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2020 Mercedes-Benz AMG GLE63

SUV, gasoline, built in United States. Owner complaints on file from Nov 5, 2025 to Nov 5, 2025.

Recall campaigns covering this model year31.88M vehicles or units across those campaigns
Owner complaints1Below the median 2020 suv
Severity index0.02020 suvs average 5.6
First 24 months0Complaints in its first two years
Complaints over time

Complaints about the 2020 Mercedes-Benz AMG GLE63 peaked in 2025, with 1 filed

Owner complaints about this model year, by the year they were filed with NHTSA.

00.250.50.751202512026
Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file. The lighter column runs through October.
Components

100% of complaints about the 2020 Mercedes-Benz AMG GLE63 name engine and cooling

Owner complaints by component. Hover or focus a bar for the crash, fire, injury or death count.

Engine and cooling
1
Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file. A complaint can name more than one component; it is counted under the first.
Recalls

3 recall campaigns cover the 2020 Mercedes-Benz AMG GLE63

Check a specific vehicle by VIN on NHTSA's site: a campaign may cover only part of a model year's production.

Recall campaigns for the 2020 Mercedes-Benz AMG GLE63
CampaignFiledSubjectComponentVehiclesRemedy
22V-955Dec 23, 2022Water might accumulate in the spare tire wheel well and damage the fuel pump control unit, which could cause an engine stall while drivingFuel system348,183Part replacement
22V-365May 20, 2022Error in the communication module's SIM card software can cause a mobile network connection failure, disabling the emergency call (eCall) systemCommunication242,722Software update
21V-058Feb 5, 2021Software design of the communication module may fail to communicate the correct vehicle location for the emergency call system (eCall) in the…Communication1,292,258Software update
Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file.
Owner complaints

What owners reported about the 2020 Mercedes-Benz AMG GLE63

The full text of every complaint filed with NHTSA about this model year, newest first. Complaints are filed by owners and are not verified by NHTSA; NHTSA removes personal details before publishing.

1 complaint on file, page 1 of 1.

  1. Filed Nov 5, 2025Failure Sep 1, 2025Arlington, VAEngine

    Check engine light came on September 2025 and the initial diagnosis was for mixture formation (cylinder 3) is irregular. Issue with the GLE 350 years 2020 to 2022 (from what I saw online) is the engine has an issue with a faulty cylinder head. This issue while driving causes the car to shake. This faulty cylinder has been confirmed by the Mercedes Benz service shop.

    NHTSA complaint 11697756
Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file.
Investigations

NHTSA has not opened an investigation on this model year

Source: NHTSA ODI investigations file.
Service bulletins

174 manufacturer communications cover this model year

Technical service bulletins and other notices the manufacturer sent to dealers. A bulletin is not a recall; the 60 most recent are listed.

