2025 Mercedes-Benz GLE 450E 4MATIC Technical Service Bulletins

241 technical service bulletins (TSBs) are on record for the 2025 Mercedes-Benz GLE 450E 4MATIC. TSBs are notes manufacturers send to dealers about repair procedures for issues seen in the field. They are not recalls and do not by themselves mean a vehicle has a fault.

• 11014596Feb 7, 2025Electrical system. Mercedes-Benz AG, the manufacturer of Mercedes-Benz vehicles, has determined that on certain MY20-25 A-Class, C-Class, CLA, CLS, E-Class, EQB, GLB, GLE, GLS, AMG GT 4-Door, and S-Class (118, 167, 177, 205, 213, 222, 238, 243, 247, 257, 290 platform) vehicles, the communication software does not correspond with the latest series production configuration.
• 11014223Feb 6, 2025Engine. Complaint Red cooling system malfunction warning due to overheat. Low engine performance. Check engine light on. Fault codes may be stored: P21814B The cooling system has a malfunction. There is a fault due to overtemperature. P2B8500 The rpm of the coolant pump is too low. Cause Various Remedy Check for loose plug at electrical connectors of high temp coolant pump (M43/10 or M75/11) by gently pulling on connector…
• 11014593Feb 3, 2025Electrical system. Complaint MBUX headunit display with red text box "System Inoperative". ONLY for vehicles with SA code (549+21U) or (549+U19). Cause Under analysis. Remedy For chassis 118, 167, 177, 213, 238, 243, 247, 253, and 293 use Xentry to update headunit (A26/17). Target software number is 247 904 6600 (E905.4).
• 11014412Feb 3, 2025Brakes. Complaint Noises/ squealing from the service brake in various driving situations and ambient conditions. Cause Frictional vibrations Remedy AMG brake systems are designed for high loads. This can result in noises under certain operating conditions and driving styles. Please refer to the Operator's Manual for further information such as care and maintenance instructions (washing vehicle directly after heavy use and…
• 11013996Feb 3, 2025Electrical system, Forward collision avoidance, Lane departure. Complaint Hand detection system not operating correctly / vehicles with code 266 Fault message in instrument cluster: "Active Emergency Stop Assist not available" "Active Lane Keeping Assist not available" Cause Possible causes: the hand detection mat, the hand detection control unit, the contacts and the steering wheel harness. Remedy Test Procedure: Perform an initial quick test with freeze frame data.
• 11013194Jan 28, 2025Electrical system. Complaint Head-up display permanently or sporadically unavailable - with warning message in driver display (see attachment) Head-up display permanently or sporadically unavailable - without warning message in driver display Display permanently or sporadically discolored and out of focus (see attachment) Cause Under analysis Remedy A software remedy is currently being developed. The LI will be updated once it…
• 11013183Jan 28, 2025Suspension. Complaint Creaking noise, in irregular sequence when driving slowly in combination with slight steering movements. Sound file attached for comparison. NOTE: Steering functionality is not affected. For 192 and 232: Only affects vehicles in the below FIN range. FIN range up to: Model series 192: xxx xxx xx 002 876 Model series 232: xxx xxx xx 022 312 Cause Contact area between wheel bearing and steering knuckle.
• 11013339Jan 27, 2025Electrical system. Complaint Symptoms with driver display and/or central display Cause Under analysis Remedy NOTE: Please do not replace any parts. If you have symptoms with one or both displays, a TIPS case must be created. The TIPS case will be reviewed by MBUSA and GCSP. NOTE: Please perform the following steps before creating a TIPS case: Step 1: Check software release of the following control units to see if they are up to date…
• 11013192Jan 24, 2025Body and structure. Complaint Fuel door may require several attempts to open. Please note that if the complaint "Fuel filler flap not opening" occurs, it is important to check the fuel filler flap before replacing the central locking actuator. For gasoline hybrid vehicles where the fuel filler flap fails to open or does so but slowly, observe the document "Fuel filler flap fails to open or does so but slowly on plug-in HYBRID gasoline…
• 11013179Jan 24, 2025Fuel system. Complaint Customer-perceived problem: • Fuel gauge reading implausible • MIL ON (market-dependent) N118/3 Fault codes in control units FSCM_GEN4/5/6 • For these fault codes, the tests contained in XENTRY must be carried out P046109 / P206609 / P13E600 • For these fault codes, the connector couplings/wiring harness routing must be checked for damage P206600 / P046100 Cause Various Remedy Carry out XENTRY tests for…
• 11013079Jan 19, 2025Transmission and drivetrain. Complaint If TRANSMISSION 725.1 (9G TRONIC FACELIFT) exhibits any "shift quality" problem symptoms, various optimized diagnosis procedures are available to you for selected vehicle model series with STAR3 architecture, Cause Various Remedy Despite this, the problem shift mechanism should be verified with XENTRY in the presence of the customer as a preparatory measure.
