https://plaincars.com/make/mercedes-benz-gle New NHTSA complaints and recalls filed for the Mercedes-Benz GLE. en-us Sun, 18 Oct 2026 06:13:02 GMT https://plaincars.com/make/mercedes-benz-gle https://plaincars.com/make/mercedes-benz-gle#complaint-2145336 Mon, 03 Nov 2025 00:00:00 GMT Sunroof part behind the windshield came off due to the bond adhesive deteriorating and cause part coming off and causing road hazard https://plaincars.com/make/mercedes-benz-gle https://plaincars.com/make/mercedes-benz-gle#complaint-1642290 Thu, 30 Jan 2020 00:00:00 GMT THE PROBLEM HAPPENED ON A BUSINESS TRIP TO AND FROM KANSAS CITY MO. AND MINNEAPOLIS MN. THE CRUISE CONTROL HAS A FEATURE THAT CAN READ ROAD SPEED LIMIT SIGNS AND CHANGE THE SET SPEED TO MATCH THE INDICATED SPEED. THIS FEATURE CAN BE TURNED ON OR OFF BY USING THE INFOTAINMENT SYSTEM. ON THIS TRIP TO KANSAS I HAD THIS SIGN RECOGNITION FEATURE TURNED OFF. THE PROBLEM IS THAT ON AT LEAST 12 OCCASIONS https://plaincars.com/make/mercedes-benz-gle https://plaincars.com/make/mercedes-benz-gle#complaint-1637377 Tue, 14 Jan 2020 00:00:00 GMT I PURCHASED MY 2016 MERCEDES BENZ GLE 350 LATE SEPTEMBER 2019. SINCE I HAVE OWNED THE VEHICLE I HAVE HAD ISSUES WITH WATER GETTING IN THROUGH THE LIFT GATE. ON SATURDAY JAN 4 THIS WATER ENTRY THROUGH TRUNK CAUSED MY MERCEDES BENZ TO STALL WHILE DRIVING. FORTUNATELY I WAS ON A SAFE ROADWAY WITH AMPLE SPACE BETWEEN OTHER DRIVES AND AN ACCIDENT DID NOT OCCUR. AFTER TOWING IT HOME I HAD THE CAR DI https://plaincars.com/make/mercedes-benz-gle https://plaincars.com/make/mercedes-benz-gle#complaint-1637378 Tue, 14 Jan 2020 00:00:00 GMT I PURCHASED MY 2016 MERCEDES BENZ GLE 350 LATE SEPTEMBER 2019. SINCE I HAVE OWNED THE VEHICLE I HAVE HAD ISSUES WITH WATER GETTING IN THROUGH THE LIFT GATE. ON SATURDAY JAN 4 THIS WATER ENTRY THROUGH TRUNK CAUSED MY MERCEDES BENZ TO STALL WHILE DRIVING. FORTUNATELY I WAS ON A SAFE ROADWAY WITH AMPLE SPACE BETWEEN OTHER DRIVES AND AN ACCIDENT DID NOT OCCUR. AFTER TOWING IT HOME I HAD THE CAR DI https://plaincars.com/make/mercedes-benz-gle https://plaincars.com/make/mercedes-benz-gle#complaint-1637379 Tue, 14 Jan 2020 00:00:00 GMT I PURCHASED MY 2016 MERCEDES BENZ GLE 350 LATE SEPTEMBER 2019. SINCE I HAVE OWNED THE VEHICLE I HAVE HAD ISSUES WITH WATER GETTING IN THROUGH THE LIFT GATE. ON SATURDAY JAN 4 THIS WATER ENTRY THROUGH TRUNK CAUSED MY MERCEDES BENZ TO STALL WHILE DRIVING. FORTUNATELY I WAS ON A SAFE ROADWAY WITH AMPLE SPACE BETWEEN OTHER DRIVES AND AN ACCIDENT DID NOT OCCUR. AFTER TOWING IT HOME I HAD THE CAR DI https://plaincars.com/make/mercedes-benz-gle https://plaincars.com/make/mercedes-benz-gle#complaint-1541958 Thu, 21 Feb 2019 00:00:00 GMT DURING A ROUTINE DRIVE, THE VEHICLE SWERVED TO AVOID AN ONCOMING VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE DRIVER ASSIST FUNCTIONS OVER-CORRECTED, CAUSING VEHICLE TO END UP OFF ROAD. https://plaincars.com/make/mercedes-benz-gle https://plaincars.com/make/mercedes-benz-gle#complaint-1541959 