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The passenger air bag fabric may have been manufactured incorrectly, which can cause the air bag not to deploy as intended.","consequence":"Air bags that do not deploy as intended during a crash increase the risk of injury.","remedy":"Dealers will replace the passenger air bag module, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 12, 2026. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning April 3, 2026.","notes":"","park_outside":false,"do_not_drive":false,"mfr_campaign":"","initiated_by":"MFR","variants":[],"severity":"high"},{"campaign":"25V864000","component":"SEAT BELTS:REAR/OTHER","mfr":"Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC","reported":"2025-12-12","owner_notified":"2026-02-06","units":82,"summary":"Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2025-2026 GLE 350 4MATIC vehicles. The center rear seat belts may have been installed without the child seat protection function and fail to lock a child restraint properly. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 208, \"Occupant Crash Protection,\" and FMVSS number 209, \"Seat Belt Assemblies.\"","consequence":"In the event of a crash, an insufficiently restrained child has an increased risk of injury.","remedy":"Dealers will replace the center rear seat belt assembly, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 6, 2026. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning December 19, 2025. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2026010003.","notes":"","park_outside":false,"do_not_drive":false,"mfr_campaign":"2026010003","initiated_by":"MFR","variants":[],"severity":"high"},{"campaign":"25V325000","component":"VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:INTERIOR","mfr":"Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC","reported":"2025-05-30","owner_notified":"2025-06-27","units":26,"summary":"Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2024 GLE 350 4MATIC, 2025  GLE 450e 4MATIC, GLE 450 4MATIC Coupe, GLE 450 4MATIC, GLS 450 4MATIC, Maybach GLS 600 4MATIC, AMG GLE 53 4MATIC, AMG GLE 53 4MATIC Coupe, AMG GLE 63 S 4MATIC Coupe, and AMG GLS 63 4MATIC vehicles. The multi-purpose camera and the rearview mirror may be insufficiently attached to the windshield and may detach.","consequence":"A detached mirror can reduce visibility for the driver.  A detached camera can cause a loss of certain driving assistance systems, such as Active Lane Keeping Assist and Active Brake Assist.  Either of these situations can increase the risk of a crash.","remedy":"Dealers will replace the windshield and reinstall the multi-purpose camera and rearview mirror, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 27, 2025. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2025060001.","notes":"","park_outside":false,"do_not_drive":false,"mfr_campaign":"2025060001","initiated_by":"MFR","variants":[],"severity":"high"}],"recall_count":3,"critical_count":0,"park_outside":false,"do_not_drive":false,"score":76,"grade":"C","complaints":{"count":29,"crash":1,"fire":0,"injured":4,"deaths":0,"comps":[["Engine",6],["Electrical System",5],["Unspecified",5],["Power Train",4],["Forward Collision Avoidance",4],["Fuel/Propulsion System",3]],"by_year":{"2024":3,"2025":12,"2026":14},"excerpts":[["2026-08-20","Tires","The contact owns a 2025 Mercedes-Benz GLE450 4Matic equipped with Michelin Tires, Tire Line: Primacy Tour AS, Tire Size: 275/50/R20, DOT Number: 1B9RF011X0925. While the contact's wife was driving 55 MPH, the vehicle drove over a speed bump and the rear tires jumped away from the vehicle 10\u00e2\u20ac\u201c12 inches. The vehicle was\u2026"],["2026-08-18","Parking Brake","The contact owned a 2025 Mercedes-Benz AMG GLE 53. The contact stated that after his son parked the vehicle on a flat surface with the engine running, with the parking brake engaged, the driver walked away from the vehicle and the vehicle unexpectedly started rolling away. The driver attempted to re-enter the vehicle b\u2026"],["2026-07-01","Suspension","When operating at 65-70 MPH on a limited access highway and encountering a rough road surface, the vehicle seemed to rather dramatically \"skip\" to the side. The GLE450e moved laterally while maintaining the intended forward direction. During two of these events the vehicle departed the marked lane and in one of I had t\u2026"]]},"investigations":[],"ncap":[],"popularity":95,"headline":{"range":null,"mpg":23,"ncap":null,"complaints":29},"presskit_trims":[],"generated_at":"2026-09-11 05:01 UTC","sources":["EPA fueleconomy.gov","NHTSA recalls","NHTSA complaints","NHTSA NCAP","NHTSA investigations"]}