• 11013081Jan 18, 2025Brakes. Complaint Noises/ squealing from the service brake in various driving situations and ambient conditions. Cause Frictional vibrations Remedy AMG brake systems are designed for high loads. This can result in noises under certain operating conditions and driving styles. Please refer to the Operator's Manual for further information such as care and maintenance instructions (washing vehicle directly after heavy use and…
• 11012910Jan 17, 2025Engine. Complaint Check engine lamp activated, coolant warning message, and engine fan running at full speed. Below fault codes stored in N127 PTCU related to LIN network components. U063200, U063287, U02A900, U02A987, U0698E4, U0698E5, U02C800, U02C887, U063B00, U063B87 Cause Under analysis. Remedy Disconnect 12V battery and leave for 20 minutes. Reconnect battery and clear fault codes. Perform 2 test drives, with at…
• 11013298Jan 16, 2025Transmission and drivetrain. Complaint Single throttle lift-off clunking noise from the side shaft when moving off (audible at the outboard end). The clunk is heard once when changing from forward to reverse (and vice versa). Cause If the complaint is eliminated by experimentally loosening the outboard collar nut (by 1 turn), the problem is due to micromovement in the connection between the wheel bearing inner race and the joint housing of the…
• 11012904Jan 16, 2025Brakes. Complaint Noises/ squealing from the service brake in various driving situations and ambient conditions. Cause Frictional vibrations Remedy AMG brake systems are designed for high loads. This can result in noises under certain operating conditions and driving styles. Please refer to the Operator's Manual for further information such as care and maintenance instructions (washing vehicle directly after heavy use and…
• 11013332Jan 15, 2025Transmission and drivetrain. Complaint Single throttle lift-off clunking noise from the side shaft when moving off (audible at the outboard end). The noise is heard once in each instance when changing direction of travel. Note: Sound file in attachment Cause If the complaint is eliminated by experimentally loosening the outboard collar nut (by 1 turn), the problem is due to cracking of the microweld between the wheel bearing inner race and the…
• 11013189Jan 14, 2025Electrical system. Complaint When using the offroad display in the MBUX, the "Transparent hood" function cannot be activated using the camera symbol. Cause MBUX FUP5 software: • E504.3 (A 297 904 97 00) • E504.4 (A 297 904 03 01) Remedy Update of head unit A26/17 to the new software: FUP5 opt. E505.4 (A 297 904 05 01)
• 11012836Jan 10, 2025Electrical system. Mercedes-Benz AG, the manufacturer of Mercedes-Benz vehicles, has determined that on certain MY21-25 C-Class, CLA, EQB, AMG GT, EQE, EQS, G-CLASS, GLB, GLC, GLE, GLS, S-CLASS, AMG SL (206, 118, 243, 290, 192, 294, 295, 296, 297, 465, 247, 254, 167, 223, and 232 platform) vehicles, the MBUX multimedia system does not correspond with the latest series production configuration. The MBUX multimedia system control unit…
• 11013292Jan 9, 2025Engine. Complaint Engine idle fluctuates or stumbles at approximately 7 second interval. No relevant fault codes are stored. Cause Torque signal mismatch between MRG and PTCU control units. Only effects version 20B of PTCU. Remedy Software solution in development and LI will be updated once an ETA is available. Replacing parts will not resolve this symptom. Vehicle can be released to owner if there are no other symptoms…
• 11012789Jan 9, 2025Electrical system, Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors), Exterior lighting. Complaint Please note that the exact quick test conditions must be met as seen below. If not exactly as listed below, there is no need to create a TIPS case referencing this LI unless further assistance is needed outside of this document. Conditions Instrument Cluster Message: "Park Assist Inoperative" and B223263 with Bosch-ID C259; A+S (Active and Stored) and B223255 with Bosch-ID 1B5D; A+S (Active and Stored)…
• 11012802Jan 8, 2025Steering. Complaint Play noticeable in the height adjustment of the steering column. See arrow direction in attached pictures. Cause Slipped thrust bearing ring on the height adjustment. Remedy Install repair kit for height adjustment of the steering column. For tightening torque, see attachment.