Thu, 21 Feb 2019 00:00:00 GMT DURING A ROUTINE DRIVE, THE VEHICLE SWERVED TO AVOID AN ONCOMING VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE DRIVER ASSIST FUNCTIONS OVER-CORRECTED, CAUSING VEHICLE TO END UP OFF ROAD. https://plaincars.com/make/mercedes-benz-gle https://plaincars.com/make/mercedes-benz-gle#complaint-1541960 Thu, 21 Feb 2019 00:00:00 GMT DURING A ROUTINE DRIVE, THE VEHICLE SWERVED TO AVOID AN ONCOMING VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE DRIVER ASSIST FUNCTIONS OVER-CORRECTED, CAUSING VEHICLE TO END UP OFF ROAD. https://plaincars.com/make/mercedes-benz-gle https://plaincars.com/make/mercedes-benz-gle#complaint-1513887 Thu, 08 Nov 2018 00:00:00 GMT TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2016 MERCEDES-BENZ GLE. WHILE DRIVING VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE HEADLIGHTS WERE VERY DIM AND IT WAS DIFFICULT FOR THE CONTACT TO SEE THE ROAD WHILE DRIVING. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO MERCEDES-BENZ OF HAGERSTOWN (1955 DUAL HWY, HAGERSTOWN, MD 21740, (301) 733-2301) TO BE DIAGNOSED, BUT NO FAILURE WAS FOUND. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE https://plaincars.com/make/mercedes-benz-gle https://plaincars.com/make/mercedes-benz-gle#complaint-1458819 Tue, 03 Apr 2018 00:00:00 GMT 2016 MERCEDES BENZ GLE. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO ENGINE SHUTTING OFF WHILE DRIVING. *LD THE CONSUMER STATED THE CONTROL MODULE WAS REPLACED. *JS https://plaincars.com/make/mercedes-benz-gle https://plaincars.com/make/mercedes-benz-gle#complaint-1421733 Sat, 04 Nov 2017 00:00:00 GMT WHEN THE ENGINE IS SHUT OFF WHILE THE TRANSMISSION IS STILL IN DRIVE, THE TRANSMISSION IS AUTOMATICALLY SHIFTED INTO NEUTRAL, NOT PARK. AS A RESULT, THE PASSENGER ATTEMPTING TO EXIT THE VEHICLE COULD NOT DO SO BECAUSE THE VEHICLE WAS ROLLING...VERY UNSAFE, ESPECIALLY IF CHILDREN WERE GREETING THE VEHICLE. https://plaincars.com/make/mercedes-benz-gle https://plaincars.com/make/mercedes-benz-gle#complaint-1406875 Sun, 10 Sep 2017 00:00:00 GMT DEFECTIVE JACK - THE CAR WAS STATIONARY ON THE SHOULDER OF AN INTERSTATE IN ORDER TO FIX A FLAT TIRE. THE JACK PRONG WAS INSERTED AS DESIGNED INTO THE HOLE UNDER THE CAR AND THE CAR WAS RAISED TO REMOVE THE TIRE. UPON RAISING, THE PRONG DEFORMED AND RESULTED IN THE COLLAPSE OF THE CAR. THE RESULTING DEFORMITY RENDERED THE JACK INOPERATIVE AND ALMOST RESULTED IN SEVERE INJURY. THE CONSUMER https://plaincars.com/make/mercedes-benz-gle https://plaincars.com/make/mercedes-benz-gle#complaint-1406876 Sun, 10 Sep 2017 00:00:00 GMT DEFECTIVE JACK - THE CAR WAS STATIONARY ON THE SHOULDER OF AN INTERSTATE IN ORDER TO FIX A FLAT TIRE. THE JACK PRONG WAS INSERTED AS DESIGNED INTO THE HOLE UNDER THE CAR AND THE CAR WAS RAISED TO REMOVE THE TIRE. UPON RAISING, THE PRONG DEFORMED AND RESULTED IN THE COLLAPSE OF THE CAR. THE RESULTING DEFORMITY RENDERED THE JACK INOPERATIVE AND ALMOST RESULTED IN SEVERE INJURY. THE CONSUMER