2016 MERCEDES-BENZ GLS450

1 recalls, 0 complaints - 30 TSBs

17V079000 Feb 8, 2017
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD
Defect Description
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2016 GLE350 4Matic and GLS 450 4Matic vehicles. The windshield bonding may be insufficient and, as a result, the windshield may separate from the vehicle in a crash. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Ve... Read more
Consequence
If the windshield detaches in the event of a crash, the passenger frontal air bag may not be supported properly after it deploys, increasing the risk of injury.
Remedy
MBUSA will notify owners, and dealers will replace the windshield, free of charge. The recall began March 2017. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372.
4 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC.

No complaints found for this vehicle.

Technical Service Bulletins, 2016 MERCEDES-BENZ GLS450

30 manufacturer communications from 22 unique bulletins. TSBs describe known problems and recommended fixes from the manufacturer.

Most Affected Components

ComponentBulletins
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM6
070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE2
353500 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)2
350000 EQUIPMENT2
062000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM1
106000 POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY1
010000 STEERING1
120000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING1
LI91.18-P-077075 Dec 4, 2023
220000 SEATS
Crease formation on genuine leather seat covers in vehicles with low mileage ??A?A? Objects left on the seats for extended periods of time (pressure marks). ??A?A? Objects wedged between the seat backrest and seat cushion (e.g. seat bel
LI09.00-P-074093 Dec 8, 2021
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
"MY15+ M278 and M157 Equipped Vehicles with Fault Code ""P023400 a?? Boost Pressure is Too High"" "
LI6320P073629 Sep 16, 2021
280000 BACK OVER PREVENTION
Model series 167 noise on B/C/D pillars.
LI6320P073629 Sep 16, 2021
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Model series 167 noise on B/C/D pillars.
LI6320P073629 Sep 16, 2021
162900 STRUCTURE:BODY:ROOF AND PILLARS
Model series 167 noise on B/C/D pillars.
LI08.00-P-072749 Apr 20, 2021
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
For plug in hybrid and electric variants: Complaints about the electric range
Launch NCU - 202 Jan 7, 2021
118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
Mercedes-Benz AG (?MBAG?), the manufacturer of Mercedes-Benz, has determined that on certain Model Year (?MY?) 2013-2017 B-Class, C-Class, CLA-Class, CLS-Class, E-Class, G-Class, GL-Class, GLA-Class, GLC-Class, GLE-Class, GLK-Class, GLS-Cla
Launch NCU - 202 Jan 7, 2021
353500 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)
Mercedes-Benz AG (?MBAG?), the manufacturer of Mercedes-Benz, has determined that on certain Model Year (?MY?) 2013-2017 B-Class, C-Class, CLA-Class, CLS-Class, E-Class, G-Class, GL-Class, GLA-Class, GLC-Class, GLE-Class, GLK-Class, GLS-Cla
LI77.21-P-072113 Dec 8, 2020
134000 VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY
Creaking noise from fixed glass section of panoramic roof in area of rear passenger compartment grab handles
NCU-2020070018 Nov 12, 2020
350000 EQUIPMENT
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (?MBUSA?) has entered into an agreement with the United States Department of Justice (DOJ), the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), the California Air Resources Board (CARB), and the California Attorney General?s O
NCU-2020070018 Nov 12, 2020
063100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (?MBUSA?) has entered into an agreement with the United States Department of Justice (DOJ), the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), the California Air Resources Board (CARB), and the California Attorney General?s O
SC-2020090003 Sep 25, 2020
070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
Replace tank filler recess and information labels
Initial NCU MY13 Sep 14, 2020
061200 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (?MBUSA?) has entered into an agreement with the United States Department of Justice (DOJ), the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), the California Air Resources Board (CARB), and the California Attorney General?s O
Initial NCU MY13 Sep 14, 2020
063000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (?MBUSA?) has entered into an agreement with the United States Department of Justice (DOJ), the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), the California Air Resources Board (CARB), and the California Attorney General?s O
NCU - HVAC Warra May 21, 2020
350000 EQUIPMENT
To enhance the satisfaction of our customers, avoid further costs of litigation and return focus to its core businesses, Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) has entered into a settlement regarding claims relating to alleged mold and mildew type
LI54.30-P-070902 Feb 19, 2020
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Event memory in the instrument cluster mileage readings intermittently inaccurate
P-SC-2020020001 Feb 7, 2020
355100 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
Information Label on Tire Sealant
P-SC-2020020001 Feb 7, 2020
190000 TIRES
Information Label on Tire Sealant
LI82.10-P-070615 Dec 10, 2019
121000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
167 GLS headlight low beam fault
LI82.10-P-070615 Dec 10, 2019
120000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING
167 GLS headlight low beam fault
SC-2019090015 Nov 1, 2019
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Rework electrical connectors of engine control unit
LI32 34-P-056198 Oct 18, 2017
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Fault message "AIRMATIC" or "Active Curve System" in instrument cluster
T-SC-2017020020 Aug 17, 2017
010000 STEERING
Correct Torque of Front Left and Right Torsion (Stabilizer) Bar Linkage Nut
T-SC-2017020001 Aug 2, 2017
062000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM
Check Expansion Reservoir for Coolant, Replace if Necessary
T-SC-2017020019 Aug 2, 2017
106000 POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY
Replace Fasteners for Rear Axle Camber Adjustment
LI0702P0547173 Nov 14, 2016
061400 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:HARD PARTS INTERNAL/MECHANICAL
Ticking or pulsing noise from high-pressure pump and/or fuel injectors.
LI8285P0647651 Aug 25, 2016
353500 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)
Traffic information service and posibly the voice control, nonfunctional after navigation software update.
LI8330P0646721 Aug 11, 2016
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Engine fan runs continuously, a/c inoperable or, engine light illuminates sporadically.
LI01.30-P-058630 Mar 21, 2014
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Minor leaks at the oil duct of the left or right cylinder head of engines 157, 276 and 278. 1. Left cylinder head: Oil passage plug hole on left beside mechanical vacuum pump. 2. Right cylinder head: Oil passage plug hole below high-press
LI01.30-P-058630 Mar 21, 2014
070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
Minor leaks at the oil duct of the left or right cylinder head of engines 157, 276 and 278. 1. Left cylinder head: Oil passage plug hole on left beside mechanical vacuum pump. 2. Right cylinder head: Oil passage plug hole below high-press

MERCEDES-BENZ GLS450 - All Years Overview

Complete safety history for the MERCEDES-BENZ GLS450 across all model years (2016, 2021).

25 Total Recalls
100 Total Complaints
0 Investigations
2 Reported Crashes
7 Reported Fires
0 Reported Deaths

MERCEDES-BENZ GLS450 - Year by Year

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2016 (current) 1 0

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