Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 22V936000

Steering: critical fasteners

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2022-12-16.

Recall campaignNHTSA 22V936000

Steering: critical fasteners

Component
Steering: critical fasteners
Manufacturer
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
Vehicles affected
69
Reported to NHTSA
2022-12-16
Owners notified
2023-01-27

Defect description

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2021-2022 GLE350, GLE450, 2022 AMG GLE53, AMG GLE63, and GLS450 vehicles. The steering coupling locking screw may loosen and possibly detach from the steering gear, resulting in a loss of steering control.

Safety risk

A loss of steering control can increase the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Dealers will replace the steering coupling locking screw, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 27, 2023. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2022120016.

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 5 models.

ModelYears on record
Mercedes-Benz AMG GLE532022
Mercedes-Benz AMG GLE632022
Mercedes-Benz GLE 3502022 2021
Mercedes-Benz GLE 4502022 2021
Mercedes-Benz GLS 450 4MATIC2022

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.