Engine complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2013 Mercedes-Benz GL-Class has 7 NHTSA engine complaints and 0 engine-related recalls.
7
Complaints
0
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 15, 2025 | ENGINE | I was driving along in my 2013 MB GL450 with the M278 engine when the engine stopped. I had it towe... |
| Jun 15, 2023 | ENGINE | Exhaust valve not working properly and the result of an engine misfire. Mercedez sent us a warranty ... |
| Sep 21, 2022 | ENGINE | The engine failed under 100k miles after being properly maintained according to the manufactures gui... |
| Aug 16, 2018 | ENGINE | MAKES A RATTLING NOISE FOR SEVERAL SECONDS AFTER STARTING AND SPUTTERING NOISE WHEN ACCELERATING |
| Jan 10, 2018 | ENGINE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 MERCEDES-BENZ GL550. WHILE DRIVING VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE VEHICLE SUDDENLY ... |
| Jun 5, 2013 | ENGINE | THIS IS TO REPORT AN EVENT HAPPENED MORE THAN ONCE BEFORE. THE CAR ENGINE SYO SUDDENTLY WHILE TRAVEL... |
| Mar 27, 2013 | ENGINE | CAR STALLED WHILE DRIVING. PROBLEM REPORTED TO YOU, BEFORE! THEY SENT ME TO THREE DEALER, ALL THEY ... |