Recall campaign · NHTSA 21V832000

Visibility: glass, side/rear

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2021-10-22.

Recall campaignNHTSA 21V832000

Visibility: glass, side/rear

Component
Visibility: glass, side/rear
Manufacturer
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
Vehicles affected
23
Reported to NHTSA
2021-10-22
Owners notified
2021-12-08

Defect description

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2021 GLE 350, GLE 580, GLS 450, GLS 580, AMG GLE 53, AMG GLE 63 S, and AMG GLS 63 S vehicles. The rear window may be insufficiently bonded to the tailgate, which could allow the rear glass to detach.

Safety risk

Detached rear glass can become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Dealers will replace the rear window, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 8, 2021. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372.

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.nhtsa.gov.

Scope of coverage

7 model years across 7 models.

ModelYears on record
Mercedes-Benz AMG GLE532021
Mercedes-Benz AMG GLE63 S2021
Mercedes-Benz AMG GLS63S2021
Mercedes-Benz GLE 3502021
Mercedes-Benz GLE 5802021
Mercedes-Benz GLS4502021
Mercedes-Benz GLS5802021

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.