2012 Mercedes-Benz GL500 Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

No safety recalls on file

The 2012 Mercedes-Benz GL500 has no safety recalls on file with NHTSA.

Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA.

The most-reported problem area is Service Brakes, Hydraulic (1 report).

0Recalls
1Owner complaints
0Crashes reported
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A recall covers specific vehicles. Your VIN shows whether yours still needs the free repair.

2012 Mercedes-Benz GL500 recalls

No safety recalls on file for the 2012 Mercedes-Benz GL500.

Most common 2012 Mercedes-Benz GL500 problems

Problem areas named in the 1 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem areaReports
Service Brakes, Hydraulic1

What owners report

2013-07-11, Service Brakes, Hydraulic
HELLO, I WOULD LIKE TO NOTIFY A DEFECT ON A VEHICLE MERCEDES GL 500 MODEL SERIES X166 MADE IN 2012 IN U.S. PLANT BY MERCEDES COMPANY IN SEATTLE. WHILE DRIVING THERE WAS A FAULT IN THE BRAKING SYSTEM WITHOUT ANY WARNING LIGHTS. DURING THE BRAKING THE BRAKE WAS PUSHED TO THE FLOOR, BUT THE VEHICLE WAS NOT STOPPING. IN THE CASE IF THE VEHICLE WAS DRIVEN BY AN INEXPERIENCED DRIVER, IT IS MORE THAN CERTAIN THERE WOULD HAVE BEEN AN ACCIDENT. THE VEHICLE IS CURRENTLY LOCATED AT AN AUTHORIZED MERCEDES SERVICE IN TRENCIN (SLOVAKIA) AND HEADQUARTERS COMPANY DOES NOT APPEAR INTERESTED IN RESOLVING THIS SERIOUS SECURITY DEFECT. THEREFORE, THE VEHICLE WAS MANUFACTURED IN AMERICA AND MOSTLY IS SOLD IN THE

2012 Mercedes-Benz GL500 questions

Does the 2012 Mercedes-Benz GL500 have any recalls?

No. NHTSA has no safety recalls on file for the 2012 Mercedes-Benz GL500 at this time.

What are the most common problems with the 2012 Mercedes-Benz GL500?

Based on 1 owner complaint filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Service Brakes, Hydraulic (1).

How do I check if a recall on my 2012 Mercedes-Benz GL500 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.

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