Mercedes-Benz transmission may not fully downshift in certain conditions, causing the engine to stall.
AFFECTED MODELS
Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class and GLS-Class
VEHICLES AFFECTED
105,071
REMEDY
Dealers will update the transmission control unit software, free of charge.
COST
Free
The short version
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC reported a problem with the control module software. Here is what owners need to know.
WHAT
The transmission may not fully downshift in certain conditions, causing the engine to stall.
WHY IT MATTERS
An engine stall increases the risk of a crash.
WHAT TO DO
Take it to a dealer — they will update the transmission control unit software, free of charge.
Affected vehicles
These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 24V-118.
| YEAR RANGE | MODEL |
|---|---|
| 2020–2023 | Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class |
| 2020–2023 | Mercedes-Benz GLS-Class |
What changed
Newest first. The record shows both when the recall began and what has changed since.
- Recall reported to NHTSA. LATEST
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