2026 MERCEDES-BENZ GLE 350 4MATIC
3 recalls, 7 complaints
26V353000 May 29, 2026
SEAT BELTS: REAR/OTHER:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
Defect Description
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... Read more
Consequence
A loose seat belt may not properly restrain an occupant during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
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 Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov... Read more
26V199000 Mar 27, 2026
AIR BAGS:PASSENGER SIDE FRONTAL:CUSHION
Defect Description
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 manufact... Read more
Consequence
Air bags that do not deploy as intended during a crash increase the risk of injury.
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 (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning April 3, 2026.
25V864000 Dec 12, 2025
SEAT BELTS:REAR/OTHER
Defect Description
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2025-2026 GLE 350 4MATIC vehicles. The center rear seat belts may have been installed without the child seat protection function and fail to lock a child restraint properly. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Mo... Read more
Consequence
In the event of a crash, an insufficiently restrained child has an increased risk of injury.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the center rear seat belt assembly, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 6, 2026. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning Decem... Read more
Complaint Statistics
7 total complaints
Top Reported Components
| Component | Complaints |
|---|---|
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 3 |
| UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 1 |
| FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | 1 |
| ENGINE | 1 |
| SEAT BELTS | 1 |
SEAT BELTS
Jul 27, 2026
Incident date: Jan 2, 2026
If the driver seat belt is pulled too quickly from the retractor mechanism, the seat belt can not be retracted and then pulled across the drivers lap UNLESS the car is stopped and the driver door is opened. Example. I pull up to a toll booth. I release the seat belt from my lap to access my wallet... Read more
ENGINE
Jul 4, 2026
Incident date: Jul 4, 2026
My gmc sierra had no warning lights, on the way to work on the highway it started making noises which increase every mile .Vehicle just turned 60.049miles . Engine completely seized up , low oil pressure light on , vehicle shuts off , luckily making to the shoulder and off the road. Gm towing was... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Jul 4, 2026
Incident date: Jul 4, 2026
The car is on its third battery replacement, now a total of 4 new batteries. Due to a known, ongoing issue that does not have a permanent fix. Resulting in the car being in the repair shop for months. It is recommended to not park in the garage due to the chance of a fire. The battery cannot be char... Read more
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Jun 13, 2026
Incident date: Jun 13, 2026
On XXX, at approximately 2:20 PM, while driving about 30 mph on a suburban road in [XXX], a red battery warning light appeared on the main instrument cluster. I pulled over and contacted Hyundai support. When I attempted to resume driving, the vehicle accelerated sluggishly with noticeably reduced p... Read more
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Jun 13, 2026
Incident date: Jun 13, 2026
On XXX, at approximately 2:20 PM, while driving about 30 mph on a suburban road in [XXX], a red battery warning light appeared on the main instrument cluster. I pulled over and contacted Hyundai support. When I attempted to resume driving, the vehicle accelerated sluggishly with noticeably reduced p... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Jun 13, 2026
Incident date: Jun 13, 2026
On May 26, 2026 I was driving our new Mercedes 2026 GLE350 to [XXX]. The car had 737 miles on it, when it died in traffic on [XXX]. The car was purchased new on April 11, 2026 from the Mercedes dealer in Monterey, CA. When the car died in traffic, an emergency message appeared on the screen "Automat... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Apr 7, 2026
Incident date: Apr 7, 2026
EV stalled, would not turn off or on, refusing to go into gear (Park, Drive, Reverse or Neutral) and the emergency brake automatically engaged. Foot pedals were unresponsive and wheels locked. Pedestrian safety chime played continuously even though the vehicle was not in gear. Park and Drive did not... Read more
MERCEDES-BENZ GLE 350 4MATIC - All Years Overview
Complete safety history for the MERCEDES-BENZ GLE 350 4MATIC across all model years (2024, 2026).
5
Total Recalls
50
Total Complaints
0
Investigations
7
Reported Crashes
0
Reported Fires
0
Reported Deaths