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Recalls & complaints · NHTSA data

2010 Mercedes-Benz GL-Class recalls

Every recall campaign and owner complaint NHTSA has on file for the 2010 model year. Not every vehicle is affected by every campaign: check a specific car by VIN below.

Recall campaigns
0
Park-it warnings
0
Complaints
66

Safety recalls0

NHTSA Recalls API · cached ≤24 h

No recall campaigns found for the 2010 Mercedes-Benz GL-Class

NHTSA's model names don't always match the VIN decode, so read this as “none found”, not “none exist”.

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To see whether a recall is still open on your car, enter the VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or the Mercedes-Benz recall lookup. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer (federal law; see limits).

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Owner complaints by component66

NHTSA Complaints API · cached ≤24 h
66Complaints filed
2Involving a crash
1Involving a fire
2Injuries reported
ComponentShareComplaints%CrashesFiresInjuries
Air bags3045101
Service brakes1117101
Electrical system69010
Suspension69000
Hydraulic46000
Unknown or other46000
Engine35000
Fuel system35000
Visibility23000
Steering23000
Structure23000
Power train23000
Exterior lighting23000
Diesel23000
Engine and engine cooling23000

5 more components with fewer complaints not shown. An owner can tag several components, so percentages add up to more than 100. Complaints are unverified owner reports, de-duplicated by NHTSA ODI number.

Latest reports

  • Service brakes

    “The contact owns a 2010 Mercedes-Benz GL450. The contact stated that while driving at undisclosed speeds, the brake pedal was depressed, but the vehicle failed to respond.”

    Filed 03/27/2026 · ODI 11727442
  • Service brakes

    “The contact owns a 2010 Mercedes-Benz GL450. The contact stated while driving 15 MPH and attempting to bring the vehicle of a complete stop, the vehicle slowed but failed to stop as expected.”

    Filed 07/21/2025 · ODI 11675105
  • Electrical system

    “The EIS module we have found has an issue with the part from Japan that does not have enough Sauder on a part of it, so when the temp drops below 50 degrees or less the ignition starts but all the safety features go off…”

    Filed 01/09/2025 · ODI 11635038

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2010 Mercedes-Benz GL-Class recall questions

How many recalls does the 2010 Mercedes-Benz GL-Class have?

NHTSA has no safety recall campaigns on file for the 2010 Mercedes-Benz GL-Class. Check a specific car by VIN anyway: a recall can be added at any time.

What is the most common complaint about the 2010 Mercedes-Benz GL-Class?

Air bags is the most-reported component, named in 30 complaints out of 66 filed with NHTSA (45%). Across all complaints, owners reported 2 crashs and 1 fire. Complaints are unverified owner reports.

How do I check if a recall is open on my 2010 Mercedes-Benz GL-Class?

Enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or the Mercedes-Benz recall lookup. That shows campaigns still unrepaired on that exact car. Safety recall repairs are free at a franchised Mercedes-Benz dealer.

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