Powertrain complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2018 Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class has 10 NHTSA powertrain complaints and 0 powertrain-related recalls.
10
Complaints
0
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 28, 2025 | POWER TRAIN | Cannot shift the gear from P to any other positions, and unable to move the car. The issue has been ... |
| Jun 21, 2025 | POWER TRAIN | After fully stop with pressing brake pedal, try to shift the gear from D (Drive) to R (Reverse) but ... |
| Mar 29, 2024 | POWER TRAIN | After 60,000 miles the seal of the the cylinder head cover starts to leak. It takes around $1800 to ... |
| Jul 7, 2023 | POWER TRAIN | Car will slip from drive to neutral while driving and when stopped. Need to shut car off numerous ti... |
| Jun 11, 2023 | POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | Transmission gear does not shift into R or N or D, from P. How to reproduce: Drive several minutes, ... |
| May 15, 2023 | POWER TRAIN | Was not able to change automatic transmission gear to R (Reverse) w/o restarting the engine. (the br... |
| Sep 3, 2022 | POWER TRAIN | Cannot shift gear to Reverse or Neutral, after car is completely stopped by pushing brake pedal and ... |
| Dec 8, 2021 | POWER TRAIN | The contact owned a 2018 Mercedes-Benz 350 GLE. The contact stated while stopped at a traffic light ... |
| May 11, 2018 | POWER TRAIN | THE VEHICLE VIOLENTLY JERKS WHEN DOWNSHIFTING FROM 3RD TO 2ND IN ALL ENVIRONMENTS (HIGHWAY, CITY, ET... |
| Oct 5, 2017 | POWER TRAIN | WHEN THE ENGINE IS SHUT OFF WHILE THE TRANSMISSION IS STILL IN DRIVE, THE TRANSMISSION IS AUTOMATICA... |