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Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)Part report

2018 Mercedes-Benz AMG GLE43 Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors) Problems

Complaints
2about this part
Share
20%of 10 total for the year
Median mileage
30,500miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the visibility of the 2018 Mercedes-Benz AMG GLE43, 20% of the 10 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 30,500 miles. 1 recall campaign on record is filed under a similar system.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“The contact owns a 2018 Mercedes-Benz AMG GLE43. The contact stated that the sunroof failed to open, and there was a fracture causing water to leak into the cabin of the vehicle from the upper-right side. The vehicle was taken to the dealer to be diagnosed. The dealer determined that the motor and tracks for the sunroof had failed and needed to be replaced. The dealer stated that the entire unit needed to be replaced due to previous parts no longer being compatible with the new improved parts. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was informed of the failure and opened a case. …”

NHTSA complaint #11675018, filed 2025-07, 49,000 miles

Related recalls

Related service bulletins

Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors): other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2018220%
2017117%

Other parts of the 2018 Mercedes-Benz AMG GLE43

Electrical system
2 complaints
Other or unknown
2 complaints
Air bags
1 complaints
Steering
1 complaints
Body and structure
1 complaints
Suspension
1 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
1 complaints
Vehicle speed control
1 complaints
Wheels
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2018 Mercedes-Benz AMG GLE43

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Nov 1, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology