2024 Mercedes-Benz GLE 450e 4Matic recalls and problems

The 2024 Mercedes-Benz GLE 450e 4Matic has 1 safety recall and 1 owner complaint filed with NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at any Mercedes-Benz dealer.

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Recalls may cover only some 2024 Mercedes-Benz GLE 450e 4Matic vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.

2024 Mercedes-Benz GLE 450e 4Matic recalls

Recall 23V-807: Electronic Stability Control (ESC), Service Brakes, Hydraulic

Reported Dec 1, 2023 · 2,797 vehicles affected · Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC

Problem: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2024 GLE 450e Plug-in Hybrid (PHEV) vehicles. Due to a software error in the electronic stability program (ESP), the force required to stop the vehicle may increase, possibly requiring an extended distance to stop.

Risk: Extended stopping distance can increase the risk of a crash.

Fix: Dealers will update the ESP control unit software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on February 29, 2024. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372.

2024 Mercedes-Benz GLE 450e 4Matic problems reported by owners

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Problems that are not covered by a recall are paid repairs; labor rates follow local mechanic pay — see what auto mechanics earn in each state.

Recent 2024 Mercedes-Benz GLE 450e 4Matic complaints

Owner reports filed with NHTSA, as written (personal details removed). Complaints are not verified by NHTSA.

Engine · reported Dec 23, 2023
2024 GLE450: This engine has twin turbos. On second day of ownership a "yellow turtle" warning light appeared on dash. This indicated loss of significant engine power (i.e. hence the "turtle mode"). This happened, without warning, multiple times on highway during first few days of ownership. I think this means the turbochargers were "deactivated" or taken "off line" by vehicle's management system. Result was suddenly compromised ability while passing and ability to maintain highway speed to safe exit. Checked vehicle in to MB Service Department (on day five of ownership) for analysis and…

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Frequently asked questions

Does the 2024 Mercedes-Benz GLE 450e 4Matic have any recalls?

Yes — NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2024 Mercedes-Benz GLE 450e 4Matic: 23V-807 (electronic stability control (esc), service brakes, hydraulic). Not every vehicle is affected, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

What is the most common problem with the 2024 Mercedes-Benz GLE 450e 4Matic?

Owners report engine problems most often (1 reports).

Are Mercedes-Benz recall repairs free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized Mercedes-Benz dealers, whether you are the first owner or bought the car used.