Engine complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2016 Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class has 12 NHTSA engine complaints and 0 engine-related recalls.
12
Complaints
0
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 6, 2024 | ENGINE | Reporting an issue with 2016 GLE 350 4Matic - 78000 Mileage - Intake Air System Leak - Code P007900 ... |
| Sep 3, 2024 | ENGINE | Gear Shift issue there are several forums with this issue car goes from park to neutral when trying ... |
| Sep 3, 2024 | ENGINE | There is a known issue With this vehicle with the shifting(hard shifting) there's a glitch when shif... |
| Jul 17, 2024 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | The contact owns a 2016 Mercedes-Benz GLE350. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed spe... |
| Dec 1, 2023 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | See attached document for complaint |
| Nov 1, 2023 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | The contact owns a 2016 Mercedes-Benz GLE350. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclose... |
| Jan 18, 2022 | ENGINE | Multiple engine ignition coils have failed on this low mileage vehicle. History of failures are as f... |
| Mar 22, 2021 | ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | MY 2016 MB GLE 350 WITH 57750 MILES STALLED IN THE DRIVE THRU LANE AT STARBUCKS. I WAS ABLE TO REST... |
| Mar 10, 2020 | ENGINE | WHITE SMOKE DURING STARTUP |
| Oct 16, 2018 | ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | CAR STALLED ON THE HIGHWAY THEN TOWED TO THE DEALERSHIP. DEALERSHIP STATED THE FUEL LINE WAS FLOODED... |
| Mar 10, 2017 | ENGINE | 2016 MERCEDES BENZ GLE. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO ENGINE SHUTTING OFF WHILE DRIVING. *LD THE ... |
| Sep 8, 2016 | ENGINE | ECO START/STOP FEATURE IS UNSAFE. DRIVER COULD MISINTERPRET WHEN VEHICLE IS IN ECO STOP MODE VS OFF... |