2024 Mercedes-Benz GLE VIN Check, Recalls & Reliability
The 2024 Mercedes-Benz GLE has good reliability. There are 8 recalls and 59 owner complaints on file for the 2024 Mercedes-Benz GLE. Severity signals include 2 crash-related complaints. The most commonly reported problem areas are: Unknown Or Other (11), Electrical System (8), Service Brakes (8).
GLE reliability snapshot
Data sourced from Auto Reliability Index, aggregating NHTSA recalls, owner complaints, and RepairPal repair-cost records.
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Most-reported 2024 Mercedes-Benz GLE issues
Owner-reported problem categories from NHTSA complaint filings. Counts reflect complaints per category for the most-recent model year on file.
- Unknown Or Other11
- Electrical System8
- Service Brakes8
- Vehicle Speed Control6
- Power Train6
- Structure6
Pre-purchase inspection checklist for the 2024 Mercedes-Benz GLE
Hands-on checks distilled from real NHTSA complaint patterns and recall histories. Bring this list to a test drive or mechanic inspection.
- Test cruise control for unexpected deceleration
- Inspect sunroof and glass panels for cracks or shattering
- Verify brake responsiveness and listen for unusual noises
- Check for any warning lights related to 'turtle mode' or performance limitations
- Ensure power lock system functions correctly with keys inside
- Test reverse sensors for proper alert functionality
- Inspect windshield wipers for effective clearing in wet conditions
2024 GLE recalls (6)
Every NHTSA safety recall logged against the 2024 GLE. A VIN check confirms whether any recall remains unrepaired on a specific vehicle.
- VISIBILITYNHTSA 25V325000May 30, 2025
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.
Consequence: 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.
Remedy
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.
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEMNHTSA 24V207000Mar 15, 2024
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2023-2024 GLE 350, 2020-2024 GLE 450, 2020-2023 GLS 580, GLE 580, 2019-2023 GLS 450, 2021-2023 Maybach GLS 600, AMG GLS 63, 2021-2024 AMG GLE 53, AMG GLE 53 Coupe, and AMG GLE 63 S vehicles. A 48-Volt ground connection under the passenger seat may not be secured properly, resulting in the ground connection overheating.
Consequence: An overheated ground connection can increase the risk of a fire.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect and tighten the 48-Volt ground connection as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on May 3, 2024. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2024040002.
- VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLNHTSA 24V117000Feb 16, 2024
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2024 GLE350, GLE450, AMG GLE53, and AMG GLE53 Coupe vehicles. The accelerator pedal module bracket may have been improperly welded, which can result in the bracket breaking or detaching.
Consequence: A broken or detached accelerator pedal can increase the risk of a crash or injury.
Remedy
Dealers will drill through the spot welds and secure the bracket with rivets, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 5, 2024. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2024030009.
- FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINENHTSA 23V880000Dec 21, 2023
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2021-2024 GLE, GLS, C-Class, E-Class, S-Class, SL, GLC, CLS, AMG GT, and G-Class vehicles. Please refer to MBUSA's recall report for specific vehicle details. The fuel pump may shutdown, causing a loss of drive power.
Consequence: A loss of drive power can increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the fuel pump, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on June 28, 2024. Owner notification letters will be mailed in phases, on February 23, 2024, April 19, 2024, June 28, 2024, August 9, 2024, October 1, 2024, and December 2, 2024. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. This recall is an expansion of NHTSA recall number 23V-445.
- FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGNHTSA 23V878000Dec 21, 2023
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2023 GLC300, 2024 GLE350, and GLE450 vehicles equipped with an M254 engine. The incorrect screws, installed on the high-pressure fuel pump, may prevent a proper seal from forming between the high-pressure fuel pump and the tandem oil pump.
Consequence: An inadequate seal can allow fuel and oil to leak onto the road, creating a hazard for other road users and increasing the risk of a crash. Additionally, a fuel and oil leak in the presence of hot engine components can increase the risk of a fire.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the high-pressure fuel pump, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 9, 2024. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372.
- ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC), SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULICNHTSA 23V807000Dec 1, 2023
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2024 GLE 450e Plug-in Hybrid (PHEV) vehicles. Due to a software error in the electronic stability program (ESP), the force required to stop the vehicle may increase, possibly requiring an extended distance to stop.
Consequence: Extended stopping distance can increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will update the ESP control unit software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on February 29, 2024. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372.
2024 Mercedes-Benz GLE on the road
375,982 2024 Mercedes-Benz GLE units were sold new in the US — a key signal for the size of today's used-market inventory.
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Reliability verdict for the 2024 Mercedes-Benz GLE
The 2024 Mercedes-Benz GLE demonstrates moderate reliability, scoring slightly above the segment average. While the overall score suggests a balanced performance, the vehicle's reliability is mixed, with issues spread across various systems. Complaints are not concentrated in a single area, indicating a broad distribution of concerns, which may suggest a need for attention in multiple components.
The recall count is elevated, with eight recalls, which could imply potential concerns for prospective buyers. However, the complaint volume remains relatively contained, with no single issue category overwhelmingly dominant. This balance suggests that while problems exist, they are not pervasive.
In summary, the 2024 Mercedes-Benz GLE presents a moderate reliability risk, with potential for improvement in specific areas. Buyers should consider this vehicle with a clear understanding of its mixed reliability profile.
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2024 Mercedes-Benz GLE — Frequently asked questions
Is the 2024 Mercedes-Benz GLE reliable?
The 2024 Mercedes-Benz GLE demonstrates moderate reliability, scoring slightly above the segment average. While the overall score suggests a balanced performance, the vehicle's reliability is mixed, with issues spread across various systems. Complaints are not concentrated in a single area, indicating a broad distribution of concerns, which may suggest a need for attention in multiple components.
How many recalls does the 2024 Mercedes-Benz GLE have?
6 NHTSA safety recalls have been issued for the 2024 Mercedes-Benz GLE. A VIN check confirms whether any remain unrepaired on a specific vehicle.
What are the most common 2024 Mercedes-Benz GLE problems?
The most-reported 2024 Mercedes-Benz GLE problem areas are: Unknown Or Other (11), Electrical System (8), Service Brakes (8).
Should I run a VIN check on a 2024 Mercedes-Benz GLE?
Yes. A VIN report verifies title brands, odometer history, accident records, and recall completion on a specific 2024 Mercedes-Benz GLE, complementing the model-year reliability data on this page.