CarRecallWatchThe 2022 Mercedes-Benz AMG GLE53 has 8 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.
Owners have filed 13 complaints with NHTSA.
The most-reported problem area is Engine (5 reports).
2022 Mercedes-Benz AMG GLE53 recalls
Loose Ground Wire Can Overheat and Cause Fire
A 48-volt ground connection under the passenger seat may not be secured properly, so the connection can overheat over time.
Fuel pump can shut off, causing sudden loss of power
A fuel pump in these Mercedes-Benz vehicles may shut down while driving, which causes a loss of drive power.
Fuel Pump May Shut Off, Causing Loss of Power
The fuel pump in these vehicles may shut down while driving.
Rear Window Trim Bars May Detach While Driving
Certain 2022 and 2023 Mercedes-Benz GLE, GLS, and AMG SUV models have rear door window trim bars that can come loose and detach from the vehicle while it is being driven.
Steering Screw May Loosen, Risking Loss of Steering
A steering coupling locking screw in these vehicles may loosen and could possibly detach from the steering gear.
Rear Window Trim Bars May Detach, Creating Crash Risk
Due to a manufacturing error, the rear door window trim bars on certain vehicles may detach.
Emergency call system may fail to connect in a crash
A software error in the communication module's SIM card can cause a mobile network connection failure.
Loose Ground Bolt Can Overheat Wiring, Causing Fire Risk
A ground cable bolt for the 48V ground connection under the front passenger seat may not be secured properly.
Most common 2022 Mercedes-Benz AMG GLE53 problems
Problem areas named in the 13 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.
| Problem area | Reports |
|---|---|
| Engine | 5 |
| Tires | 4 |
| Steering | 2 |
| Electrical System | 2 |
| Fuel/Propulsion System | 2 |
| Lane Departure | 1 |
| Forward Collision Avoidance | 1 |
| Fuel System, Gasoline | 1 |
| Suspension | 1 |
| Unknown Or Other | 1 |
What owners report
The panoramic sunroof exploded upwards and outwards while driving under normal conditions. It created an extremely loud and startling sound that left the driver and passenger stunned. We were fortunate there was not an immediate oncoming vehicle as we likely would have struck head on. Shortly after the explosion, tiny shards of glass began to fall into the passenger area. We were also fortunate to be able to get the vehicle safely off the road. The vehicle was brought to the dealership and the manufacturer was called. They are all pretending they have never heard of something like that happening when a quick search reveals this is a known manufacturing defect with a class action lawsuit file
Vehicle has issues maintaining power and attempts to stall in traffic. It also shakes violently at idle. It was diagnosed by the dealership and determined that the cylinder head was damaged and needed to be replaced for $7200.00 since there was no warranty. Vehicle was purchased used and the Issue was noticed 6 months after purchase at 70-80 thousand miles. After researching the issue, this appears to be a known problem with the 4 cylinder Mercedes vehicles, but only specific models were covered under the extended warranty for replacement.
Nov. 7, 2025 - After returning home around 4pm, I parked the car in my garage, and entered my home. Due to the sound of the fan motor which stays on after you shut off the car, it is possible that the engine was still running when I thought it was off. Please note that my garage is attached to my home. Around 1am I awoke and went into the bedroom on the far side of my home which sits directly above my garage. When I entered this room I heard a noise, like some kind of motor but at the time I had no idea what this was. As I walked through my home, went downstairs and neared the doorway to my garage when I realized the loud noise was coming from my garage. It was not only frightening but ext
The contact owns a 2022 Mercedes-Benz AMG GLE53. The contact stated while driving at various speeds, the vehicle started swaying from left to right. There were no warning lights illuminated. The contact stated that while her husband was driving, the vehicle was swaying from side to side. The contact stated that the tires were previously replaced; however, the failure recurred. The vehicle was taken to the local dealer who was unable to determine the cause of the failure. The vehicle was test driven and the contact was informed that the vehicle seemed to be top-heavy. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was contacted but no assistance was provided. The failure mileage was approxima
The contact owns a 2022 Mercedes-Benz GLE53. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V445000 (Fuel System, Gasoline) however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. Parts distribution disconnect.
2022 Mercedes-Benz AMG GLE53 questions
Does the 2022 Mercedes-Benz AMG GLE53 have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 8 safety recalls for the 2022 Mercedes-Benz AMG GLE53: Loose Ground Wire Can Overheat and Cause Fire; Fuel pump can shut off, causing sudden loss of power; Fuel Pump May Shut Off, Causing Loss of Power; Rear Window Trim Bars May Detach While Driving; Steering Screw May Loosen, Risking Loss of Steering. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.
What are the most common problems with the 2022 Mercedes-Benz AMG GLE53?
Based on 13 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Engine (5), Tires (4), Steering (2).
How do I check if a recall on my 2022 Mercedes-Benz AMG GLE53 has been fixed?
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