Mercedes-Benz GLE 350 4MATIC recalls and problems by year
NHTSA lists 4 recalls and 29 owner complaints for the Mercedes-Benz GLE 350 4MATIC (model years 2021–2026). The most reported problem area is forward collision avoidance (7 complaints), followed by seat belts (6 complaints). The 2026 model year has the most recalls (3).
Most reported problem areas
What owners name in their complaints across all Mercedes-Benz GLE 350 4MATIC model years. A complaint can name more than one area.
| Problem area | Complaints | Model years | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forward collision avoidance | 7 | 3 of 6 | |
| Seat belts | 6 | 3 of 6 | |
| Vehicle speed control | 5 | 2 of 6 | |
| Engine | 5 | 3 of 6 | |
| Service brakes | 4 | 2 of 6 |
All 4 recalls
| Recall | Date | Problem area | Model years | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26V353000 | May 29, 2026 | Seat belts: rear/other, buckle assembly | 2026 | 203 |
| 26V199000 | Mar 27, 2026 | Air bags: passenger side frontal, cushion | 2026 | 932 |
| 25V864000 | Dec 12, 2025 | Seat belts: rear/other | 2025–2026 | 82 |
| 25V325000 | May 30, 2025 | Visibility: rearview mirrors/devices, interior | 2024 | 26 |
Vehicles: the manufacturer's estimate of all vehicles potentially affected by the recall, across every model it covers. Each model-year page lists what its recalls fix.
Owners reported a crash in 1 complaint and a fire in 3 complaints; 2 people injured and 0 deaths are recorded in these reports. These are the owners' accounts, not findings of cause.
Complaint counts grow with how many cars were sold and how long they have been on the road; compare years with that in mind. Complaints are unverified owner reports.