NHTSA Campaign 26V199000

AIR BAGS:PASSENGER SIDE FRONTAL:CUSHION

Issued by Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC · Reported Mar 27, 2026 · 932 vehicles affected

What's wrong

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 air bag not to deploy as intended.

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.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
MERCEDES BENZ AMG GLE53 4MATIC 2026 932
MERCEDES BENZ AMG GLE63 S 4MATIC 2026 932
MERCEDES BENZ AMG GLS63 4MATIC 2026 932
MERCEDES BENZ GLE 350 2026 932
MERCEDES BENZ GLE 450E 4MATIC 2026 932
MERCEDES BENZ GLE 580 4MATIC 2026 932
MERCEDES BENZ GLS 450 4MATIC 2026 932
MERCEDES BENZ GLS 580 4MATIC 2026 932
MERCEDES-BENZ AMG GLE53 4MATIC 2026 932
MERCEDES-BENZ AMG GLE63 S 4MATIC 2026 932
MERCEDES-BENZ AMG GLS63 4MATIC 2026 932
MERCEDES-BENZ GLE 350 2026 932
MERCEDES-BENZ GLE 350 4MATIC 2026 932
MERCEDES-BENZ GLE 450 4MATIC 2026 932
MERCEDES-BENZ GLE 450E 4MATIC 2026 932
MERCEDES-BENZ GLE 580 4MATIC 2026 932
MERCEDES-BENZ GLS 450 4MATIC 2026 932
MERCEDES-BENZ GLS 580 4MATIC 2026 932
MERCEDES-MAYBACH GLS 600 4MATIC 2026 932

Source: NHTSA Campaign 26V199000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.