2018 MERCEDES-BENZ GLC GLC300

The 2018 Mercedes-Benz GLC is listed with a Certificate of Salvage and “FRONT END” as the auction’s primary-damage classification. Stage 1 reports that the visible front-end damage supports the stated primary-damage code; however, the salvage certificate status cannot be confirmed from photographs. The front bumper assembly is detached, with the bumper cover and attached grille and trim pieces showing multiple fractures, broken mounting points, and missing sections. The bumper cover, grille, and front fascia are absent from the vehicle, exposing the radiator, condenser area, reinforcement bar, and internal front-end mounting structures. The right front headlamp area has a visibly broken lens and damaged surrounding trim, with gaps and internal components exposed. The front edge of the hood is deformed or irregular, with uneven spacing above the headlamp and front fascia openings. The findings indicate severe collision damage to the front end. A physical inspection would be required to assess components not visible in the provided findings and to determine the full extent of repairs needed.