2025 Mercedes-Benz GLE 450E 4MATIC Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other GLE 450E 4MATIC years
- Not enough data 1st of 3 for complaints
- Safety recalls
- 1 recall: check your VIN
- NHTSA crash rating
- Not rated
Owners have filed 14 complaints with NHTSA about the 2025 Mercedes-Benz GLE 450E 4MATIC. That is the most of any GLE 450E 4MATIC model year in the database (3 years). The most reported problem area is engine (5 complaints, 36%). Complaints mention 1 crash, 1 injury. There is 1 safety recall covering this model year.
- 14owner complaints
- 1safety recalls
- 0NHTSA investigations
- 1complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
Most common 2025 Mercedes-Benz GLE 450E 4MATIC 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 | 5 | 36% | — | — | — |
| Electrical System | 4 | 29% | — | — | — |
| Fuel/propulsion System | 3 | 21% | — | — | — |
| Power Train | 3 | 21% | — | — | — |
| Unknown or Other | 3 | 21% | — | — | — |
| Forward Collision Avoidance | 2 | 14% | — | — | — |
| Air Bags | 1 | 7% | 10,000 | — | — |
| Hybrid Propulsion System | 1 | 7% | 1,100 | — | — |
| Service Brakes | 1 | 7% | — | — | — |
| Steering | 1 | 7% | — | — | — |
| Suspension | 1 | 7% | — | — | — |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 1 | 7% | — | — | — |
One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.
Complaints by year received
2025 Mercedes-Benz GLE 450E 4MATIC recalls (1)
Tap a recall to see the problem, the risk and the fix.
Visibility:rearview mirrors/devices:interior
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.
On XXX at approximately 8:45 am , at the Life Time parking lot, [XXX] the registered owner of the vehicle was slowly pulling the 2025 Mercedes Benz GLE 450 e into a parking space and was actively applying the brake as she entered the space. While she was braking, the vehicle suddenly and…
When operating at 65-70 MPH on a limited access highway and encountering a rough road surface, the vehicle seemed to rather dramatically "skip" to the side. The GLE450e moved laterally while maintaining the intended forward direction. During two of these events the vehicle departed the marked lane…
Shortly after we took possession of the car, I noticed that the warning that I was not holding the steering wheel would light up when I was holding the wheel with both hands in the 10-2 position. Flipping my fingers while continuing to hold the steering wheel was sufficient to switch the warning…
This has happened twice. They âfixedâ it and returned it to me and it did it again. I was about to pull out into traffic, once on the interstate and another time on a 2 lane highway⦠right as I hit the gas to pull out the car lurches forward and dies. Comes to a complete stop. It wonât…
The contact owned a 2025 Mercedes-Benz GLE 450E 4Matic. The contact stated that while driving on the right shoulder of a two-lane road at 30 MPH, the vehicle's front passenger-side wheel went off the road into a drop-off by a few inches. The contact attempted to overcorrect, and in the process, the…
Other Mercedes-Benz GLE 450E 4MATIC years
← 2024 GLE 450E 4MATIC · 2026 GLE 450E 4MATIC →
| Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 GLE 450E 4MATIC | 2 | 2 |
| 2025 | 14 | 1 |
| 2024 GLE 450E 4MATIC | 1 | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 2025 Mercedes-Benz GLE 450E 4MATIC?
Owners most often report engine, electrical system, fuel/propulsion system problems. The top one, engine, accounts for 5 complaints.
Was there a recall on the 2025 Mercedes-Benz GLE 450E 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 GLE 450E 4MATIC a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other GLE 450E 4MATIC model years, the 2025 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.