Recalls, complaints, and safety data from NHTSA
The 2017 Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class has 0 recalls, 73 complaints.
0
Recalls
73
Complaints
N/A
Safety Rating
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 7, 2026
Overall
Not Rated
Front Crash
Not Rated
Side Crash
Not Rated
Rollover
★★★★★
Rating for: 2017 Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class SUV 4WD
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2025 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | I purchased a Certified Mercedes GLE 350 with many advanced safety features. Including a SOS featur... |
| Dec 27, 2025 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,SERVICE BRAKES,ENGINE | Car took off after going over railroad track, and accelerated without driver being able to control i... |
| Oct 16, 2025 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | I am writing to formally report a serious safety incident involving my Mercedes-Benz vehicle. While ... |
| Sep 24, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | The contact owns a 2017 Mercedes-Benz GLE350. The contact stated that while driving approximately 65... |
| Sep 2, 2025 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | Panoramic sunroof suddenly exploded while driving. It was the rear section of the sunroof. There was... |
| Mar 11, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | While driving our 2017 MB GLE 350-4matic at about 40 mph, it spontaneously downshifted to M1. We wer... |
| Oct 7, 2024 | ENGINE | Was at a red light turning right, as soon as I turned right the engine lost power, and the car would... |
| Jul 22, 2024 | POWER TRAIN,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | The transmission does not shift from first to second and created several dangerous situations in whi... |
| Jul 18, 2024 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER,BACK OVER PREVENTION | When removing my vehicle out of Park the gear shifted to Neutral and then it began heavy jerking whe... |
| Jul 3, 2024 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | On July 3, 2024 I turned right out of a parking lot onto a busy road. The car sped up on its own an... |
| Jun 1, 2024 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE,FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL | The contact owns a 2017 Mercedes-Benz GLE350. The contact stated that the vehicle was previously tak... |
| Apr 5, 2024 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | Rear trunk lid seal leaking water in rear cargo compartment caused damage to fuel pump. I was drivin... |
| Mar 23, 2024 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | I purchased a 2017 MB GLE 350 in 2022. But it’s only recently where I’ve noticed that my halogen hea... |
| Mar 14, 2024 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | I have a recall pending on my vehicle but i couldn’t get service from authorized dealer here in Las ... |
| Mar 14, 2024 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER,LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES | I am writing to bring to your attention a critical security issue regarding the rear door locks of t... |
| Feb 27, 2024 | STEERING | The contact owns a 2017 Mercedes GLE. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed,... |
| Feb 27, 2024 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | Low beam Headlights will not adjust properly |
| Jan 24, 2024 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | This vehicle had a recall to place a water drain in the rear truck section to drain water if it some... |
| Jan 19, 2024 | SUSPENSION | 01/22/2024 NHTSA Complaint – GLE350 4Matic The front suspension, either the control arm or upper a... |
| Dec 27, 2023 | VISIBILITY/WIPER | Wednesday Dec 27th 2023 at approx 6pm. While enroute on Interstate 81 South at Hagerstown VA in he... |