2019 Mercedes-Benz AMG GLE43
Only 22 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.
Only 22 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.
- Complaints
- 22
- Recalls
- 5
- Investigations
- 1
- Top problem
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Too few to rank
Campaigns on file for 2019
Opened by NHTSA
Not enough data
Complaints per year
2019: 22 complaints
View as data table
| Year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 0 |
| 2017 | 6 |
| 2018 | 10 |
| 2019 | 22 |
Known problem areas
Only 22 complaints on file for this model year — too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.
Structure
9 of 22 total reports mention: structure, most commonly citing body and roof and pillars.
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Car caught fire in the engine compartment and was extinguished by the fire department
NHTSA ODI report, 2024-08-01
Power train
4 of 22 total reports mention: power train.
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The contact owns a 2019 Mercedes-Benz GLE. The contact stated while driving at 30 MPH when the contact struck a pothole the contact felt the vehicle jumps and moves side to side without any warning.
NHTSA ODI report, 2023-07-31
I purchased a Certified Pre Owned Mercedes 2019 GLE 43 AMG from West Covina Mercedes-Benz Dealership in 2020 with 8,252 miles on it. This year I started to hear a noise upon accerlating which later lead to a rough acceleration.
NHTSA ODI report, 2023-10-12
Also filed under Fuel/propulsion system
Fuel/propulsion system
3 of 22 total reports mention: fuel/propulsion system.
Vehicle speed control
2 of 22 total reports mention: vehicle speed control.
Forward collision avoidance
2 of 22 total reports mention: forward collision avoidance, most commonly citing automatic emergency braking and adaptive cruise control.
Safety timeline
5 recalls · 1 investigation · oldest first
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2021-01-08Preliminary evaluationClosed 2021-10-14 Front Roof Panel Detachment
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2021-03-12Communication, electrical system21V058000 Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2016 - 2021 CLA-Class, GLA-Class, GLE-Class, GLS-Class, SLC-Class, A-Class, GT-Class, C-Class, E-Class, S-Class, CLS-Class, SL-Class, B-Class, GLB-Class, GLC-Class, and G-Class vehicles.
Remedy: MBUSA will notify owners, and the communication module software will be updated by a dealer, or through an over-the-air (OTA) update, free of charge. The recall began March 12, 2021. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-877-762-8267.
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2021-09-03Structure21V197000 Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2017-2020 C300 Coupe, C43 Coupe AMG, C43 AMG, 2015-2020 C300, GLA250, 2016-2018 C350e, CLA45 Coupe AMG, 2015 C400, S65 AMG, 2015-2019 C63 AMG, 2016 C450, 2015-2016 GLA45 AMG, S600, 2016-2020...
Remedy: Mercedes-Benz dealer will remove the bonded panel and will install a new front panel by following the detailed repair instructions and using the approved primer, cleaner and adhesive, free of charge.
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2022-07-08Communication, electrical system22V365000 Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2017-2022 CLA-Class, GLA-Class, GLE-Class, GLS-Class, SLC-Class, A-Class, AMG GT-Class, C-Class, E-Class, S-Class, SL-Class, GLC-Class, CLS-Class, GLB-Class, and G-Class vehicles.
Remedy: The communication module software will be updated through an Over-the-Air (OTA) update or by a dealer, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 8, 2022.
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2023-02-15Fuel system, diesel, fuel system, gasoline22V955000 Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2012-2014 ML550, 2012-2015 ML350, AMG ML63, 2015 ML250, ML400, 2016 GLE450, GLE300, 2016-2018 GLE350, GLE550, 2016-2019 GLE400, 2017-2019 AMG GLE43, and 2016-2020 AMG GLE63 vehicles.
Remedy: Dealers will install a water drain plug, inspect for water intrusion, and replace the fuel pump control unit as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 15, 2023.
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2024-03-22Structure23V854000 Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2014-2020 C-Class, CLA, GLA, S-Class, GLC, and GLE vehicles. Please refer to MBUSA's recall report for specific vehicle details.
Remedy: Dealers will replace the front panel, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on August 2, 2024. Owner notification letters will be mailed in phases, on, March 22,2024, and August 2, 2024.
Buy-smart checklist
2019 Mercedes-Benz AMG GLE43 — pre-purchase inspection
Inspect
- Structure: 9 reports on file for this year.
- Power train: 4 reports on file for this year.
- Fuel/propulsion system: 3 reports on file for this year.
Verify these recalls were completed
- Recall 21V058000 · Communication, electrical system
- Recall 21V197000 · Structure
- Recall 22V365000 · Communication, electrical system
- Recall 22V955000 · Fuel system, diesel, fuel system, gasoline
- Recall 23V854000 · Structure
FAQ
- Is the 2019 Mercedes-Benz AMG GLE43 reliable?
- There isn't enough NHTSA complaint data on file yet to give this model year a verdict.
- What are the most common problems with the 2019 Mercedes-Benz AMG GLE43?
- The most-reported component is structure, accounting for 41% of complaints on file.
- How many recalls does the 2019 Mercedes-Benz AMG GLE43 have?
- 5 recalls on file for this model year.
Data updated 2026-11-01 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.