2025 Mercedes-Benz Gls 450 4matic Recalls

Recalls on record Updated July 2026

The 2025 Mercedes-Benz Gls 450 4matic has 1 NHTSA recall campaign affecting an estimated 26 vehicles. Recall repairs are always free at any authorized dealer. Owners have filed 13 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the electrical system. Last updated July 5, 2026.

Recall campaigns

VISIBILITY 25V325000 2025-05-30 26 affected
Defect

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2024 GLE 350 4MATIC, 2025 GLE 450e 4MATIC, GLE 450 4MATIC Coupe, GLE 450 4MATIC, GLS 450 4MATIC, Maybach GLS 600 4MATIC, AMG GLE 53 4MATIC, AMG GLE 53 4MATIC Coupe, AMG GLE 63 S 4MATIC Coupe, and AMG GLS 63 4MATIC vehicles. The multi-purpose camera and the rearview…

Consequence

A detached mirror can reduce visibility for the driver. A detached camera can cause a loss of certain driving assistance systems, such as Active Lane Keeping Assist and Active Brake Assist. Either of these situations can increase the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will replace the windshield and reinstall the multi-purpose camera and rearview mirror, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 27, 2025. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2025060001.

Complaints by component

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
2
SERVICE BRAKES
2
ENGINE
1
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
1
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING
1
1crashes
LANE DEPARTURE: ASSIST
1
1crashes
SEAT BELTS
1
STEERING
1
1crashes
STRUCTURE:BODY:ROOF AND PILLARS
1
1injuries
SUSPENSION
1
Total complaints13

What owners report

Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal information removed.

“We recently noticed visible damage to one of the seatbelts in our 2025 mercedes-benz gls450. The affected component is the seatbelt webbing. The belt has visible fraying and pulled/cut fibers along the edge in two separate spots near the area where the belt retracts. The vehicle is very new, and…”

SEAT BELTS · reported 2026-06-17

“Brake pads completely worn after 11k miles - this seems like premature wear and like there is a potential issue with the braking system on the gls450.”

SERVICE BRAKES · reported 2026-05-25

“Accident report: local id [xxx] agency: isplowell 13 date [xxx] time approx [xxx] milepost [xxx] on [xxx] auto: 2025 mercedes gls 450 fully loaded single car accident see attached pictures for damage state farm insurance - claim filed (claim # [xxx]) claim filed with mercedes benz on 3/9/2026 to…”

STEERING · reported 2026-03-05

“Accident report: local id [xxx] agency: isplowell 13 date [xxx] time approx [xxx] milepost [xxx] on [xxx] auto: 2025 mercedes gls 450 fully loaded single car accident see attached pictures for damage state farm insurance - claim filed (claim # [xxx]) claim filed with mercedes benz on 3/9/2026 to…”

LANE DEPARTURE: ASSIST · reported 2026-03-05

“Accident report: local id [xxx] agency: isplowell 13 date [xxx] time approx [xxx] milepost [xxx] on [xxx] auto: 2025 mercedes gls 450 fully loaded single car accident see attached pictures for damage state farm insurance - claim filed (claim # [xxx]) claim filed with mercedes benz on 3/9/2026 to…”

FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING · reported 2026-03-05

“I am writing to file a formal complaint regarding a serious malfunction of the automatic emergency braking (aeb) system. This malfunction caused my vehicle to unexpectedly perform an emergency stop without a valid cause, resulting in significant damage to its suspension system. Incident details:…”

SERVICE BRAKES · reported 2025-12-05

“I am writing to file a formal complaint regarding a serious malfunction of the automatic emergency braking (aeb) system. This malfunction caused my vehicle to unexpectedly perform an emergency stop without a valid cause, resulting in significant damage to its suspension system. Incident details:…”

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM · reported 2025-12-05

“I am writing to file a formal complaint regarding a serious malfunction of the automatic emergency braking (aeb) system. This malfunction caused my vehicle to unexpectedly perform an emergency stop without a valid cause, resulting in significant damage to its suspension system. Incident details:…”

SUSPENSION · reported 2025-12-05
Sources & methodology

Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL, FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 2025 Mercedes-Benz Gls 450 4matic as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.