Does the 2025 Mercedes-Benz GLE 450E 4MATIC have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2025 Mercedes-Benz GLE 450E 4MATIC, the most recent reported on May 30, 2025 (Visibility: rearview mirrors/devices, interior). Check a specific car by its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

What are the most common problems with the 2025 Mercedes-Benz GLE 450E 4MATIC?

Owners have filed 14 complaints with NHTSA. The most frequently reported area is engine (5 complaints), followed by electrical system (4).

How many 2025 Mercedes-Benz GLE 450E 4MATIC complaints mention a crash or fire?

1 of 14 complaints report a crash and 0 a fire; 1 injuries were reported in total. Complaints are unverified reports from owners.

2025 Mercedes-Benz GLE 450E 4MATIC recalls and problems

1 recall and 14 owner complaints on file with NHTSA for the 2025 Mercedes-Benz GLE 450E 4MATIC.

recalls

owner complaints

complaints mentioning a crash

mentioning a fire

Recalls apply to specific production ranges. To see whether a particular car still has an open recall, enter its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Repairs for safety recalls are free at authorised dealers.

2025 Mercedes-Benz GLE 450E 4MATIC recalls

Visibility: rearview mirrors/devices, interior

NHTSA campaign 25V325000 · reported May 30, 2025 · Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC · 26 vehicles potentially affected

The problem: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2024 GLE 350 4MATIC, 2025 GLE 450e 4MATIC, GLE 450 4MATIC Coupe, GLE 450 4MATIC, GLS 450 4MATIC, Maybach GLS 600 4MATIC, AMG GLE 53 4MATIC, AMG GLE 53 4MATIC Coupe, AMG GLE 63 S 4MATIC Coupe, and AMG GLS 63 4MATIC vehicles. The multi-purpose camera and the rearview mirror may be insufficiently attached to the windshield and may detach.
The risk: 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 a crash.
The fix: 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 at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2025060001.

Most reported problems

Areas named in owner complaints to NHTSA. One complaint can name several areas.

Engine5
Electrical system4
Fuel/propulsion system3
Power train3
Unknown or other3
Forward collision avoidance2
Air bags1
Hybrid propulsion system1
Service brakes1
Steering1

What owners report

Recent complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. These are unverified accounts from owners, not findings.

Aug 27, 2026 · Unknown or other
On … at approximately 8:45 am , at the Life Time parking lot, […] the registered owner of the vehicle was slowly pulling the 2025 Mercedes Benz GLE 450 e into a parking space and was actively applying the brake as she entered the space. While she was braking, the vehicle suddenly and unexpectedly accelerated forward…

Jul 1, 2026 · Suspension
When operating at 65-70 MPH on a limited access highway and encountering a rough road surface, the vehicle seemed to rather dramatically "skip" to the side. The GLE450e moved laterally while maintaining the intended forward direction. During two of these events the vehicle departed the marked lane and in one of I had…

Jun 2, 2026 · Steering
Shortly after we took possession of the car, I noticed that the warning that I was not holding the steering wheel would light up when I was holding the wheel with both hands in the 10-2 position. Flipping my fingers while continuing to hold the steering wheel was sufficient to switch the warning off. Also I was…

Feb 18, 2026 · Electrical system
This has happened twice. They “fixed” it and returned it to me and it did it again. I was about to pull out into traffic, once on the interstate and another time on a 2 lane highway… right as I hit the gas to pull out the car lurches forward and dies. Comes to a complete stop. It won’t crank back up, it won’t go into…

May 23, 2025 · Air bags · 10,000 miles · crash reported
The contact owned a 2025 Mercedes-Benz GLE 450E 4Matic. The contact stated that while driving on the right shoulder of a two-lane road at 30 MPH, the vehicle's front passenger-side wheel went off the road into a drop-off by a few inches. The contact attempted to overcorrect, and in the process, the vehicle flipped and…

GLE 450E 4MATIC model years compared

Year	Recalls	Complaints	Crashes
2024	1	1	0
2025	1	14	1
2026	2	3	0

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Questions

Does the 2025 Mercedes-Benz GLE 450E 4MATIC have any recalls?: Yes. NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2025 Mercedes-Benz GLE 450E 4MATIC, the most recent reported on May 30, 2025 (Visibility: rearview mirrors/devices, interior). Check a specific car by its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What are the most common problems with the 2025 Mercedes-Benz GLE 450E 4MATIC?: Owners have filed 14 complaints with NHTSA. The most frequently reported area is engine (5 complaints), followed by electrical system (4).
How many 2025 Mercedes-Benz GLE 450E 4MATIC complaints mention a crash or fire?: 1 of 14 complaints report a crash and 0 a fire; 1 injuries were reported in total. Complaints are unverified reports from owners.

Source: NHTSA recall and complaint data, updated October 27, 2026. Latest complaint received August 27, 2026.