Recall Register

Mercedes-Benz GLE 400: recalls and complaints by model year

NHTSA lists 7 recall campaigns for the Mercedes-Benz GLE 400, model years 2017 to 2019. NHTSA has 10 complaints on file for this model line. 3 of the 3 model years have a page on this register.

Complaint information entered into NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation vehicle owner's complaint database is used with other data sources to identify safety issues that warrant investigation and to determine if a safety-related defect trend exists.

NHTSA publishes these words. Source: NHTSA Datasets and APIs, section Complaints, read on . Complaint file through . Recall file through .

Model years

The number under each year is the number of recall campaigns.

  1. 20172
  2. 20183
  3. 20194
Mercedes-Benz GLE 400: recall campaigns and complaints for each model year, newest first
Model yearRecall campaignsComplaintsShare of the line averageUnits in the campaigns
2019 Mercedes-Benz GLE 40049270%1,883,230
2018 Mercedes-Benz GLE 400300%1,642,970
2017 Mercedes-Benz GLE 4002130%8,097

The share is the complaints of the model year divided by the average of the line for one model year. A campaign that names 3 model years is in the count of each of the 3.

A model year with fewer than 2 campaigns and fewer than 25 complaints has no page here. The link in its row opens its NHTSA page.

Recall campaign: One recall in the NHTSA recall file, with one campaign number. A campaign can name many makes, models and model years.

Complaint: A report about a possible safety problem that a person sends to NHTSA. This site shows the number of complaints and not their text.

Units: The number of vehicles or products that a recall can include. The manufacturer or the firm reports the number to the agency.

Components in the complaints

10 component mentions.

A complaint can name more than one component. Each component that a complaint names is one component mention. The figure per 1,000 component mentions shows how many of each 1,000 mentions name the component.

Mercedes-Benz GLE 400: complaints by component, per 1,000 component mentions
ComponentPer 1,000Mentions
Electrical System3003
Exterior Lighting2002
Vehicle Speed Control1001
Unknown or Other1001
Fuel System, Gasoline1001
Tires1001
Power Train1001

Counts by year

Recall campaigns that name the Mercedes-Benz GLE 400, by the year NHTSA received the report. The largest year is 2021, with 3 campaigns.
Complaints about the Mercedes-Benz GLE 400, by the year NHTSA received them. The largest year is 2020, with 2 complaints.

Other model lines of the make

Mercedes Benz: all 284 model lines

Official channels

Cite this page

Recall Register. Mercedes-Benz GLE 400: recalls and complaints by model year. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/mercedes-benz/gle-400/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall, complaint and investigation files. Data through .

Sources

Source
NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
Licence
US government work, public domain
Recall file through
30 Sep 2026
Complaint file through
30 Sep 2026
Manufacturer in the recall file
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC.

The model name is the name in the NHTSA files. NHTSA keeps a variant of a model as a different line. How the register is made. Report an error.

Questions

Which Mercedes-Benz GLE 400 model years have the most recall campaigns?
2019 with 4, 2018 with 3, 2017 with 2. A campaign that names 3 model years is in the count of each of the 3.
Which Mercedes-Benz GLE 400 model year has the most complaints?
The 2019 model year, with 9 of the 10 complaints for the line. A newer model year has had less time to get complaints.
Which components do the complaints about the Mercedes-Benz GLE 400 name?
Electrical System: 3 component mentions. Exterior Lighting: 2 component mentions. Vehicle Speed Control: 1 component mention.