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2016 MERCEDES BENZ GL450 Safety Overview

The 2016 MERCEDES BENZ GL450 has been closely monitored for safety issues.

Official NHTSA Recalls

The NHTSA has issued 5 official safety recalls for this vehicle. Key affected components include:

  • Communication
  • Suspension:front
  • Steering:electric power assist system

Severe Defect Warnings

Notably, some of these defects carry severe risks, such as an inaccurate vehicle location may delay emergency responders, increasing the risk of injury.

Consumer Complaints

To date, there have been no consumer complaints filed with the NHTSA for this model year.

Why It Matters

Staying informed about these safety records is critical for MERCEDES BENZ GL450 owners to ensure ongoing reliability and safety on the road. Always consult an authorized dealer for official remedy repairs.

Latest Vehicle Recalls

2016 MERCEDES BENZ GL450 19V787000

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC.

An inaccurate vehicle location may delay emergency responders, increasing the risk of injury.

NHTSA Recall 19V787000: An inaccurate vehicle location may delay emergency responders, increasing... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 11/1/2019
2016 MERCEDES BENZ GL450 18V272000

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC.

The leaking oil in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.

NHTSA Recall 18V272000: The leaking oil in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 4/27/2018
2016 MERCEDES BENZ GL450 17V241000

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC.

If water enters the power steering control unit, the power steering assist may be deactivated, increasing the risk of a crash.

NHTSA Recall 17V241000: If water enters the power steering control unit, the power steering assist... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 4/11/2017
2016 MERCEDES BENZ GL450 17V177000

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2016 AMG GT-S, GLC300, CLA250 and GLE300d 4Ma...

If the air bags do not deploy as intended in the event of a crash, there would be an increased risk of injury in the event of a crash.

NHTSA Recall 17V177000: If the air bags do not deploy as intended in the event of a crash, there... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 3/14/2017
2016 MERCEDES BENZ GL450 17V081000

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2016 GLE350 4Matic, GLE350, GLE350 4Matic Blu...

The loose bolt may cause improper wheel tracking, increasing the risk of a crash.

NHTSA Recall 17V081000: The loose bolt may cause improper wheel tracking, increasing the risk of a... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 2/8/2017

Recent Complaints

No complaints reported.