Recall 20V329000: 2020 Mercedes-Benz GLE 450 and 2 other models
- Report received
- Jun 5, 2020
- Manufacturer
- Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC.
- Potentially affected
- 38vehicles
- Model years
- 2020
Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.
What NHTSA recorded
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2020 GLE450, GLS450, and GLS580 vehicles. The sealing of the piston assembly in the front struts and rear shock absorbers may leak and fail prematurely.
Possible consequence
Premature wear of the front struts and rear shock absorbers can affect vehicle handling and control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
MBUSA will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front strut assemblies and rear shock absorbers, free of charge. The recall began October 20, 2020. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2020090001.
Affected model years
Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.
- 2020 Mercedes-Benz GLE 45026 complaints
- 2020 Mercedes-Benz GLS 45036 complaints
- 2020 Mercedes-Benz GLS 580 4MATIC2 complaints
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 28, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.