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2017 Mercedes-Benz GLS-Class Powertrain Problems

Powertrain complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2017 Mercedes-Benz GLS-Class has 3 NHTSA powertrain complaints and 0 powertrain-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2017 Mercedes-Benz GLS-Class

Other
10Electrical
7Lights
5Steering
4Powertrain
3Engine
3

3

Complaints

0

Recalls

0

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026

All Powertrain Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Feb 15, 2025POWER TRAINMy 2017 Mercedes-Benz GLS 450 is experiencing serious and unpredictable transmission behavior relate...
Jul 17, 2020POWER TRAINREAR AXLE LOCK UP BRIEFLY MADE A SOUND LIKE SOMEONE REAR ENDED THE CAR AND SNAP THE LEFT SIDE REAR C...
Aug 13, 2016POWER TRAINREAR DIFFERENTIAL AXLE SEALS WERE DISTORTED, CAUSING FLUID TO LEAD OUT. THE SEALS APPEAR TO HAVE BEE...

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