2022–2023 Mercedes-Benz AMG GLE53, Mercedes-Benz AMG GLE53 4MATIC+, Mercedes-Benz AMG GLE63 S +more: Structure recall
NHTSA campaign 23V178000 · 70K units potentially affected · filed Mar 17, 2023
What's wrong
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2022-2023 GLE350, GLE450, GLE580, GLS450, GLS580, Maybach GLS600, AMG GLE53, AMG GLE63 S, and AMG GLS63 vehicles. The rear door window trim bars may detach from the vehicle while driving.
Why it matters
Detached trim bars may cause a road hazard and increase the risk of a crash or injury.
The fix
Dealers will inspect and secure the rear window trim bars, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 5, 2023. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. This recall is an expansion of previous recall number 22V-680. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2023040011.
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.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 23V178000
- Manufacturer no.
- 2023040011
- Manufacturer
- Mercedes-Benz Usa, Llc
- Component
- STRUCTURE:BODY
- Units affected
- 70,225
- Report received
- Mar 17, 2023
- Owner letters
- May 5, 2023
- Type
- Vehicle
Check whether your vehicle is included with the official NHTSA VIN lookup or your dealer. Repairs for safety recalls are free.
Vehicles covered
- Mercedes-Benz AMG GLE53 2022
- Mercedes-Benz AMG GLE53 4MATIC+ 2023
- Mercedes-Benz AMG GLE63 S 2022
- Mercedes-Benz AMG GLE63 S 4MATIC+ 2023
- Mercedes-Benz AMG GLS63 2022
- Mercedes-Benz AMG GLS63 4MATIC+ 2023
- Mercedes-Benz GLE 350 2022, 2023
- Mercedes-Benz GLE 450 2022, 2023
- Mercedes-Benz GLE 580 4MATIC 2022, 2023
- Mercedes-Benz GLS 450 4MATIC 2022, 2023
- Mercedes-Benz GLS 580 4MATIC 2022, 2023
- Mercedes-maybach GLS 600 4MATIC 2022, 2023