2010 Mercedes Benz GL Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other GL years
- Not enough data 1st of 6 for complaints
- Safety recalls
- None on file
- NHTSA crash rating
- Not rated
Owners have filed 4 complaints with NHTSA about the 2010 Mercedes Benz GL. That is the most of any GL model year in the database (6 years). The most reported problem area is engine and engine cooling (1 complaints, 25%), typically at around 53,000 miles. There are no safety recalls on file for this model year.
- 4owner complaints
- 0safety recalls
- 0NHTSA investigations
- 0complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
Most common 2010 Mercedes Benz GL problems
Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.
| Problem area | Complaints | Share | Median miles | Owners mention most | Typical repair cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 1 | 25% | 53,000 | — | — |
| Fuel System, Gasoline | 1 | 25% | 12,760 | — | — |
| Structure | 1 | 25% | 5,000 | — | — |
| Suspension | 1 | 25% | 5,000 | — | — |
| Visibility | 1 | 25% | 19,000 | — | — |
One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.
Complaints by year received
2010 Mercedes Benz GL recalls (0)
No safety recalls are on file for the 2010 Mercedes Benz GL.
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.
Tl* the contact owns a 2010 mercedes benz gl470. The contact was driving various speeds during a snow storm when she realized that the windshield wipers were extremely thin and could not remove the snow from the windshield despite the fact that the defroster was also activated. The contact stated…
This is a diesel-engine 2010 mercedes gl350 purchased in august 2010 (8 months ago). It is currently inoperable and the dealer is citing complete fuel system corrosion due to water in the fuel system. The first indication of a problem was a check-engine light and the vehicle going to "limp mode"…
Tl*the contact owns a 2010 mercedes-benz gl 550. The contact stated that the tailgate motion sensor malfunctioned. When closing the tailgate and there was an object in the path way of it an alarm will sound and the tailgate should reopen. The contact stated that if children were in the area of the…
Engine almost stalls when cold. Took to dealer, did a software update. It is better but still not resolved. *tr
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 2010 Mercedes Benz GL?
Owners most often report engine and engine cooling, fuel system, gasoline, structure problems. The top one, engine and engine cooling, accounts for 1 complaint.
Was there a recall on the 2010 Mercedes Benz GL?
No safety recalls are on file for this model year.
Was the 2010 Mercedes Benz GL a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other GL model years, the 2010 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.