NHTSA Vehicles recall ·
2026 Mercedes Benz AMG GLE53 4MATIC+ and 13 more recall: Rear Seat Belt Bolts Not Tightened Properly
- Recall number
- 26V353000
- Date
- Manufacturer
- Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
- Category
- Vehicles › Seat Belts
- Recall type
- Vehicle
- Units affected
- 203
- Hazard tags
- Crash risk Injury risk
Read the official NHTSA notice ↗
Product
Seat Belts
Affected vehicles
| Make | Model | Model years |
|---|---|---|
| Mercedes Benz | AMG GLE53 4MATIC+ | 2026 |
| Mercedes Benz | AMG GLE53 4MATIC+ Coupe | 2026 |
| Mercedes Benz | AMG GLE63 S 4MATIC+ | 2026 |
| Mercedes Benz | AMG GLE63 S 4MATIC+ Coupe | 2026 |
| Mercedes Benz | AMG GLS63 4MATIC+ | 2026 |
| Mercedes Benz | GLE 350 | 2026 |
| Mercedes Benz | GLE 450E 4MATIC | 2026 |
| Mercedes Benz | GLE 580 4MATIC | 2026 |
| Mercedes Benz | GLS 450 4MATIC | 2026 |
| Mercedes Benz | GLS 580 4MATIC | 2026 |
| Mercedes-Benz | GLE 350 4MATIC | 2026 |
| Mercedes-Benz | GLE 450 4MATIC | 2026 |
| Mercedes-Benz | GLE 450 4MATIC Coupe | 2026 |
| Mercedes-Maybach | GLS 600 4MATIC | 2026 |
Not every vehicle of these models is affected. Enter your 17-character VIN on NHTSA.gov to check your vehicle.
Why was it recalled?
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2026 AMG GLS 63 4MATIC+, AMG GLE 63 S 4MATIC+ COUPE, AMG GLE 63 S 4MATIC+, AMG GLE 53 4MATIC+ COUPE, AMG GLE 53 4MATIC+, GLE 450 4MATIC COUPE, GLE 350 4MATIC, Maybach GLS 600 4MATIC, GLS 580 4MATIC, GLS 450 4MATIC, GLE 580 4MATIC, GLE 450E 4MATIC, GLE 450 4MATIC, and GLE 350 vehicles. The bolts for the rear seat belts may not be tightened properly.
Consequence
A loose seat belt may not properly restrain an occupant during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
What should you do?
Dealers will tighten the rear seat belt bolts and replace any missing bolts, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 17, 2026. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on June 5, 2026.
Source: NHTSA (vehicles), recall 26V353000. Official notice. Republished from public data; RecallFlag is not affiliated with the NHTSA.