The 2023 Mercedes-Benz GLS 580 4MATIC has 4 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.
Owners have filed 3 complaints with NHTSA.
The most-reported problem area is Electrical System (1 report).
2023 Mercedes-Benz GLS 580 4MATIC 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.
Most common 2023 Mercedes-Benz GLS 580 4MATIC problems
Problem areas named in the 3 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.
| Problem area | Reports |
|---|---|
| Electrical System | 1 |
| Engine | 1 |
| Power Train | 1 |
| Structure | 1 |
| Unknown Or Other | 1 |
What owners report
AT 0730 on 16 March, 2026 I was traveling northbound on XXX in [XXX] . Temp was 55 degress Farenheight and the wind was in excess of 20 knots. I was going 60 MPH. Suddenly a large "gun shot" sound echoed through the car startling me excessively. I thought the engine had blown up or all the vehicle tires exploded. I was able to gain control of the car and pull into the emergency lane where I quickly deteremined the Panoranmic Sun Roof had exploded and shards of glass where everywhere. There was no warning and this event was tramatic. Could have caused a serious accident. INFORMATION REDACTED PURSUANT TO THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT (FOIA), 5 U.S.C. 552(B)(6)
Rear door window trim on driver's side detached from vehicle while traveling at highway speed.
Car just stopped abruptly on highway. We tried to shut off and restart. Nothing worked. All emergency signs showed up on dashboard. Highway road assistance guy tried to put it in neutral..it did nit work. We were scared to death siting on i 278 with trucks,buses coming behind us. Car just abruptly stopped
2023 Mercedes-Benz GLS 580 4MATIC questions
Does the 2023 Mercedes-Benz GLS 580 4MATIC have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 4 safety recalls for the 2023 Mercedes-Benz GLS 580 4MATIC: 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. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.
What are the most common problems with the 2023 Mercedes-Benz GLS 580 4MATIC?
Based on 3 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Electrical System (1), Engine (1), Power Train (1).
How do I check if a recall on my 2023 Mercedes-Benz GLS 580 4MATIC 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.