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Mercedes-Benz GLE 450 recalls and problems

41 recalls and 72 owner complaints for 5 model years. Pick your year for full details.

Recalls
41
Complaints
72
Crashes reported
3
Fires reported
0

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Mercedes-Benz GLE 450 by year

YearRecallsComplaintsCrashesFiresInjuriesDeaths
2024 GLE 4504102020
2023 GLE 450470000
2022 GLE 45011141000
2021 GLE 45017150000
2020 GLE 45032260000

Most reported Mercedes-Benz GLE 450 problems

Problem areaReports
Electrical System29
Engine26
Vehicle Speed Control11
Unknown or Other11
Power Train9
Forward Collision Avoidance8
Service Brakes3
Structure3
Fuel/Propulsion System3
Lane Departure2

All Mercedes-Benz GLE 450 recalls

RecallDateYearsComponentSummary
24V-724Sep 27, 20242021–2022Electrical SystemMercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2021-2022 GLE 350 and 2021-2022 GLE 450 vehicles.
24V-207Mar 15, 20242020–2024Electrical SystemMercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2023-2024 GLE 350, 2020-2024 GLE 450, 2020-2023 GLS 580, GLE 580, 2019-2023 GLS 450, 2021-2023 Maybach GLS 600, AMG GLS 63, 2021-2024 AMG GLE 53, AMG GLE 53 Coupe, and…
24V-117Feb 16, 20242024Vehicle Speed ControlMercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2024 GLE350, GLE450, AMG GLE53, and AMG GLE53 Coupe vehicles.
24V-118Feb 16, 20242020–2023Power TrainMercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2020-2023 GLE 450 and GLS 450 vehicles.
23V-880Dec 21, 20232022–2024Fuel System, GasolineMercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2021-2024 GLE, GLS, C-Class, E-Class, S-Class, SL, GLC, CLS, AMG GT, and G-Class vehicles.
23V-878Dec 21, 20232024Engine and Engine Cooling, Fuel System, GasolineMercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2023 GLC300, 2024 GLE350, and GLE450 vehicles equipped with an M254 engine.
23V-835Dec 8, 20232021–2022Electrical SystemMercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2021-2022 GLE350 and GLE450 vehicles.
23V-445Jun 26, 20232021–2022Fuel System, GasolineMercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2021-2023 C-Class, E-Class, S-Class, CLS, SL, GT, GLC, GLE, GLS, and G-Class vehicles.
23V-178Mar 17, 20232022–2023StructureMercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2022-2023 GLE350, GLE450, GLE580, GLS450, GLS580, Maybach GLS600, AMG GLE53, AMG GLE63 S, and AMG GLS63 vehicles.
23V-177Mar 17, 20232020–2021VisibilityMercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2020-2021 GLE350, GLE450, GLS450, GLS580, 2021 AMG GLE53, AMG GLE63, Maybach GLS600, AMG GLS63, and 2020 GLE580 vehicles.
22V-936Dec 16, 20222021–2022SteeringMercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2021-2022 GLE350, GLE450, 2022 AMG GLE53, AMG GLE63, and GLS450 vehicles.
22V-680Sep 12, 20222020–2022StructureMercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2020-2022 GLE350, GLE450, GLS450, 2021-2022 AMG GLE53, 2020-2021 GLE580, GLS580, and 2021 GLE400e, AMG GLS63, AMG GLE63 S, and Maybach GLS600 vehicles.
22V-365May 20, 20222020–2022Communication, Electrical SystemMercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2017-2022 CLA-Class, GLA-Class, GLE-Class, GLS-Class, SLC-Class, A-Class, AMG GT-Class, C-Class, E-Class, S-Class, SL-Class, GLC-Class, CLS-Class, GLB-Class, and…
22V-231Apr 8, 20222020–2022Electrical SystemMercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2020-2022 GLE450, GLS450, 2021-2022 AMG GLE53, 2020-2021 GLE580, GLS580, 2021 AMG GLE63, Maybach GLS600 and AMG GLS63 vehicles.
22V-232Apr 8, 20222020Back Over PreventionMercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2018-2021 CLA-Class, GLE/GLS-Class, A-Class, C-Class, E-Class, E-Class Coupe/Convertible, GLA/GLB-Class, GLC-Class, and CLS-Class vehicles.
