Campaign 26V-353

Bolts for the rear seat belts may not be tightened properly

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Defect summary

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2026 AMG GLS 63 4MATIC+, AMG GLE 63 S 4MATIC+ COUPE, AMG GLE 63 S 4MATIC+, AMG GLE 53 4MATIC+ COUPE, AMG GLE 53 4MATIC+, GLE 450 4MATIC COUPE, GLE 350 4MATIC, Maybach GLS 600 4MATIC, GLS 580 4MATIC, GLS 450 4MATIC, GLE 580 4MATIC, GLE 450E 4MATIC, GLE 450 4MATIC, and GLE 350 vehicles. The bolts for the rear seat belts may not be tightened properly.

Consequence

A loose seat belt may not properly restrain an occupant during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

Remedy

Dealers will tighten the rear seat belt bolts and replace any missing bolts, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 17, 2026. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on June 5, 2026.

Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file, campaign 26V353000. Text as published by NHTSA.
Vehicles covered

14 product lines are covered

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA about seat belts on these vehicles: 1, of which 0 involved a crash, fire, injury or death. Complaints are not verified by NHTSA.

Vehicles covered by campaign 26V-353
MakeModelModel yearsComplaints on this component
Mercedes-BenzAMG GLE53 4MATIC+20260
Mercedes-BenzAMG GLE53 4MATIC+ Coupe20260
Mercedes-BenzAMG GLE63 S 4MATIC+20260
Mercedes-BenzAMG GLE63 S 4MATIC+ Coupe20260
Mercedes-BenzAMG GLS63 4MATIC+20260
Mercedes-BenzGLE 35020260
Mercedes-BenzGLE 350 4MATIC20261
Mercedes-BenzGLE 450 4MATIC20260
Mercedes-BenzGLE 450 4MATIC Coupe20260
Mercedes-BenzGLE 450E 4MATIC20260
Mercedes-BenzGLE 580 4MATIC20260
Mercedes-BenzGLS 450 4MATIC20260
Mercedes-BenzGLS 580 4MATIC20260
Mercedes-maybachGLS 600 4MATIC20260
Source: NHTSA ODI recalls and complaints files. Equipment, tire and child-seat campaigns list products, not vehicles.