2013 Mercedes Benz GL166 Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other GL166 years
- Not enough data 1st of 2 for complaints
- Safety recalls
- None on file
- NHTSA crash rating
- Not rated
Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA about the 2013 Mercedes Benz GL166. That is the most of any GL166 model year in the database (2 years). The most reported problem area is steering (1 complaints, 100%), typically at around 14,700 miles. There are no safety recalls on file for this model year.
- 1owner complaints
- 0safety recalls
- 0NHTSA investigations
- 0complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
Most common 2013 Mercedes Benz GL166 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steering | 1 | 100% | 14,700 | — | — |
One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.
2013 Mercedes Benz GL166 recalls (0)
No safety recalls are on file for the 2013 Mercedes Benz GL166.
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 suv was 4 months out of warrantee but with less than 15k miles. While driving, suddenly the power steering warning light became illuminated and there was a total loss of steering. Was able to stop the suv in the middle of the road and restarted the engine with return of steering function. The…
Other Mercedes Benz GL166 years
| Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 1 | 0 |
| 2011 GL166 | 1 | 0 |
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 2013 Mercedes Benz GL166?
Owners most often report steering problems. The top one, steering, accounts for 1 complaint.
Was there a recall on the 2013 Mercedes Benz GL166?
No safety recalls are on file for this model year.
Was the 2013 Mercedes Benz GL166 a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other GL166 model years, the 2013 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.