  • LI82.62-P-078631 Aug 6, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    Complaint Clanking noise from the area of the speakers in the doors. Cause Under analysis. Remedy To narrow down the cause, first of all remove the door trim. • If the noise continues to occur even with the door trim removed, then continue the diagnosis wor…
  • LI27.00-P-075630 Aug 5, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    Complaint This document is intended as a pre-case diagnostic reference for transmission related concerns. It will also ensure that if a case is necessary, all supporting documentation is available. This should not be used on its own as justification for cre…
  • EW - DMTL Jul 31, 2026 · Warranty Program/Extension
    This NCU replaces the prior NCU issued on May 15, 2025, and contains additional MY 2023 and MY 2024 vehicles which are highlighted below. In our continuing efforts to ensure the proper performance of Mercedes-Benz products and to enhance the satisfaction of…
  • LI46.10-P-078012 Jul 17, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    Complaint Hand detection system – malfunction / vehicles with code 266 Fault message in instrument cluster: "Active Emergency Stop Assist not available" "Active Lane Keeping Assist not available" "Active steering assist not available" Cause Possible causes:…
  • LI35.30-P-058566 Jul 14, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    Single throttle lift-off clunking noise from the side shaft when moving off (audible at the outboard end). The noise is heard once in each instance when changing direction of travel. Note: Sound file in attachment Cause If the complaint is eliminated by exp…
  • LI46.15-P-070510 May 22, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    Complaint Noises from the area of the steering column. - Creaking - Squeaking - Chattering - Humming - Grinding Cause At present, there are no known noise problems with the steering column. Remedy Check surrounding area of the steering column for possible n…
  • PSL-NCU Return Parts 5/15 May 15, 2026 · Other
    The part numbers listed in the chart below should no longer be installed, and any existing stock must be returned to your facing PDC. The deadline for all dealer returns is no later than Thursday, June 4, 2026. After June 4th, returns of these parts will no…
  • LI42.10-P-078779 May 15, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    Complaint Repeat workshop visit for vehicle vibration while braking from 60MPH. Vehicle production date prior to December 2025. Cause Although the cause of the vibration is most likely due to excessive lateral runout on the rotor or hub/wheel bearing, the s…
  • LI33.20-P-078406 May 12, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    Complaint Creaking noise, in irregular sequence when driving slowly in combination with slight steering movements and/or Creaking/crackling noises from the area of the wheel bearing on the front axle when cornering/ maneuvering. Sound file attached for comp…
  • LI82.10-P-078301 Apr 16, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    Complaint Headlamp, front fog lamp leaky or fogged. Cause Fogging of the headlamps is a natural phenomenon, which can occur under certain climatic conditions. It does not lead to any technical impairment of the headlamp. If a pressure compensation diaphragm…
  • EW - Pressure Trans M157 Mar 13, 2026 · Warranty Program/Extension
    In our continuing efforts to ensure the proper performance of Mercedes-Benz products and to enhance the satisfaction of our customers, Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC is extending the warranty coverage on the pressure transducer, vacuum pump, and vacuum lines in cer…
  • EW - Vacuum Pump M157 Mar 14, 2026 · Warranty Program/Extension
    In our continuing efforts to ensure the proper performance of Mercedes-Benz products and to enhance the satisfaction of our customers, Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC is extending the warranty coverage on the pressure transducer, vacuum pump, and vacuum lines in cer…
  • NCU - 2024090007 Feb 14, 2026 · Service Campaign
    Mercedes-Benz AG, the manufacturer of Mercedes-Benz vehicles, has determined that on certain subject vehicles, the engine control unit software does not correspond to current production specifications. As a consequence, the functionality of the post-catalys…
  • LI83.30-P-079850 Jan 16, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    Complaint Customer states the AC either does not cool/has poor performance or heat is insufficient. Cause Many possible root causes Remedy *Note - This Li does not apply if there are other Li's that apply to your concern OR you have a fault and/or guided te…
  • LI05.20-P-080192 Jan 15, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    Complaint Customer states check engine light on in the dash. Vehicle has one or more DTC's Present P164B00, P164B09, P2B4400, P005A07, P005C07, P005A09, P005C09, P003C07, P2B5007, P003C09, P2B5009, P34C200, P34C109, P34C800, P34BE00, P34BD09 Cause Software …
  • LI27.35-P-080160 Dec 20, 2025 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    Complaint (Original LI document #: LI27.35-P-079039) Clicking noises from the electro-hydraulic control unit (EHS) when the vehicle is stationary and ECO Start/Stop is active (combustion engine is off). The noise is more noticeable outside the vehicle and i…
  • LI33.30-P-056665 Nov 15, 2025 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    Complaint Single throttle lift-off clunking noise from the side shaft when moving off (audible at the outboard end). The clunk is heard once when changing from forward to reverse (and vice versa). Note: Sound file in attachment Cause If the complaint is eli…
