2025 Mercedes-Benz AMG GLE53 4MATIC+ Problems, Complaints & Recalls

Source: NHTSA · Updated Aug 18, 2026 · 2 owner complaints analyzed

Compared with other AMG GLE53 4MATIC+ years
Not enough data 3rd of 4 for complaints
NHTSA crash rating
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Owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA about the 2025 Mercedes-Benz AMG GLE53 4MATIC+. That ranks 3rd out of 4 AMG GLE53 4MATIC+ model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is parking brake (1 complaints, 50%), typically at around 20,000 miles. Complaints mention 1 injury. There is 1 safety recall covering this model year.

Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.

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Most common 2025 Mercedes-Benz AMG GLE53 4MATIC+ problems

Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.

Parking Brake1 · ~20,000 mi
Power Train1 · ~20,000 mi
Service Brakes1
Problem areaComplaintsShareMedian milesOwners mention mostTypical repair cost
Parking Brake150%20,000——
Power Train150%20,000——
Service Brakes150%———

One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.

2025 Mercedes-Benz AMG GLE53 4MATIC+ recalls (1)

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Visibility:rearview mirrors/devices:interiorMay 30, 2025 · NHTSA campaign 25V325000 · 26 vehicles

Problem: 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 mirror may be insufficiently attached to the windshield and may detach.

Risk: 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.

Fix: 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.

To see whether a specific car still has an open recall, enter its VIN on NHTSA's official recall lookup. You can also decode a VIN here.

Recent owner reports

Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.

The contact owned a 2025 Mercedes-Benz AMG GLE 53. The contact stated that after his son parked the vehicle on a flat surface with the engine running, with the parking brake engaged, the driver walked away from the vehicle and the vehicle unexpectedly started rolling away. The driver attempted to…

Parking Brake · received Aug 18, 2026 · NHTSA complaint 11757638

Brakes went out and warped rotors at 5k miles. Happened again. Bad brake system. Needs to be recalled immediately!

Service Brakes · received Feb 2, 2026 · NHTSA complaint 11715046

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most common problems with the 2025 Mercedes-Benz AMG GLE53 4MATIC+?

Owners most often report parking brake, power train, service brakes problems. The top one, parking brake, accounts for 1 complaint.

Was there a recall on the 2025 Mercedes-Benz AMG GLE53 4MATIC+?

Yes, 1 safety recall. Enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov to check whether the repairs were done on your car.

Was the 2025 Mercedes-Benz AMG GLE53 4MATIC+ a good year?

Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other AMG GLE53 4MATIC+ model years, the 2025 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.