Mercedes-Benz AMG GLE53 Problems by Year
NHTSA has 29 owner complaints and 19 safety recalls on file for the Mercedes-Benz AMG GLE53, across 2 model years (2021–2022). The 2021 model year has the most complaints (16). The most reported problem area overall is electrical system.
Mercedes-Benz AMG GLE53 years to avoid? What the complaint data shows
No AMG GLE53 model year stands out with more than twice the complaints of a typical year.
Model years with the most complaints
- 2021 AMG GLE53: 16 complaints, 16 recalls
- 2022 AMG GLE53: 13 complaints, 8 recalls
Complaint counts are not adjusted for how many cars were sold or how long each year has been on the road, so newer and less popular years naturally have fewer complaints. Use them to spot problem patterns, not as a safety ranking.
Most common Mercedes-Benz AMG GLE53 problems (all years)
| Problem area | Complaints | Model years | Crashes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Electrical System | 11 | 2 | 0 |
| Engine | 9 | 2 | 0 |
| Tires | 5 | 2 | 0 |
| Fuel/propulsion System | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| Forward Collision Avoidance | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Power Train | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Steering | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Fuel System, Gasoline | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Lane Departure | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Service Brakes | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Structure | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Suspension | 1 | 1 | 0 |
All Mercedes-Benz AMG GLE53 model years
| Model year | Complaints | Recalls | Crash rating | Top problem | Compared with other years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 AMG GLE53 | 13 | 8 | — | Engine | |
| 2021 AMG GLE53 | 16 | 16 | — | Electrical System |
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Frequently asked questions
Which Mercedes-Benz AMG GLE53 years should you stay away from?
No year stands out at twice the typical count; the most complaints are for 2021 (16), 2022 (13). Counts are not adjusted for how many cars were sold, and newer years have had less time to collect complaints.
What is the biggest problem with the Mercedes-Benz AMG GLE53?
Electrical System, with 11 complaints across 2 model years.
How many recalls does the Mercedes-Benz AMG GLE53 have?
19 safety recalls across all model years. Each model year page lists its recalls and fixes.