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2021 Mercedes-Benz GLS 450 Seat belts Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
3%of 31 total for the year
Median mileage
25,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the seat belts of the 2021 Mercedes-Benz GLS 450, 3% of the 31 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 25,000 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 GLS450. The contact stated while driving 40 MPH, the vehicle in front made a sudden stop, causing the contact to make a sudden stop, causing the contact’s children to fall out the seats. The contact notice that the third-row buckle latch had malfunctioned. The vehicle was taken to the dealer and the third-row driver’s side latch was replaced. On another occasion while driving 40 MPH, the contact heard squeaking noise coming from the rear of the vehicle. …”

NHTSA complaint #11503432, filed 2023-01, 25,000 miles

Seat belts: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
202113%
201713%

Other parts of the 2021 Mercedes-Benz GLS 450

Electrical system
14 complaints
Other or unknown
8 complaints
Engine
3 complaints
Lane departure
3 complaints
Forward collision avoidance
2 complaints
Seats
2 complaints
Fuel system
1 complaints
Steering
1 complaints
Body and structure
1 complaints
Tires
1 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
1 complaints
Vehicle speed control
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2021 Mercedes-Benz GLS 450

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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