2024 Mercedes-Benz GLS 450

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2024 Mercedes-Benz GLS 450
RENDERED 2026-08-02T12:03:52.065Z

Only 14 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 14 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.

How is this computed?

COMPLAINTS PER YEAR

Complaints per year, Mercedes-Benz GLS 450 Bar chart of distinct NHTSA complaints filed per model year, 2024 highlighted. 2018: 14 complaints 2018 2019: 18 complaints 2019 2020: 35 complaints 2020 2022: 14 complaints 2022 2023: 7 complaints 2023 2024: 14 complaints 2024
2024: 14 complaints
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YearComplaints
201814
201918
202035
202214
20237
202414

KNOWN PROBLEM AREAS

Only 14 complaints on file for this model year -- too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.

FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE

3 of 14 total reports mention: forward collision avoidance.

CRASH
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The 2024 Mercedes-Benz GLS 450 exhibits a critical "Spatial Mapping Offset" defect within the MBUX 360-degree camera interface and the Active Brake Assist (ABA) logic.

NHTSA ODI report, 20260212

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

3 of 14 total reports mention: electrical system.

WHEELS

2 of 14 total reports mention: wheels.

CRASH
VISIBILITY/WIPER

1 of 14 total reports mentions: visibility/wiper.

CRASH
TIRES

1 of 14 total reports mentions: tires.

CRASH

SAFETY TIMELINE

No recalls on file for this model year.

BUY-SMART CHECKLIST

2024 Mercedes-Benz GLS 450 — pre-purchase inspection

  • Test/inspect for forward collision avoidance issues (3 reports on file for this year).
  • Test/inspect for electrical system issues (3 reports on file for this year).
  • Test/inspect for wheels issues (2 reports on file for this year).

FAQ

Is the 2024 Mercedes-Benz GLS 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 GLS 450?

The most-reported component is forward collision avoidance: automatic emergency braking, accounting for 21% of complaints on file.

How many recalls does the 2024 Mercedes-Benz GLS 450 have?

No recalls are on file for this model year.

Data updated 2026-07-11 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.