2017 Mercedes-Benz GLE 350 Air bags Problems
- Complaints
- 1about this part
- Share
- 2%of 62 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 84,541miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the air bags of the 2017 Mercedes-Benz GLE 350, 2% of the 62 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 84,541 miles. 1 of these say a crash was involved, according to the filers. 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 owned a 2017 Mercedes-Benz GLE350. The contact stated that while slowing at approximately 10 MPH and making a right turn to pull into a driveway, the vehicle unintendedly accelerated and crashed into a fence and came to a stop. The contact had not sustained any injuries, and medical attention was not needed. A Police report was not filed. The contact stated that the fence was damaged. The vehicle was not diagnosed for the failure but was taken to be repaired. …”
NHTSA complaint #11701558, filed 2025-11, 84,541 milesRelated recalls
- 16V903000Dec 15, 2016Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain model year 2016-2017 GL350 4Matic Bluetec, GL550 4Matic, GLE350 4Matic, GLE43 AMG Coupe, GLE450 4Matic…Covers: Mercedes-Benz GLE 350 2016–2017, GLE 450 2016–2017, GL350 2016–2017 +9 more
Air bags: other model years
Other parts of the 2017 Mercedes-Benz GLE 350
20 complaintsElectrical system
13 complaintsExterior lighting
8 complaintsVehicle speed control
8 complaintsFuel system
7 complaintsSteering
7 complaintsBrakes
5 complaintsEngine
4 complaintsBody and structure
3 complaintsElectronic stability control
2 complaintsSeat belts
2 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
2 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2017 Mercedes-Benz GLE 350
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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