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2014 Mercedes-Benz GL350 Engine Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
17%of 6 total for the year
Median mileage
60,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the engine of the 2014 Mercedes-Benz GL350, 17% of the 6 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 60,000 miles.

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.

“Have a mercedes gl 350 with only 63000 miles, has made a small rattle sound when first purchased that I related to being diesel, rattle has gotten worse, took in to a mechanic who stated timing chain, I called my mercedes local dealership and service manager stated he spoke with auto technician who laughed when he had told him my concern for the timing chain as the tech said this doesn't happen until vehicles are very high in miles like 200000. They examined my vehicle and then stated in fact it was the timing chain and quoted me 75000. …”

NHTSA complaint #11102791, filed 2018-06, 60,000 miles

Related service bulletins

Engine: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2015114%
2014117%
2013457%
2012418%
2011626%
2010319%

Other parts of the 2014 Mercedes-Benz GL350

Other or unknown
2 complaints
Engine cooling
1 complaints
Steering
1 complaints
Body and structure
1 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2014 Mercedes-Benz GL350

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

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