Transmission Control Unit Software May Cause Stall

Recall Information

Manufacturer Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
NHTSA ID 24V118000
Report Received Date 2/16/2024
Component POWER TRAIN
Vehicles Affected 105,071
Completion Rate 79.82%
Recall Category Vehicle
Software Recall Yes
OTA Update No

Description

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2020-2023 GLE 450 and GLS 450 vehicles. The transmission may not fully downshift in certain conditions, causing the engine to stall.

Issue

An engine stall increases the risk of a crash.

Consequence Summary

An engine stall increases the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action

Dealers will update the transmission control unit software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 29, 2024. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372.

More Information

https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=24V118000

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