Recall campaign · NHTSA 26V353000

Seat belts: rear/other: buckle assembly

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2026-05-29.

Recall campaignNHTSA 26V353000

Seat belts: rear/other: buckle assembly

Component
Seat belts: rear/other: buckle assembly
Manufacturer
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
Vehicles affected
203
Reported to NHTSA
2026-05-29
Owners notified
2026-07-17

Defect description

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2026 AMG GLS 63 4MATIC+, AMG GLE 63 S 4MATIC+ COUPE, AMG GLE 63 S 4MATIC+, AMG GLE 53 4MATIC+ COUPE, AMG GLE 53 4MATIC+, GLE 450 4MATIC COUPE, GLE 350 4MATIC, Maybach GLS 600 4MATIC, GLS 580 4MATIC, GLS 450 4MATIC, GLE 580 4MATIC, GLE 450E 4MATIC, GLE 450 4MATIC, and GLE 350 vehicles. The bolts for the rear seat belts may not be tightened properly.

Safety risk

A loose seat belt may not properly restrain an occupant during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

Manufacturer remedy

Dealers will tighten the rear seat belt bolts and replace any missing bolts, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 17, 2026. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on June 5, 2026.

Scope of coverage

14 model years across 14 models.

ModelYears on record
MERCEDES BENZ AMG GLE53 4MATIC+2026
MERCEDES BENZ AMG GLE53 4MATIC+ Coupe2026
MERCEDES BENZ AMG GLE63 S 4MATIC+2026
MERCEDES BENZ AMG GLE63 S 4MATIC+ Coupe2026
MERCEDES BENZ AMG GLS63 4MATIC+2026
MERCEDES BENZ GLE 3502026
MERCEDES BENZ GLE 450E 4MATIC2026
MERCEDES BENZ GLE 580 4MATIC2026
MERCEDES BENZ GLS 450 4MATIC2026
MERCEDES BENZ GLS 580 4MATIC2026
Mercedes-Benz GLE 350 4MATIC2026
Mercedes-Benz GLE 450 4MATIC2026
Mercedes-Benz GLE 450 4MATIC Coupe2026
MERCEDES-MAYBACH GLS 600 4MATIC2026

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.