Mercedes-Benz GLS 550 recalls and problems
4 recalls and 8 owner complaints for 2 model years. Pick your year for full details.
Recalls
4
Complaints
8
Crashes reported
0
Fires reported
0
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Mercedes-Benz GLS 550 by year
| Year | Recalls | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 GLS 550 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 GLS 550 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Most reported Mercedes-Benz GLS 550 problems
| Problem area | Reports | |
|---|---|---|
| Suspension | 2 | |
| Unknown or Other | 2 | |
| Engine | 1 | |
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 1 | |
| Seats | 1 | |
| Power Train | 1 | |
| Electrical System | 1 | |
| Seat Belts | 1 | |
| Service Brakes, Air | 1 | |
| Visibility/Wiper | 1 |
All Mercedes-Benz GLS 550 recalls
| Recall | Date | Years | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22V-365 | May 20, 2022 | 2019 | Communication, Electrical System | Mercedes-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… |
| 21V-058 | Feb 5, 2021 | 2018–2019 | Communication, Electrical System | Mercedes-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… |
| 18V-539 | Aug 16, 2018 | 2018 | Service Brakes, Hydraulic | Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2018 Mercedes-Benz GLE350 4Matic, GLE350, GLS450 4Matic, GLS550 4matic, GLE43 AMG 4Matic, GLE63 AMG 4Matic, GLE63S AMG 4Matic, and GLS63 AMG 4Matic vehicles. |
| 17V-816 | Dec 18, 2017 | 2018 | Latches/Locks/Linkages | Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2017 GLE400 4Matic, GLE350 4Matic, GLE350, GLE550e 4Matic, GLE43 AMG 4Matic, GLE63 AMG 4Matic, GLS450, GLE63S 4Matic, GLS63 4Matic, S550e, S600, S63 AMG 4Matic, S65… |
Frequently asked questions
What is the worst year for the Mercedes-Benz GLS 550?
By owner complaints to NHTSA, the 2018 Mercedes-Benz GLS 550 has the most reports (6). Check the 2018 page for the problems owners describe.
How many recalls does the Mercedes-Benz GLS 550 have?
NHTSA lists 4 safety recalls covering Mercedes-Benz GLS 550 model years 2018–2019.
What are the most common Mercedes-Benz GLS 550 problems?
Owners report suspension, unknown or other, engine problems most often.