Mercedes-Benz recall: Visibility
What is wrong
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2021 GLE 350, GLE 580, GLS 450, GLS 580, AMG GLE 53, AMG GLE 63 S, and AMG GLS 63 S vehicles. The rear window may be insufficiently bonded to the tailgate, which could allow the rear glass to detach.
What could happen
Detached rear glass can become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Dealers will replace the rear window, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 8, 2021. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372.
Vehicles covered
- Mercedes-Benz Amg Gle53 2021
- Mercedes-Benz Amg Gle63 S 2021
- Mercedes-Benz Amg Gls63S 2021
- Mercedes-Benz Gle 350 2021
- Mercedes-Benz Gle 580 2021
- Mercedes-Benz Gls450 2021
- Mercedes-Benz Gls580 2021
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 21V832000
- Type
- Vehicle
- Filed by
- Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
- Reported to NHTSA
- Oct 22, 2021
- Owners notified
- Dec 8, 2021
- Vehicles or items affected
- 23
- Started by
- The manufacturer
- Built
- –
- Part
- Visibility › Glass, side/rear
- Maker's own recall number
- 2021110007
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
Other recalls for the same vehicles
- Mercedes-Benz / Mercedes-Maybach recall: Electrical system Mar 15, 2024
- Mercedes-Benz / Mercedes-Maybach recall: Fuel system, gasoline Jun 26, 2023
- Mercedes-Benz recall: Visibility Mar 17, 2023
- Mercedes-Benz recall: Structure Sep 12, 2022
- Mercedes-Benz / Mercedes-Maybach recall: Electrical system May 20, 2022
- Mercedes-Benz recall: Electrical system Apr 8, 2022
To check one car, enter its 17-character VIN on the official NHTSA page: a recall may cover only some vehicles of a model year.
Recall data: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Nebula is not affiliated with or endorsed by NHTSA.