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Mercedes-Benz GLE 450E 4MATIC Recalls & Complaints by Model Year

NHTSA lists 4 safety recalls and 17 owner complaints across 3 model years of the Mercedes-Benz GLE 450E 4MATIC (2024–2026). The most-complained-about year is 2025.

4
safety recalls, all years
17
owner complaints, all years
2026
year with most recalls
2025
year with most complaints

Pick your Mercedes-Benz GLE 450E 4MATIC model year

Model yearRecallsComplaints
2026 Mercedes-Benz GLE 450E 4MATIC22
2025 Mercedes-Benz GLE 450E 4MATIC114
2024 Mercedes-Benz GLE 450E 4MATIC11

What Mercedes-Benz GLE 450E 4MATIC owners complain about

Across all model years, owners have filed 17 complaints with NHTSA. The 2025 model year has the most, with 14.

All Mercedes-Benz GLE 450E 4MATIC recalls (4)

Every NHTSA safety campaign that lists a Mercedes-Benz GLE 450E 4MATIC, most recent first, with the model years each one covers.

  1. Buckle assembly (seat belts)

    NHTSA 26V353000 Reported 203 vehicles potentially affected Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC

    Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2026 AMG GLS 63 4MATIC+, AMG GLE 63 S 4MATIC+ COUPE, AMG GLE 63 S 4MATIC+, AMG GLE 53 4MATIC+ COUPE, AMG GLE 53 4MATIC+, GLE 450 4MATIC COUPE, GLE 350 4MATIC, Maybach GLS 600 4MATIC, GLS 580 4MATIC, GLS 450 4MATIC, GLE 580 4MATIC, GLE 450E 4MATIC, GLE 450 4MATIC, and GLE 350 vehicles.…

    Remedy: Dealers will tighten the rear seat belt bolts and replace any missing bolts, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 17, 2026. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. Vehicle…

    Model years: 2026

  2. Cushion (air bags)

    NHTSA 26V199000 Reported 932 vehicles potentially affected Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC

    Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2026 GLE 350 4MATIC, GLE 450 4MATIC, GLE 350, GLE 580 4MATIC, GLS 580 4MATIC, GLE 450 E 4MATIC, AMG GLE53 4MATIC, AMG GLS63 4MATIC, AMG GLE63 S 4MATIC, GLS 450 4MATIC, and GLS 600 4MATIC vehicles. The passenger air bag fabric may have been manufactured incorrectly, which can cause the…

    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…

    Model years: 2026

  3. Interior (visibility)

    NHTSA 25V325000 Reported 26 vehicles potentially affected Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC

    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…

    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…

    Model years: 2025

  4. Software (electronic stability control (esc)) and service brakes, hydraulic

    NHTSA 23V807000 Reported 2,797 vehicles potentially affected Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC

    Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2024 GLE 450e Plug-in Hybrid (PHEV) vehicles. Due to a software error in the electronic stability program (ESP), the force required to stop the vehicle may increase, possibly requiring an extended distance to stop.

    Remedy: Dealers will update the ESP control unit software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on February 29, 2024. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372.

    Model years: 2024

Other Mercedes-Benz models

Source: NHTSA recall and complaint databases and EPA fuel economy data, October 2026. Complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defects. Recall counts are safety campaigns that list this model year; whether a particular car was already repaired depends on its VIN. How this data is compiled.