2024 Mercedes-Benz GLE 450
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
- 4
- Investigations
- 0
- Top problem
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Too few to rank
Campaigns on file for 2024
None on file
Not enough data
Complaints per year
2024: 10 complaints
View as data table
| Year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 2020 | 26 |
| 2021 | 15 |
| 2022 | 14 |
| 2023 | 7 |
| 2024 | 10 |
Known problem areas
Only 10 complaints on file for this model year — too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.
Forward collision avoidance
3 of 10 total reports mention: forward collision avoidance, most commonly citing automatic emergency braking.
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The contact owns a 2024 Mercedes-Benz GLE 450. The contact stated that while driving at 30 MPH, the vehicle came to a sudden stop while approaching a puddle of water. The contact was thrown forward. There was an unknown warning light illuminated.
NHTSA ODI report, 2024-09-05
Service brakes
2 of 10 total reports mention: service brakes.
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The Mercedes GLE450 was stopped at a red light. When the light turned green, the driver entered the intersection. The automatic braking system engaged without reason (there was open road ahead), bringing the car to a sudden standstill.
NHTSA ODI report, 2025-09-10
Also filed under Power train
Electrical system
2 of 10 total reports mention: electrical system.
Structure
2 of 10 total reports mention: structure, most commonly citing hatchback/liftgate and body.
Vehicle speed control
1 of 10 total reports mentions: vehicle speed control, most commonly citing cruise control.
Safety timeline
4 recalls · 0 investigations · oldest first
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2024-02-09Engine and engine cooling, fuel system, gasoline23V878000 Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2023 GLC300, 2024 GLE350, and GLE450 vehicles equipped with an M254 engine.
Remedy: Dealers will replace the high-pressure fuel pump, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 9, 2024. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372.
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2024-02-23Fuel system, gasoline23V880000 Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2021-2024 GLE, GLS, C-Class, E-Class, S-Class, SL, GLC, CLS, AMG GT, and G-Class vehicles. Please refer to MBUSA's recall report for specific vehicle details.
Remedy: Dealers will replace the fuel pump, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on June 28, 2024.
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2024-04-05Vehicle speed control24V117000 Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2024 GLE350, GLE450, AMG GLE53, and AMG GLE53 Coupe vehicles. The accelerator pedal module bracket may have been improperly welded, which can result in the bracket breaking or detaching.
Remedy: Dealers will drill through the spot welds and secure the bracket with rivets, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 5, 2024. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372.
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2024-05-03Electrical system24V207000 Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2023-2024 GLE 350, 2020-2024 GLE 450, 2020-2023 GLS 580, GLE 580, 2019-2023 GLS 450, 2021-2023 Maybach GLS 600, AMG GLS 63, 2021-2024 AMG GLE 53, AMG GLE 53 Coupe, and AMG GLE 63 S vehicles.
Remedy: Dealers will inspect and tighten the 48-Volt ground connection as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on May 3, 2024. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372.
Buy-smart checklist
2024 Mercedes-Benz GLE 450 — pre-purchase inspection
Inspect
- Forward collision avoidance: 3 reports on file for this year.
- Service brakes: 2 reports on file for this year.
- Electrical system: 2 reports on file for this year.
Verify these recalls were completed
- Recall 23V878000 · Engine and engine cooling, fuel system, gasoline
- Recall 23V880000 · Fuel system, gasoline
- Recall 24V117000 · Vehicle speed control
- Recall 24V207000 · Electrical system
FAQ
- Is the 2024 Mercedes-Benz GLE 450 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 2024 Mercedes-Benz GLE 450?
- The most-reported component is forward collision avoidance, accounting for 30% of complaints on file.
- How many recalls does the 2024 Mercedes-Benz GLE 450 have?
- 4 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.