inflated airbags are visible at the steering wheel and in the front cabin, indicating deployment of the restraint system. The available findings do not confirm the condition of the engine, cooling system, suspension, steering, drivetrain, or other concealed components. A thorough structural, mechanical, electrical, and airbag-system inspection is required before purchase or repair. VIN decoding identifies this vehicle as a 2023 Mercedes-Benz GLC-Class GLC300 4MATIC SUV, built in Germany. It is equipped with a 2.0-liter turbocharged gasoline four-cylinder engine, all-wheel drive, and a nine-speed transmission.