2025 Mercedes-Benz GLE 350 4MATIC
Only 10 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 10 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.
- Complaints
- 10
- Recalls
- 1
- Investigations
- 0
- Top problem
- —
Too few to rank
Campaigns on file for 2025
None on file
Not enough data
Complaints per year
2025: 10 complaints
View as data table
| Year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 8 |
| 2022 | 6 |
| 2023 | 0 |
| 2024 | 14 |
| 2025 | 10 |
| 2026 | 5 |
Known problem areas
Only 10 complaints on file for this model year — too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.
Seat belts
4 of 10 total reports mention: seat belts.
Show complaint excerpts
On XXX, at about 3:30 PM, my wife was driving our 2025 Mercedes-Benz GLE 350 (under 10,000 miles) home with our [XXX] son in the front passenger seat.
NHTSA ODI report, 2026-10-17
Also filed under Seats and electrical system
When driving on a quiet, straight road with no other cars anywhere nearby the vehicle suddenly slammed on the brakes until the car came to a complete stop.
NHTSA ODI report, 2025-02-27
Also filed under Service brakes
Seats
3 of 10 total reports mention: seats.
Electrical system
3 of 10 total reports mention: electrical system.
Forward collision avoidance
2 of 10 total reports mention: forward collision avoidance, most commonly citing warnings and automatic emergency braking.
Wheels
1 of 10 total reports mentions: wheels.
Safety timeline
1 recall · 0 investigations · oldest first
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2026-02-06Seat belts25V864000 Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2025-2026 GLE 350 4MATIC vehicles. The center rear seat belts may have been installed without the child seat protection function and fail to lock a child restraint properly.
Remedy: Dealers will replace the center rear seat belt assembly, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 6, 2026. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372.
Buy-smart checklist
2025 Mercedes-Benz GLE 350 4MATIC — pre-purchase inspection
Inspect
- Seat belts: 4 reports on file for this year.
- Seats: 3 reports on file for this year.
- Electrical system: 3 reports on file for this year.
Verify these recalls were completed
- Recall 25V864000 · Seat belts
FAQ
- Is the 2025 Mercedes-Benz GLE 350 4MATIC 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 2025 Mercedes-Benz GLE 350 4MATIC?
- The most-reported component is seat belts, accounting for 40% of complaints on file.
- How many recalls does the 2025 Mercedes-Benz GLE 350 4MATIC have?
- 1 recall on file for this model year.
Data updated 2026-11-01 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.