• 11012806Jan 6, 2025Lane departure, Electrical system. Complaint Hand detection system not operating correctly / vehicles with code 266 Fault message in instrument cluster: "Active Emergency Stop Assist not available" "Active Lane Keeping Assist not available" Cause Possible causes: the hand detection mat, the hand detection control unit, the contacts and the steering wheel harness. Remedy Test Procedure: Perform an initial quick test with freeze frame data.
• 11012787Jan 3, 2025Electrical system. Complaint The vehicle's position on the map is displayed far away from its actual position, e.g. the vehicle is displayed as being in the middle of the ocean. Note: In the quick test, no relevant DTC is displayed for this. Cause The GNSS antenna is not correctly inserted at the GNSS connection (see picture in the attachment) in the head unit (A26/17). Remedy Insert the connector into the GNSS connection and ensure…
• 11012059Dec 20, 2024Electrical system, Engine. Complaint Engine warning light active. Fault code P012D12 The pressure sensor upstream of exhaust gas turbocharger has short circuit to positive. There is a short circuit to positive. is stored in the control unit N3/10 N3/10 - engine electronics 'MED41''M264'. Cause In the course of a pre-repair, the lines may be damaged due to the feed line to component part B28/11 pressure sensor downstream of air filter being…
• 11012056Dec 19, 2024Engine. Complaint Check engine light illuminated Fault code present in MRG3 control unit P22C900 - The valve of the exhaust gas turbocharger is jammed closed. Cause Check valve in charge air pipe jammed closed. Remedy Replaced charge air line with check valve.
• 11012055Dec 19, 2024Engine. Complaint Low engine oil level warning. Engine oil leak under vehicle. Cause Rear crankshaft radial seal rolled during installation Remedy -Check for external oil leak with visual inspection. -Remove inspection cover on left side of transmission and check for oil in bell housing. -If oil is found in bell housing, remove transmission and determine location of leak. Replace rear crankshaft sealing ring if found…
• 11012053Dec 19, 2024Engine. Complaint Coolant level warning in instrument cluster. Coolant odor or leaking from coolant expansion reservoir. Cause Level sensor electrical connections not present in expansion reservoir. Remedy 1. Inspect expansion tank level sensor electrical connection for missing contacts. Additionally the triangular sticker will not be present on top of reservoir. See example of OK and NOK part. 2. Replace expansion…
• 11011767Dec 6, 2024Electrical system. Complaint <p> After a software update, the MBUX multimedia system (A26/17) may incorrectly display the fault code B19C804 "Software tampering has been detected. There is an internal fault". </p> <p> </p> <p> Note: If there are no relevant customer complaints, then the DTC can be ignored as it does not directly affect functionality. If there is a customer complaint in addition to the above DTC, further diagnostic…
• 11011557Dec 6, 2024Engine. Complaint Check engine lamp activated, coolant warning message, and engine fan running at full speed. Below fault codes stored in N127 PTCU related to LIN network components. U063200, U063287, U02A900, U02A987, U0698E4, U0698E5, U02C800, U02C887, U063B00, U063B87 Cause Under analysis. Remedy Disconnect 12V battery and leave for 20 minutes. Reconnect battery and clear fault codes. Perform 2 test drives, with at…
• 11011544Dec 4, 2024Electrical system. Complaint Symptoms with driver display and/or central display Cause Under analysis Remedy NOTE: Please do not replace any parts. If you have symptoms with one or both displays, a TIPS case must be created. The TIPS case will be reviewed by MBUSA and GCSP. NOTE: Please perform the following steps before creating a TIPS case: Step 1: Check software release of the following control units to see if they are up to date…
• 11011553Dec 3, 2024Body and structure. Complaint Clanking noise from the area of the speakers in the doors. Cause Under analysis. Remedy To narrow down the cause, first of all remove the door trim. • If the noise continues to occur even with the door trim removed, then continue the diagnosis working towards the speaker and if necessary, create a TIPS case with an informative video as an attachment.
