Recall 22V-680
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC recalled the 2021 to 2022 Mercedes-Benz AMG GLE53 and 11 other models: Structure (body).
At a glance
- Campaign number
- 22V-680
- Reported
- September 12, 2022
- Vehicles affected
- 161,000 estimated by the manufacturer
Source: NHTSA recall records
What is wrong
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2020-2022 GLE350, GLE450, GLS450, 2021-2022 AMG GLE53, 2020-2021 GLE580, GLS580, and 2021 GLE400e, AMG GLS63, AMG GLE63 S, and Maybach GLS600 vehicles. Due to a manufacturing error, the rear door window trim bars may detach.
The risk
Detached trim bars may cause a road hazard and increase the risk of a crash or injury.
The fix
Dealers will inspect and secure the rear window trim bars, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 1, 2022. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-[removed]. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2022090010.
Notes from the manufacturer
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-[removed] (TTY 1-[removed]), or go to [link removed]
Affected vehicles
- Mercedes-Benz AMG GLE53 2021 to 2022
- Mercedes-Benz AMG GLE63 S 2021
- Mercedes-Benz AMG GLS63 2021
- Mercedes-Benz GLE 350 2020 to 2022
- Mercedes-Benz GLE 400 E 2021
- Mercedes-Benz GLE 450 2020 to 2022
- Mercedes-Benz GLE 580 2020 to 2021
- Mercedes-Benz GLS 450 2020 to 2021
- Mercedes-Benz GLS 450 4MATIC 2022
- Mercedes-Benz GLS 580 4MATIC 2020
- Mercedes-Benz GLS580 2021
- Mercedes-Benz Maybach GLS600 2021