Mercedes-Benz GLS450

This model has recorded recalls in US but none on file for CA, AU — that may mean it wasn't sold there, or simply hasn't had a recall.

United States

  • AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULEUS

    If the windshield detaches in the event of a crash, the passenger frontal air bag may not be supported properly after it deploys, increasing the risk of injury.

  • COMMUNICATION: AUTO CRASH NOTIFICATIONUS

    A disabled eCall system would prevent a vehicle occupant from contacting emergency services through the call center in an emergency, potentially delaying emergency responders and increasing the risk of injury.

  • LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGESUS

    In the event of a crash, if objects are not secured within the center console, they may strike the vehicle occupants, increasing their risk of injury.

  • AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULEUS

    If the passenger's frontal air bag does not function as designed in the event of a crash, the front seat passenger has an increased risk of injury.

  • LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCHUS

    If the door appears to be locked, the door may be unintentionally opened, increasing the risk of injury.

  • SUSPENSION:FRONTUS

    The leaking oil in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.

  • COMMUNICATIONUS

    An inaccurate vehicle location may delay emergency responders, increasing the risk of injury.

  • COMMUNICATION: AUTO CRASH NOTIFICATIONUS

    A disabled eCall system would prevent a vehicle occupant from contacting the emergency services call center in an emergency, potentially delaying emergency responders and increasing the risk of injury.

  • SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULICUS

    Reduced braking performance can increase the risk of a crash.

  • COMMUNICATION: AUTO CRASH NOTIFICATIONUS

    Failure of the eCall system may result in emergency responders being dispatched to the wrong location, increasing the risk of injury following a crash.

  • EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONERUS

    If a significant volume of water enters the driver and passenger side foot wells, it might cause corrosion and/or short circuits to the electrical components in the area, increasing the risk of fire. In addition, the emergency call (eCall) feature may be disabled; the vehicle may not be able to be unlocked and/or started; and the engine limp-home mode might be activated during driving. These features increase the risk of an injury or crash.

  • SUSPENSION:REAR:SHOCK ABSORBERUS

    Premature wear of the front struts and rear shock absorbers can affect vehicle handling and control, increasing the risk of a crash.

  • STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERSUS

    If the rear crossmember detaches from the vehicle, it can become a road hazard and increase the risk of a crash.

  • STRUCTURE:INTERIOR PANELS:DASHBOARDUS

    In the event of a crash where the passenger air bag deploys, an unsecured dashboard could impair the inflation of the passenger air bag, increasing the risk of injury.

  • BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERAUS

    A backup camera that displays a blank image reduces the driver's rear view, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.

  • ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC):CONTROL MODULE:SOFTWAREUS

    If the vehicle unexpectedly pulls to one side during an evasive maneuver, it can increase the risk of a crash.

  • EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONERUS

    Water intrusion into the driver and passenger side foot wells may cause corrosion and/or short circuits to electrical components, increasing the risk of fire. In addition, the emergency call (eCall) feature may be disabled and the doors may not unlock, increasing the risk of injury. Also, the engine may not start or may enter a limp-home mode, increasing the risk of a crash.

  • FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:INJECTORSUS

    A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source, such as hot engine or exhaust components, can increase the risk of a fire.

  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASHUS

    An overheated electrical cable can increase the risk of a fire.

  • BACK OVER PREVENTION:DISPLAY FUNCTIONUS

    An inoperable rearview camera display reduces the driver's rear view, increasing the risk of a crash.

  • SEATS:MID/REAR ASSEMBLYUS

    A seat with a seatback lock failure may not properly restrain occupants, increasing the risk of injury during a crash.

  • AIR BAGS:FRONTALUS

    An air bag that does not deploy properly can increase the risk of injury in the event of a crash.

  • VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEMUS

    Water intrusion into the foot wells may cause corrosion and/or short circuits to electrical components, increasing the risk of fire. In addition, the emergency call (eCall) feature may be disabled and the doors may not unlock, increasing the risk of injury. Also, the engine may not start or may enter a limp-home mode, increasing the risk of a crash.

  • STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEMUS

    If the power steering, wiper motor, or left headlight malfunction there could be an increased risk of a crash.

  • SEATSUS

    Incorrectly assembled seats may not properly restrain an occupant during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

  • STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTSUS

    The detached trim can become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.

  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANELUS

    If the interior switches are not illuminated, they may be more difficult to find and operate, increasing the risk of a crash.

  • FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMPUS

    A loss of drive power can increase the risk of a crash.

  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRINGUS

    An overheated ground connection can increase the risk of a fire.

  • STRUCTURE:BODYUS

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

  • POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE:SOFTWAREUS

    An engine stall increases the risk of a crash.

  • VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REARUS

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

Canada

No recorded recalls for this model in Canada.

Australia

No recorded recalls for this model in Australia.