• 11010818Nov 20, 2024Transmission and drivetrain. Complaint Transmission control unit Y3/8n4 (fully integrated transmission control unit (VGS)) not listed in quick test and/or no communication possible with VGS. Cause Transmission control unit Y3/8n4 Remedy It is important that LI54.15-P-057373 is processed before replacing any component parts (transmission 722.9).
• 11010755Nov 20, 2024Electrical system. Complaint After a control unit replacement of "N112/9 - control unit for telematics services (HERMES)" or the "N112/2 - control unit for telematics services (RAMSES)", the Digital Extras (previously Mercedes me) cannot be activated. The DTC B15CE00 is active or active+saved.
• 11010494Nov 13, 2024Exterior lighting, Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors). Complaint Rear lamps fogged up/not leaktight. Cause Fogging of the rear lamps is a natural phenomenon, which can occur under certain climatic conditions. This does not lead to any technical impairment of the rear lamps. Remedy Rear lamp: Remedy 1: Clearing fogged/condensed rear lamps: 1. Drive the vehicle into the workshop (temperature higher than +18 °C/+64.4 °F) Note: Do not wash the vehicle or subject it to…
• 11010450Nov 12, 2024Electrical system. Complaint When using the offroad display in the MBUX, the "Transparent hood" function cannot be activated using the camera symbol. Cause MBUX FUP5 software: • E504.3 (A 297 904 97 00) • E504.4 (A 297 904 03 01) Remedy Update of head unit A26/17 to the new software: E504.5 (A 297 904 09 01)
• 11010438Nov 4, 2024Electrical system. Complaint Customer complains about anti-theft alarm system triggering without obvious cause when the vehicle is parked and/or when entering the vehicle. All MFA2 and 167 derivates with code 882 may be affected. Cause This is caused by a sporadic loss of communication to the anti-theft alarm system [N26/6].
• 11010435Nov 4, 2024Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors), Engine. Complaint -Check engine light(MIL) is ON. -Current and stored fault code in DCCU and PTCU : P2E9873 The position sensor of the exterior socket flap of the vehicle socket (direct current) has an electrical fault. The actuator does not open. -Starting the vehicle or Charging the vehicle is normal without any issues. Cause Software in the "N116/5 - Direct current charge connection unit (DCCU)" control unit. Remedy SW…
• 11010437Nov 1, 2024Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors), Electrical system. Complaint Automatic window raising function of side window inoperative. Cause Denormalization of the window lifter system. Remedy Update the software in the affected door control unit (N69/x). This requires the door control unit (N69/x) to be commissioned.
• 11009550Oct 30, 2024Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors). Complaint Customer concern of Air Conditioning not cooling. Cause Possible refrigerant leak at the evaporator. Remedy Perform the following measures : Remedy 1 (Only applies to vehicles produced during or prior to June 2023) 1. Picture of the forming gas check being performed with RO that shows the VIN clearly in view. 2. Clear picture of VIN on B-pillar. 3. Ensure that the rest of the AC system has been thoroughly…
• 11009549Oct 29, 2024Electrical system. Complaint Customer complains about anti-theft alarm system triggering without obvious cause when the vehicle is parked and/or when entering the vehicle. All MFA2 and 167 derivates with code 882 may be affected. Cause This is caused by a sporadic loss of communication to the anti-theft alarm system [N26/6].
• 11009122Oct 23, 2024Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors), Body and structure. Complaint Washer fluid system leaks Cause Various possible causes: 1. Washer fluid reservoir itself. 2. Seal on washer fluid pump/washer fluid reservoir. 3. Washer fluid pump. 3.1. Distributor housing leaks. 3.2. Pump fitting leaks. 3.3. Washer fluid hose cannot be snapped into place on pump fitting. 3.4. Washer fluid hose will not stay on pump fitting, although connector OK. 4. Washer fluid line. 4.1 Connector…

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