Mercedes-Benz GLS450 recalls
NHTSA's records list 22 safety recalls covering the Mercedes-Benz GLS450 since Nov. 1, 2016, for model years 2017-2023. The most recent was reported to NHTSA on March 15, 2024.
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2023 Mercedes-Benz GLS450 recalls 1
- Rear Door Window Trim Bars May Detach
Component: structure. 70,225 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
2022 Mercedes-Benz GLS450 recalls 2
- Rear Door Window Trim Bars May Detach
Component: structure. 70,225 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Loss of Steering Control
Component: steering. 69 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
2021 Mercedes-Benz GLS450 recalls 12
- Improperly Secured 48-Volt Ground Connection
Component: electrical system. 116,020 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Transmission Control Unit Software May Cause Stall
Component: power train. 105,071 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Loss of Drive Power from Fuel Pump Shutdown
Component: fuel system, gasoline. 143,551 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Water Intrusion from AC Drain Hose May Cause Short
Component: visibility. 61,450 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Seatback Lock Failure
Component: seats. 59,574 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Rear Door Window Trim Bars May Detach
Component: structure. 161,000 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Disabled Emergency Call System
Component: communication. 242,722 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Unsecured Ground Connection Bolt
Component: electrical system. 21,306 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Rear Window Glass May Detach
Component: visibility. 23 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Rearview Camera Image May Not Display/FMVSS 111
Component: back over prevention. 343,191 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Inaccurate Vehicle Location for Emergency Services
Component: communication. 1,292,258 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Interior Switches May Not Illuminate/FMVSS 101
Component: electrical system. 2,101 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
2020 Mercedes-Benz GLS450 recalls 2
- Interior Switches May Not Illuminate/FMVSS 101
Component: electrical system. 2,101 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Rear Door Window Trim May Detach
Component: structure. 13,799 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
2019 Mercedes-Benz GLS450 recalls 2
- Disabled Emergency Call System
Component: communication. 242,722 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Inaccurate Vehicle Location for Emergency Services
Component: communication. 1,292,258 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
2018 Mercedes-Benz GLS450 recalls 1
- Insufficient Coating on Rear Brake Caliper Pistons
Component: service brakes, hydraulic. 9,044 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
2017 Mercedes-Benz GLS450 recalls 8
- Disabled Emergency Call System
Component: communication. 242,722 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Emergency Call (eCall) Function May be Disabled
Component: communication. 67 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Inaccurate Vehicle Location for Emergency Services
Component: communication. 1,292,258 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Inaccurate Vehicle Location for Emergency Services
Component: communication. 24,226 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Oil in Active Curve System may Leak
Component: suspension. 9,725 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Door May Not Lock/ FMVSS 206
Component: latches/locks/linkages. 8,700 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Excess Insulation Impairing Air Bag Deployment
Component: air bags. 3,620 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Center Console may Open in a Crash/FMVSS 201
Component: latches/locks/linkages. 5,882 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Counted and listed by the Tribune's code from NHTSA's recall records. A recall appears under every model year it covers.