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Back-over prevention (rear camera)Part report

2021 Mercedes-Benz GLE 350 Back-over prevention (rear camera) Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
2%of 48 total for the year
Median mileage
29,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the back-over prevention of the 2021 Mercedes-Benz GLE 350, 2% of the 48 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 29,000 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.

“The contact owns a 2021 Mercedes-Benz GLE350. The contact stated that while reversing, the back over prevention camera screen was black and there was no image displayed, causing a visibility hazard for the driver. The vehicle was taken to the local dealer, who indicated that the VIN was not included in NHTSA Campaign Number: 21V354000 (BACK OVER PREVENTION, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM). The contact stated that the vehicle had experienced the failure listed in the recall. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure mileage was 29,000.”

NHTSA complaint #11694682, filed 2025-10, 29,000 miles

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Back-over prevention (rear camera): other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
202213%
202112%
202033%
201825%

Other parts of the 2021 Mercedes-Benz GLE 350

Engine
22 complaints
Electrical system
9 complaints
Other or unknown
9 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
5 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
4 complaints
Brakes
3 complaints
Forward collision avoidance
3 complaints
Fuel system
2 complaints
Lane departure
2 complaints
Body and structure
2 complaints
Engine cooling
1 complaints
Exterior lighting
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2021 Mercedes-Benz GLE 350

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