CarRecallWatchThe 2016 Mercedes-Benz AMG GLE63 has 8 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.
Owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA.
The most-reported problem area is Fuel/Propulsion System (2 reports).
2016 Mercedes-Benz AMG GLE63 recalls
Water in Spare Tire Well Can Stall Engine While Driving
Water can collect in the spare tire well of certain Mercedes-Benz ML and GLE SUVs, from roughly 2012 to 2020 model years.
Front roof panel may detach while driving, creating a crash hazard
The front roof panel, located between the windshield and the panoramic sunroof, may not have been bonded correctly to the vehicle during a previous repair.
Emergency call system may send wrong date, time, or location
A software fault in the emergency call system (eCall) can cause the date and time recorded for the system to differ from the actual date and time.
Oil Leak Can Cause Engine Compartment Fire Risk
The Active Curve System (ACS) reservoir in certain vehicles can lose oil when the oil level drops below the minimum.
Passenger Front Airbag May Not Deploy Properly in Crash
Excess insulation in the bulkhead area may extend into the lower windshield zone, which could affect how the windshield is bonded and how fully the front passenger airbag protects the seat occupant.
Water Can Disable Steering Assist, Raising Crash Risk
Certain 2016 Mercedes-Benz vehicles (including GL, GLE, GL63 AMG, E400 and GLE300d models) may have an electric power steering connector that is not sealed well enough.
Passenger Air Bag May Wrongly Turn Off, Raising Crash Injury Risk
Some 2016 and 2017 Mercedes-Benz GL and GLE vehicles built between April 2014 and May 2016 may have an incorrect calibration in the front passenger seat Occupant Classification System (OCS).
Rear driveshaft bolts can loosen, causing stalls and crash risk
Certain 2016 coupes built between December 2014 and April 2015 may have rear driveshaft bolt fasteners that can loosen.
Most common 2016 Mercedes-Benz AMG GLE63 problems
Problem areas named in the 2 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.
| Problem area | Reports |
|---|---|
| Fuel/Propulsion System | 2 |
What owners report
Vehicle stopped and wouldnât start back up
Pick up car from dealer drove car home sitting in drive and itâs stalled try to start but couldnât .towed it to Mercedes dealership they told me water is in the trunk and charging me $585 them to diagnose and it could be another $300 dollars more for them to tell me whatâs wrong, which they already knew there is a water problem with the gle trucks
2016 Mercedes-Benz AMG GLE63 questions
Does the 2016 Mercedes-Benz AMG GLE63 have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 8 safety recalls for the 2016 Mercedes-Benz AMG GLE63: Water in Spare Tire Well Can Stall Engine While Driving; Front roof panel may detach while driving, creating a crash hazard; Emergency call system may send wrong date, time, or location; Oil Leak Can Cause Engine Compartment Fire Risk; Passenger Front Airbag May Not Deploy Properly in Crash. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.
What are the most common problems with the 2016 Mercedes-Benz AMG GLE63?
Based on 2 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Fuel/Propulsion System (2).
How do I check if a recall on my 2016 Mercedes-Benz AMG GLE63 has been fixed?
Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.