Recall campaign · NHTSA 19V459000

Structure

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2019-06-14.

Recall campaignNHTSA 19V459000

Structure

Component
Structure
Manufacturer
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC.
Vehicles affected
753
Reported to NHTSA
2019-06-14
Owners notified
2019-07-31

Defect description

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2020 GLE350 4Matic and GLE450 4Matic vehicles. A welding error during production may have resulted in a small hole in the floor, possibly allowing water to leak into the passenger cabin.

Safety risk

Water in the passenger compartment may affect the vehicle's electrical systems, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.

Manufacturer remedy

MBUSA will notify owners, and dealers will seal the affected area, free of charge. The recall began July 31, 2019. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2019060007.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Scope of coverage

2 model years across 2 models.

ModelYears on record
Mercedes-Benz GLE 3502020
Mercedes-Benz GLE 4502020

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.