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NHTSA Recall 22V680000: Body (structure)

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 161,000 vehicles. It affects 13 models including the Mercedes-Benz AMG GLE53.

161,000
vehicles potentially affected
13
models affected
2022
owners notified (November 1)
NHTSA campaign22V680000
Manufacturer campaign2022090010
ComponentSTRUCTURE › BODY
Report receivedSeptember 12, 2022
Owner notificationNovember 1, 2022
Initiated byManufacturer

Defect

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2020-2022 GLE350, GLE450, GLS450, 2021-2022 AMG GLE53, 2020-2021 GLE580, GLS580, and 2021 GLE400e, AMG GLS63, AMG GLE63 S, and Maybach GLS600 vehicles. Due to a manufacturing error, the rear door window trim bars may detach.

Safety 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 November 1, 2022. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2022090010.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

Vehicles covered by recall 22V680000

Make and modelModel years
Mercedes-Benz AMG GLE532021, 2022
Mercedes-Benz AMG GLE63 S2021
Mercedes-Benz AMG GLS632021
Mercedes-Benz GLE 3502020, 2021, 2022
Mercedes-Benz GLE 400 E2021
Mercedes-Benz GLE 4502020, 2021, 2022
Mercedes-Benz GLE 5802020, 2021
Mercedes-Benz GLS 4502020
Mercedes-Benz GLS 450 4MATIC2022
Mercedes-Benz GLS 580 4MATIC2020
Mercedes-Benz GLS4502021
Mercedes-Benz GLS5802021
Mercedes-Benz Maybach GLS6002021

Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.