  • LI27.35-P-079971 Nov 10, 2025 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    Complaint Possible complaints about shift quality, issues with learning the park lock, and slipping/rinse entries in the EEPROM or Transmission Health system following the replacement of the below components: - The electrohydraulic control unit (EHS valve b…
  • NCU - 2025100006 Nov 7, 2025 · Service Campaign
    Mercedes-Benz AG, the manufacturer of Mercedes-Benz vehicles, has determined that on certain subject vehicles, the engine control unit software does not correspond to the current series production configuration. Some customers may notice a noise from the ra…
  • LI27.10-P-075869 Nov 3, 2025 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    Complaint Only vehicles with a variable transfer case are affected. This can be identified through control unit N45 or N15/7 in the quick test. When accelerating with light load, vibrations or jolting sensation may come from the drivetrain. It may be mistak…
  • LI42.10-P-079904 Oct 20, 2025 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    Complaint At low speeds and light brake pressure, brakes will make a groaning or honking noise. Cause Frictional vibrations with very light brake pressure/modulations. Remedy This condition can be duplicated on most vehicles. To validate, use a like for lik…
  • LI91.10-P-078305 Oct 10, 2025 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    Complaint The "Easy entry and exit feature" function deactivates itself after a brief period. (see attachment). Cause The cause is currently being investigated. Remedy Update the HU7 to the latest software version, then perform a factory reset of the HU7. S…
  • LI54.30-P-078309 Jun 12, 2025 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    Complaint Head-up display permanently or sporadically unavailable - with warning message in driver display (see attachment) Head-up display permanently or sporadically unavailable - without warning message in driver display Display permanently or sporadical…
  • LI33.30-P-056665 May 21, 2025 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    Complaint Single throttle lift-off clunking noise from the side shaft when moving off (audible at the outboard end). The clunk is heard once when changing from forward to reverse (and vice versa). Note: Sound file in attachment Cause If the complaint is eli…
  • CL - 05012025 May 30, 2025 · Other
    In our continuing efforts to ensure the proper performance of Mercedes-Benz products and to enhance the satisfaction of our customers, Mercedes-Benz USA is extending the warranty coverage for the Diagnostic Module for Tank Leakage detection (“DMTL”) on your…
  • LI91.30-P-079285 May 30, 2025 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    Complaint In vehicles without codes REAR SEAT ENTERTAINMENT (854/447/864) and 903 REAR COMFORT SEAT HEATING (903) or REAR COMFORT PACKAGE (P08), the rear seat heating cannot be activated via voice control. However, the voice control erroneously provides fee…
  • LI54.71-P-078802 May 30, 2025 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    Complaint MBUX head unit display with red text box "System Inoperative". ONLY for vehicles with SA code (549+21U) or (549+U19). Cause Head unit software variant. Remedy For all chassis use Xentry to update head unit (A26/17). Target boot software number sho…
  • EW - Tank Leakage May 15, 2025 · Warranty Program/Extension
    In our continuing efforts to ensure the proper performance of Mercedes-Benz products and to enhance the satisfaction of our customers, Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (“MBUSA”) is extending the warranty coverage on the Diagnostic Module for Tank Leakage detection (D…
  • LI91.30-P-079285 May 9, 2025 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    Complaint In vehicles without codes REAR SEAT ENTERTAINMENT (854/447/864) and 903 REAR COMFORT SEAT HEATING (903) or REAR COMFORT PACKAGE (P08), the rear seat heating cannot be activated via voice control. However, the voice control erroneously provides fee…
  • LI82.10-P-078896 Apr 28, 2025 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    Complaint Headlamps leaking or fogged Cause The fogging of the headlamp is a natural phenomenon which can occur under certain climatic conditions. In contrast to a leaky headlamp, physical fogging does not result in a technical impairment of the headlamp. A…
  • LI82.10-P-078301 Apr 28, 2025 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    Complaint Headlamp, front fog lamp leaky or fogged Cause Fogging of the headlamps is a natural phenomenon, which can occur under certain climatic conditions. It does not lead to any technical impairment of the headlamp. Remedy NOTE: If a pressure compensati…
  • LI42.10-P-063502 Apr 7, 2025 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    Complaint Noises/ squealing from the service brake in various driving situations and ambient conditions. Cause Frictional vibrations Remedy AMG brake systems are designed for high loads. This can result in noises under certain operating conditions and drivi…
  • LI82.10-P-079175 Apr 21, 2025 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    Complaint Instrument cluster message for rear turn signal lamp despite functioning rear lamp. Fault code in N10/8 - rear signal acquisition and actuation module in the quick test: B164B49 The rear right turn signal lamp has malfunctioned. There is an intern…
