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NHTSA Recall 22V955000: Fuel system, gasoline: control/drive module and fuel system, diesel: control/drive module

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 348,183 vehicles. It affects 15 models including the Mercedes-Benz AMG GLE43.

348,183
vehicles potentially affected
15
models affected
2023
owners notified (February 15)
NHTSA campaign22V955000
Manufacturer campaign2023010002 & ...0003
ComponentsFUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE › DELIVERY › FUEL PUMP › CONTROL/DRIVE MODULE; FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL › DELIVERY › FUEL PUMP › CONTROL/DRIVE MODULE
Report receivedDecember 23, 2022
Owner notificationFebruary 15, 2023
Initiated byManufacturer

Defect

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2012-2014 ML550, 2012-2015 ML350, AMG ML63, 2015 ML250, ML400, 2016 GLE450, GLE300, 2016-2018 GLE350, GLE550, 2016-2019 GLE400, 2017-2019 AMG GLE43, and 2016-2020 AMG GLE63 vehicles. Water might accumulate in the spare tire wheel well and damage the fuel pump control unit, which could cause an engine stall while driving.

Safety risk

An engine stall while driving increases the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will install a water drain plug, inspect for water intrusion, and replace the fuel pump control unit as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 15, 2023. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's numbers for this recall are 2023010002 and 2023010003.

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 22V955000

Make and modelModel years
Mercedes-Benz AMG GLE432017, 2018, 2019
Mercedes-Benz AMG GLE632016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020
Mercedes-Benz AMG ML632012, 2013, 2014, 2015
Mercedes-Benz GLE 3502018
Mercedes-Benz GLE 4002018, 2019
Mercedes-Benz GLE 550 E2018
Mercedes-Benz GLE300D2016
Mercedes-Benz GLE3502016, 2017
Mercedes-Benz GLE4002016, 2017
Mercedes-Benz GLE4502016
Mercedes-Benz GLE550E2016, 2017
Mercedes-Benz ML2502015
Mercedes-Benz ML3502012, 2013, 2014, 2015
Mercedes-Benz ML4002015
Mercedes-Benz ML5502012, 2013, 2014

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.