Mercedes-Benz AMG GLE53 4MATIC+ Problems by Year
NHTSA has 16 owner complaints and 6 safety recalls on file for the Mercedes-Benz AMG GLE53 4MATIC+, across 4 model years (2023–2026). The 2023 model year has the most complaints (9). The most reported problem area overall is power train.
Mercedes-Benz AMG GLE53 4MATIC+ years to avoid? What the complaint data shows
No AMG GLE53 4MATIC+ model year stands out with more than twice the complaints of a typical year.
Model years with the most complaints
- 2023 AMG GLE53 4MATIC+: 9 complaints, 3 recalls
- 2024 AMG GLE53 4MATIC+: 5 complaints, 3 recalls
- 2025 AMG GLE53 4MATIC+: 2 complaints, 1 recall
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 4MATIC+ problems (all years)
| Problem area | Complaints | Model years | Crashes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Power Train | 5 | 3 | 1 |
| Fuel System, Gasoline | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Parking Brake | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Service Brakes | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Forward Collision Avoidance | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Structure | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Tires | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Visibility | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Visibility/wiper | 1 | 1 | 0 |
All Mercedes-Benz AMG GLE53 4MATIC+ model years
| Model year | Complaints | Recalls | Crash rating | Top problem | Compared with other years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 AMG GLE53 4MATIC+ | 0 | 1 | — | — | |
| 2025 AMG GLE53 4MATIC+ | 2 | 1 | — | Parking Brake | |
| 2024 AMG GLE53 4MATIC+ | 5 | 3 | — | Unknown or Other | |
| 2023 AMG GLE53 4MATIC+ | 9 | 3 | — | Power Train |
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Frequently asked questions
Which Mercedes-Benz AMG GLE53 4MATIC+ years should you stay away from?
No year stands out at twice the typical count; the most complaints are for 2023 (9), 2024 (5), 2025 (2). 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 4MATIC+?
Power Train, with 5 complaints across 3 model years.
How many recalls does the Mercedes-Benz AMG GLE53 4MATIC+ have?
6 safety recalls across all model years. Each model year page lists its recalls and fixes.