2024 Mercedes-Benz GLE Reliability & Recall Report

Based on 5 NHTSA recalls and 53 owner complaints. All data sourced from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) — free, no signup required.

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Elevated Reported Activity — 2024 Mercedes-Benz GLE

The 2024 Mercedes-Benz GLE shows elevated recall and complaint activity in NHTSA data. Make sure any recall campaigns are resolved before purchase and have the vehicle inspected thoroughly.

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NHTSA Recalls

5 recalls on record

Owner Complaints

Filed with NHTSA

Crash Reports

In NHTSA complaints

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NHTSA Recalls — 2024 Mercedes-Benz GLE (5)

All recalls listed below must be repaired by an authorized Mercedes-Benz dealer at no charge to the owner.

🔧 Electrical System: Wiring

An overheated ground connection can increase the risk of a fire.

Remedy: Dealers will inspect and tighten the 48-Volt ground connection as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on May 3, 2024. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at…

NHTSA #24V207000

🔧 Fuel System, Gasoline: Delivery: Fuel Pump

An inadequate seal can allow fuel and oil to leak onto the road, creating a hazard for other road users and increasing the risk of a crash. Additionally, a fuel and oil leak in the presence of hot engine components…

Remedy: Dealers will replace the high-pressure fuel pump, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 9, 2024. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372.

NHTSA #23V878000

🔧 Vehicle Speed Control: Accelerator Pedal

A broken or detached accelerator pedal can increase the risk of a crash or injury.

Remedy: Dealers will drill through the spot welds and secure the bracket with rivets, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 5, 2024. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service…

NHTSA #24V117000

🔧 Visibility: Rearview Mirrors/Devices: Interior

A detached mirror can reduce visibility for the driver. A detached camera can cause a loss of certain driving assistance systems, such as Active Lane Keeping Assist and Active Brake Assist. Either of these situations can increase the risk of…

Remedy: Dealers will replace the windshield and reinstall the multi-purpose camera and rearview mirror, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 27, 2025. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service…

NHTSA #25V325000

🔧 Fuel System, Gasoline: Delivery: Fuel Pump

A loss of drive power can increase the risk of a crash.

Remedy: Dealers will replace the fuel pump, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on June 28, 2024. Owner notification letters will be mailed in phases, on February 23, 2024,…

NHTSA #23V880000

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Most Common Problems — 2024 Mercedes-Benz GLE

Based on 53 owner complaints filed with NHTSA. Bars show relative complaint frequency.

Unknown Or Other

Service Brakes

Vehicle Speed Control

Power Train

Structure

Electrical System

Engine

Visibility

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Mercedes-Benz GLE — Complaints by Year

A spike means more owner complaints were filed for that model year. The 2024 model year is highlighted.

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⚠ Higher-complaint years: 2020 — These model years have more owner complaints in NHTSA data than the other years compared.

✅ Best model years: 2026 — Lowest complaint rates for this model.

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Frequently Asked Questions — 2024 Mercedes-Benz GLE

Is the 2024 Mercedes-Benz GLE reliable?

Based on NHTSA data, the 2024 Mercedes-Benz GLE has 5 recall campaigns and 53 owner complaints. This model year shows elevated recall or complaint activity — review the details and get a thorough pre-purchase inspection.

How many recalls does the 2024 Mercedes-Benz GLE have?

The 2024 Mercedes-Benz GLE has 5 NHTSA recalls. Affected systems include: see recall details above. All recalls are repaired free at authorized dealers.

What are the most common problems with the 2024 Mercedes-Benz GLE?

The most commonly reported problems for the 2024 Mercedes-Benz GLE are: Unknown Or Other, Service Brakes, Vehicle Speed Control, Power Train. See the complaint breakdown above for full details.

Is the 2024 Mercedes-Benz GLE safe to buy?

The 2024 Mercedes-Benz GLE has some safety and reliability items to review before buying. Ensure all 5 recalls are completed at a dealer. A pre-purchase inspection by an independent mechanic is strongly recommended.

What year Mercedes-Benz GLE should I buy?

Based on NHTSA complaint data, the best years for the Mercedes-Benz GLE are: 2026. These show the lowest complaint rates. Years with higher complaint counts: 2020.

How we score this: The score starts at 100 and subtracts points for the number of NHTSA recall campaigns and owner complaints filed for this model year, and for complaints that report crashes or fires. Newer model years get a small bonus because they have had less time to collect reports. These are raw counts and are not adjusted for how many vehicles were sold, so popular models tend to have more recalls and complaints. Complaints are unverified owner reports. This grade is not a prediction about any individual vehicle and is not an inspection: check a specific car’s VIN for open recalls and get an independent pre-purchase inspection.

Data source: All recall and complaint data is sourced directly from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) public API. Data is cached and refreshed every 7 days. Recall and complaint counts reflect data available at the time of last cache update. For the most current recall status on a specific vehicle, enter the VIN above or visit NHTSA.gov/recalls.