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2020 MERCEDES-BENZ GLE-Class EQUIPMENT Recalls

1 recall Highest severity: Standard NHTSA Filing

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EQUIPMENT Safety Recalls

Standard NHTSA Filing #19V648000 NHTSA Official Language
Component

EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

Manufacturer
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC.
What Happened
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2020 GLE 350 4MATIC and GLE 450 4MATIC vehicles. The owner's manuals do not include information regarding the adjustment of the head restraints of the third row seats. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 202a, "Head Restraints."
Risk if Unfixed
Improperly adjusted head restraints increase the risk of injury to the third row seat passengers in the event of a crash.
Free Fix
MBUSA will notify owners, and dealer's will provide a supplementary owner's manual booklet with the necessary information, free of charge. The recall began November 22, 2019. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2019090005.
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Other MERCEDES-BENZ GLE-Class 2020 Recalls

SEATS
2 recalls
POWER TRAIN
1 recall
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
1 recall
SEAT BELTS
1 recall
AIR BAGS
1 recall
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
1 recall
VISIBILITY
1 recall
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
1 recall
STRUCTURE
1 recall

Other MERCEDES-BENZ GLE-Class Years

2024
2 recalls
2023
1 recall
2022
3 recalls
2021
5 recalls
2018
3 recalls
2017
7 recalls
2016
14 recalls

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the 2020 MERCEDES-BENZ GLE-Class safe to drive?

This model year has 1 recorded safety recall. Model-level listings do not establish VIN-specific open recalls or whether this vehicle is safe to drive. Check your VIN and contact the manufacturer for recall instructions.

What is the EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL recall for the 2020 MERCEDES-BENZ GLE-Class? (Campaign #19V648000)

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2020 GLE 350 4MATIC and GLE 450 4MATIC vehicles. The owner's manuals do not include information regarding the adjustment of the head restraints of the third row seats. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 202a, "Head Restraints." Improperly adjusted head restraints increase the risk of injury to the third row seat passengers in the event of a crash. MBUSA will notify owners, and dealer's will provide a supplementary owner's manual booklet with the necessary information, free of charge. The recall began November 22, 2019. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2019090005.