NHTSA safety recall

Recall 23V178000 · manufacturer campaign 2023040011

Structure › Body — Mercedes-benz, Mercedes-maybach · reported 17 Mar 2023 · 70,225 vehicles potentially affected

What's wrong

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2022-2023 GLE350, GLE450, GLE580, GLS450, GLS580, Maybach GLS600, AMG GLE53, AMG GLE63 S, and AMG GLS63 vehicles. The rear door window trim bars may detach from the vehicle while driving.

The risk

Detached trim bars may cause a road hazard and increase the risk of a crash or injury.

The fix

Dealers will inspect and secure the rear window trim bars, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 5, 2023. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. This recall is an expansion of previous recall number 22V-680. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2023040011.

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.

NHTSA campaign
23V178000
Manufacturer campaign
2023040011
Filed by
Mercedes-benz Usa, Llc
Report received
17 Mar 2023
Owners notified
5 May 2023
Potentially affected
70,225

Vehicles covered by this recall

Whether a particular car is affected and still unrepaired depends on its VIN — a model year being listed does not mean every car of that year is included. Check any VIN free on CarLogs, or at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

2022 Mercedes-benz Amg Gle53 2023 Mercedes-benz Amg Gle53 4matic+ 2022 Mercedes-benz Amg Gle63 S 2023 Mercedes-benz Amg Gle63 S 4matic+ 2022 Mercedes-benz Amg Gls63 2023 Mercedes-benz Amg Gls63 4matic+ 2022 Mercedes-benz Gle 350 2023 Mercedes-benz Gle 350 2022 Mercedes-benz Gle 450 2023 Mercedes-benz Gle 450 2022 Mercedes-benz Gle 580 4matic 2023 Mercedes-benz Gle 580 4matic 2022 Mercedes-benz Gls 450 4matic 2023 Mercedes-benz Gls 450 4matic 2022 Mercedes-benz Gls 580 4matic 2023 Mercedes-benz Gls 580 4matic 2022 Mercedes-maybach Gls 600 4matic 2023 Mercedes-maybach Gls 600 4matic

Is this car's recall fixed?

Recall repairs are free at any franchised dealer, for the life of the vehicle. A CarLogs report shows the recall status for a specific VIN as reported by the manufacturer — whether it's open or repaired, and whether the fix is available yet.

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