21V-961Dec 13, 20212020Fuel System, GasolineMercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2019 AMG G63, C300, E300, G550, AMG GT63, AMG GT53, 2019-2020 A220, GLA250, GLC300, 2016 C300, 2020 AMG A35, AMG C43, AMG C63, CLA250, E350, E450, GLB250, GLE450…
21V-909Nov 19, 20212021Electrical SystemMercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2021 GLE450 and AMG GLE53 vehicles.
21V-818Oct 18, 20212020SeatsMercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2020 GLS450, GLS580, GLE350, GLE450, AMG C63, and 2021 AMG GLE53 vehicles.
21V-509Jul 2, 20212020–2021Exterior LightingMercedes-Benz LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2018-2020 C300, 2019-2020 A220, AMG C43, AMG C63, 2020 GLE580, GLB250, 2020-2021 GLE450, GLE350, 2021 AMG GLE63, and AMG GLE53 vehicles.
21V-354May 14, 20212020–2021Back Over Prevention, Electrical SystemMercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2019-2021 CLA-Class, GLE/GLS-Class, A-Class, E-Class, E-Class Coupe and Convertible, GLA/GLB-Class, GLC-Class, CLS-Class, and AMG GT-Class 4-door Coupe vehicles.
21V-288Apr 23, 20212020EquipmentMercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2021 AMG GLE 53, 2020 GLE350, GLE450, GLE580, GLS450, and GLS580 vehicles.
21V-071Feb 12, 20212020–2021Electronic Stability Control (ESC)Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2020-2021 GLE450, GLE350, and 2020 GLS450, GLE580, GLS580 vehicles.
21V-072Feb 12, 20212020CommunicationMercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2017-2019 C300, E300, 2018-2020 CLA250, 2020 CLS450, AMG E53, AMG GT53, GLE450, 2018 AMG E63, AMG GTA, 2017-2020 GLA250, GLC300, 2019 GLC350, AMG GLC43, 2017-2018…
21V-058Feb 5, 20212020–2021Communication, Electrical SystemMercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2016 - 2021 CLA-Class, GLA-Class, GLE-Class, GLS-Class, SLC-Class, A-Class, GT-Class, C-Class, E-Class, S-Class, CLS-Class, SL-Class, B-Class, GLB-Class, GLC-Class, and…
21V-057Feb 5, 20212020StructureMercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2020 GLS 450, GLE 350, GLE 450, and 2021 AMG GLE53 vehicles.
21V-056Feb 5, 20212020Exterior LightingMercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2020 GLE350 and GLE450 vehicles.
20V-671Oct 30, 20202020–2021Seat BeltsMercedes-Benz AG USA, LLC.
20V-626Oct 9, 20202020Steering, Visibility, Exterior Lighting, Electrical SystemMercedes-Benz USA, LLC.
20V-464Aug 7, 20202020Air Bags, VisibilityMercedes-Benz USA, LLC.
20V-329Jun 5, 20202020SuspensionMercedes-Benz USA, LLC.
20V-226Apr 22, 20202020Air Bags, Electrical SystemMercedes-Benz USA, LLC.
20V-172Mar 20, 20202020StructureMercedes-Benz USA, LLC.
20V-089Feb 14, 20202020–2021Electrical SystemMercedes-Benz USA, LLC.
19V-867Dec 6, 20192020SeatsMercedes-Benz USA, LLC.
19V-709Oct 4, 20192020StructureMercedes-Benz USA, LLC.
19V-648Sep 9, 20192020EquipmentMercedes-Benz USA, LLC.
19V-587Aug 12, 20192020EquipmentMercedes-Benz USA, LLC.
19V-572Aug 2, 20192020Fuel System, GasolineMercedes-Benz USA, LLC.
19V-540Jul 19, 20192020Forward Collision AvoidanceMercedes-Benz USA, LLC.
19V-458Jun 14, 20192020Air BagsMercedes-Benz USA, LLC.
19V-459Jun 14, 20192020StructureMercedes-Benz USA, LLC.

Frequently asked questions

What is the worst year for the Mercedes-Benz GLE 450?

By owner complaints to NHTSA, the 2020 Mercedes-Benz GLE 450 has the most reports (26). Check the 2020 page for the problems owners describe.

How many recalls does the Mercedes-Benz GLE 450 have?

NHTSA lists 41 safety recalls covering Mercedes-Benz GLE 450 model years 2020–2024.

What are the most common Mercedes-Benz GLE 450 problems?

Owners report electrical system, engine, vehicle speed control problems most often.