Other complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2016 Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class has 20 NHTSA other complaints and 0 other-related recalls.
20
Complaints
0
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 13, 2025 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | Vehicle sitting in driveway. Fuel injector leakage and resultant engine control unit detecting fuel... |
| Feb 12, 2025 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | car has caught on fire due to (as diagnosed by certified MB mechanic) leaking from fuel injector(s).... |
| Feb 10, 2025 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | This has previously been reported, but NHTSA email indicated I needed to file formal complaint. Fu... |
| Dec 19, 2024 | CHILD SEAT | The contact owns a 2016 Mercedes GLE350 with a Nuna Car Seat installed, Model Name: Rava, Model Numb... |
| Sep 20, 2024 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | Car was running normally then check engine light illuminated and car shut off. Was able to coast to... |
| Mar 4, 2024 | BACK OVER PREVENTION | Mercedes Benz 2016 GLE450 AMG Coupe Backup Camera issue. The software problems cause backup camera t... |
| Feb 3, 2024 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | Engine light on dashboard turned on in beginning of Feb 2024 … bought vehicle to dealer for assessme... |
| Jan 29, 2024 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | Pick up car from dealer drove car home sitting in drive and it’s stalled try to start but couldn’t .... |
| Sep 14, 2021 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | Fuel injection system causing stalling on the road |
| Feb 27, 2021 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | OUR 2016 GLE350 WITH 67K MILES STALLED AT 5:45 P.M. ON A TWO LANE ROAD WITH HIGH TRAFFIC VOLUME. THE... |
| Dec 30, 2020 | BACK OVER PREVENTION,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | WHENEVER THE VEHICLE IS STARTED EVERY TIME, THE MESSAGE "COLLISION PREVENTION ASSIST PLUS INOPERATIV... |
| Dec 1, 2020 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | GAS FILLER DOOR WILL NOT OPEN. THE ONLY WAY YOU CAN ACCESS TO THE GAS TANK DOOR LEVER IIS TO OPEN T... |
| Oct 20, 2020 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | THE "PANORAMIC SUNROOF" (THE SLIDING PORTION) SUDDENLY EXPLODED AFTER MIDNIGHT ON AN INTERSTATE HIGH... |
| Mar 7, 2020 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | PANORAMIC SUNROOF SPONTANEOUSLY "EXPLODED" WHILE DRIVING 60MPH ON THE FREEWAY. IT WAS A CLEAR, SUNN... |
| Sep 1, 2019 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | WHEN THE CAR IS LOCKED, THE DOORS STILL OPEN . MERCEDES COVERED THE FIRST FAILED LOCKS IN OCT 2019 U... |
| Feb 8, 2019 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | SHATTERING/EXPLODING SUNROOF |
| Oct 11, 2018 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | OUR 2016 MERCEDES GLE350 4MATIC SUV FIRST HAD PROBLEM ON OCT 11. MY WIFE WAS DRIVING THE VEHICLE WHE... |
| Dec 18, 2017 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | WHILE DRIVING THE SUV AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS THE PANORAMIC SUNROOF SPONTANEOUSLY SHATTERED COVERING MY WI... |
| Aug 20, 2017 | EQUIPMENT,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | DEFECTIVE JACK - THE CAR WAS STATIONARY ON THE SHOULDER OF AN INTERSTATE IN ORDER TO FIX A FLAT TIRE... |
| Dec 31, 1969 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | Vehicle stopped and wouldn’t start back up |