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Recalls & complaints · NHTSA data

2023 Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class recalls

Every recall campaign and owner complaint NHTSA has on file for the 2023 model year. Not every vehicle is affected by every campaign: check a specific car by VIN below.

Recall campaigns
4
Park-it warnings
0
Complaints
33
Latest campaign
Mar 15, 2024

Recall summary by component4

NHTSA Recalls API · cached ≤24 h
ComponentCampaignsLatestCampaign IDs
Electrical system1Mar 15, 2024
Power train1Feb 16, 2024
Fuel system, gasoline1Dec 21, 2023
Structure1Mar 17, 2023

Safety recalls4

NHTSA Recalls API · cached ≤24 h
0Park-it warnings
0Fixable over the air
Mar 15, 2024Latest campaign
Mar 15, 202424V207000

Electrical system: wiring

An overheated ground connection can increase the risk of a fire.

DetailsHide details for campaign 24V207000
What's wrong
Mercedes-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 AMG GLE 63 S vehicles. A 48-Volt ground connection under the passenger seat may not be secured properly, resulting in the ground connection overheating.
Risk
An overheated ground connection can increase the risk of a fire.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect and tighten the 48-Volt ground connection as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on May 3, 2024. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2024040002.
Filed under
Gle 350, Gle 450
Campaign
NHTSA 24V207000 · Mar 15, 2024
Feb 16, 202424V118000

Power train: automatic transmission control module

An engine stall increases the risk of a crash.

DetailsHide details for campaign 24V118000
What's wrong
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2020-2023 GLE 450 and GLS 450 vehicles. The transmission may not fully downshift in certain conditions, causing the engine to stall.
Risk
An engine stall increases the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will update the transmission control unit software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 29, 2024. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372.
Filed under
Gle 450
Campaign
NHTSA 24V118000 · Feb 16, 2024
Dec 21, 202323V880000

Fuel system, gasoline: delivery fuel pump

A loss of drive power can increase the risk of a crash.

DetailsHide details for campaign 23V880000
What's wrong
Mercedes-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. Please refer to MBUSA's recall report for specific vehicle details. The fuel pump may shutdown, causing a loss of drive power.
Risk
A loss of drive power can increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the fuel pump, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on June 28, 2024. Owner notification letters will be mailed in phases, on February 23, 2024, April 19, 2024, June 28, 2024, August 9, 2024, October 1, 2024, and December 2, 2024. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. This recall is an expansion of NHTSA recall number 23V-445.
Filed under
Amg Gle63, Gle 350, Gle 450
Campaign
NHTSA 23V880000 · Dec 21, 2023
Mar 17, 202323V178000

Structure: body

Detached trim bars may cause a road hazard and increase the risk of a crash or injury.

DetailsHide details for campaign 23V178000
What's wrong
Mercedes-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. The rear door window trim bars may detach from the vehicle while driving.
Risk
Detached trim bars may cause a road hazard and increase the risk of a crash or injury.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect and secure the rear window trim bars, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 5, 2023. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. This recall is an expansion of previous recall number 22V-680. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2023040011.
Filed under
Gle350, Gle450
Campaign
NHTSA 23V178000 · Mar 17, 2023

Merged from NHTSA model names: Gle 350, Gle 450, Amg Gle63, Gle350, Gle450. Not every vehicle of a model year is affected by every campaign.

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).

Owner complaints by component33

NHTSA Complaints API · cached ≤24 h
33Complaints filed
3Involving a crash
0Involving a fire
0Injuries reported
ComponentShareComplaints%CrashesFiresInjuries
Power train927100
Unknown or other824100
Forward collision avoidance618200
Engine412000
Electrical system412000
Structure412000
Vehicle speed control412100
Fuel system39000
Gasoline39000
Service brakes39100
Lane departure26000
Fuel/propulsion system26000
Visibility/wiper13000

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, merged from NHTSA model names GLE 350 4MATIC, GLE 450 4MATIC, GLE-Class, GLE-Class Coupe.

Latest reports

  • Engine

    “Vehicle: 2023 Mercedes-Benz GLE 350 4MATIC Approximate mileage at failure: 75,000+ miles While driving my 2023 Mercedes-Benz GLE 350 4MATIC, the check-engine light illuminated and the engine subsequently began making a…”

    Filed 10/09/2026 · ODI 11770202
  • Electrical system

    “Dashboard screen went black. No information available. Speed, RPM, all warning lights, turn signal lights and all information like fuel level etc.”

    Filed 09/23/2026 · ODI 11766441
  • Unknown or other

    “VEHICLE: 2022 Mercedes-Benz GLE 350 VIN: [XXX] COMPONENT: Power train, automatic transmission DESCRIPTION: When the vehicle is placed in Park with the engine running, the vehicle experiences an intermittent jolting or…”

    Filed 03/29/2026 · ODI 11727827

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2023 Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class recall questions

How many recalls does the 2023 Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class have?

NHTSA lists 4 safety recall campaigns for the 2023 Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class. The most recent, 24V207000 (reported March 15, 2024), concerns electrical system. Not every vehicle is covered by every campaign; check a specific car by VIN.

What is the most common complaint about the 2023 Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class?

Power train is the most-reported component, named in 9 complaints out of 33 filed with NHTSA (27%). Across all complaints, owners reported 3 crashs and 0 fires. Complaints are unverified owner reports.

How do I check if a recall is open on my 2023 Mercedes-Benz GLE-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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