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2022 MERCEDES-BENZ GLS-Class · 2 recorded campaigns · Prepared 2026-11-09
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NHTSA Campaign
OEM Recall
Component
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22V936000
2022120016
STEERING:CRITICAL FASTENERS
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23V178000
2023040011
STRUCTURE:BODY
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Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2021-2022 GLE350, GLE450, 2022 AMG GLE53, AMG GLE63, and GLS450 vehicles. The steering coupling locking screw may loosen and possibly detach from the steering gear, resulting in a loss of steering control.
Risk if Unfixed
A loss of steering control can increase the risk of a crash.
Free Fix
Dealers will replace the steering coupling locking screw, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 27, 2023. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2022120016.
Standard NHTSA Filing#23V178000NHTSA Official Language
Component
STRUCTURE:BODY
Manufacturer
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
What Happened
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2022-2023 GLE350, GLE450, GLE580, GLS450, GLS580, Maybach GLS600, AMG GLE53, AMG GLE63 S, and AMG GLS63 vehicles. The rear door window trim bars may detach from the vehicle while driving.
Risk if Unfixed
Detached trim bars may cause a road hazard and increase the risk of a crash or injury.
Free Fix
Dealers will inspect and secure the rear window trim bars, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 5, 2023. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. This recall is an expansion of previous recall number 22V-680. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2023040011.
What is the overall risk grade for the 2022 MERCEDES-BENZ GLS-Class?
The 2022 MERCEDES-BENZ GLS-Class has a risk grade of D. This grade is calculated from 2 NHTSA safety recalls, weighted by severity, recency, and temporal decay. Grades range from A+ (excellent) to F (avoid).
How many safety recalls does the 2022 MERCEDES-BENZ GLS-Class have?
The 2022 MERCEDES-BENZ GLS-Class has 2 known safety recalls on record. All recalls are repaired free of charge at authorized dealerships.
What is the most severe recall for the 2022 MERCEDES-BENZ GLS-Class?
The most severe recall for the 2022 MERCEDES-BENZ GLS-Class is classified as critical. This indicates a life-threatening safety issue that should be addressed promptly.
Is the 2022 MERCEDES-BENZ GLS-Class safe to drive?
This model year has 2 recorded safety recalls. 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 STEERING:CRITICAL FASTENERS recall for the 2022 MERCEDES-BENZ GLS-Class? (Campaign #22V936000)
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2021-2022 GLE350, GLE450, 2022 AMG GLE53, AMG GLE63, and GLS450 vehicles. The steering coupling locking screw may loosen and possibly detach from the steering gear, resulting in a loss of steering control. A loss of steering control can increase the risk of a crash. Dealers will replace the steering coupling locking screw, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 27, 2023. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2022120016.
What is the STRUCTURE:BODY recall for the 2022 MERCEDES-BENZ GLS-Class? (Campaign #23V178000)
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2022-2023 GLE350, GLE450, GLE580, GLS450, GLS580, Maybach GLS600, AMG GLE53, AMG GLE63 S, and AMG GLS63 vehicles. The rear door window trim bars may detach from the vehicle while driving. Detached trim bars may cause a road hazard and increase the risk of a crash or injury. Dealers will inspect and secure the rear window trim bars, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 5, 2023. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. This recall is an expansion of previous recall number 22V-680. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2023040011.