  • LI54.30-P-079004 Apr 21, 2025 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    Complaint The message "Device detected at diagnostics connection See Owner’s Manual" appears sporadically in the multifunction display of the instrument cluster while driving (see picture in attachment). Cause On vehicles with HERMES 3.0 currently, • A23890…
  • LI54.30-P-078309 Apr 21, 2025 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    Complaint Head-up display permanently or sporadically unavailable - with warning message in driver display (see attachment) Head-up display permanently or sporadically unavailable - without warning message in driver display Display permanently or sporadica…
  • LI54.71-P-079104 Apr 7, 2025 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    Complaint Traffic sign symbol for "Traffic Sign Assist" is blinking in instrument cluster without obvious cause usually with one of the following scenarios: • Flashing without a speed limit ("- -"). • Flashing when current vehicle speed is under speed limit…
  • LI83.30-P-077763 Apr 1, 2025 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    Complaint Customer concern of Air Conditioning not cooling. Cause Possible refrigerant leak at the evaporator. Remedy Perform the following measures : Remedy 1 (Only applies to vehicles produced during or prior to June 2023) 1. Picture of the forming gas ch…
  • LI32.25-P-079046 Mar 14, 2025 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    Complaint Vehicle ride is rough. Vehicle VIN is one of the following: 4JGFB6BB5SB390103 4JGFD6BB1SB391761 4JGFB6BB4SB391033 4JGFD8KB6SB392142 4JGFD8KBXSB392127 4JGFB8KB1SB390739 4JGFD6BB7SB390047 4JGFD6BB6SB390475 4JGFB8KB9SB391413 4JGFD6BB6SB390296 4JGFB6B…
  • OTA - 5497746 Mar 7, 2025 · Over The Air
    Issue Mercedes-Benz AG, the manufacturer of Mercedes-Benz vehicles, has determined that on certain subject vehicles, the communication software does not correspond with the latest series production configuration. The communication module will receive an OTA…
  • LI82.70-P-077433 Mar 5, 2025 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    Complaint During a phone call, the called party has difficulty understanding/cannot understand the driver, or interference/background noises are audible to the called party during a call. It becomes increasingly difficult to understand as the speed rises. C…
  • LI47.70-P-078563 Mar 13, 2025 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    Complaint - Engine diagnosis indicator lamp (MIL) lights up. - Current and saved fault code in DCCU and powertrain control unit (PTCU): P2E9873 The position sensor of the external socket flap of the vehicle socket (direct current) indicates an electrical fa…
  • CL - Engine Thermostat Feb 14, 2025 · Other
    On certain Model Year 2019 - 2023 C / E / G / GLC / GLE / GLS / GT/ S / SL - Class vehicles fitted with an eight-cylinder engine, the sealing ring in the engine thermostat could detach, causing a delay in the heating of the engine coolant. This may also cau…
  • LI54.65-P-078762 Feb 25, 2025 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    Complaint Please note that the exact quick test conditions must be met as seen below. If not exactly as listed below, there is no need to create a TIPS case referencing this LI unless further assistance is needed outside of this document. Conditions Instrum…
  • LI54.65-P-066284 Feb 24, 2025 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    Complaint The flap of the reversing camera opens and closes by itself during forward travel several times during the trip. No camera image is displayed in the head unit. The reversing camera or the 360° system functions normally when activated manually or b…
  • LI47.50-P-078804 Feb 21, 2025 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    Complaint Customer-perceived problem: • Fuel gauge reading implausible • MIL ON (market-dependent) N118/3 Fault codes in control units FSCM_GEN4/5/6 • For these fault codes, the tests contained in XENTRY must be carried out P046109 / P206609 / P13E600 • For…
  • EW - Engine Thermostat Jan 31, 2025 · Warranty Program/Extension
    This NCU supersedes the prior NCUs issued on December 1, 2023 and February 06, 2024 and includes additional MY 2019 AMG G63 vehicles. In our continuing efforts to assure the proper performance of Mercedes-Benz products and to enhance the satisfaction of our…
  • LI35.30-P-058566 Jan 15, 2025 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    Complaint Single throttle lift-off clunking noise from the side shaft when moving off (audible at the outboard end). The noise is heard once in each instance when changing direction of travel. Note: Sound file in attachment Cause If the complaint is elimina…
  • LI33.30-P-056665 Jan 16, 2025 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    Complaint Single throttle lift-off clunking noise from the side shaft when moving off (audible at the outboard end). The clunk is heard once when changing from forward to reverse (and vice versa). Cause If the complaint is eliminated by experimentally loose…
  • LI88.60-P-072093 Jan 24, 2025 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    Complaint Fuel door may require several attempts to open. Please note that if the complaint "Fuel filler flap not opening" occurs, it is important to check the fuel filler flap before replacing the central locking actuator. For gasoline hybrid vehicles wher…
  • LI82.85-P-078156 Jan 14, 2025 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    Complaint When using the offroad display in the MBUX, the "Transparent hood" function cannot be activated using the camera symbol. Cause MBUX FUP5 software: • E504.3 (A 297 904 97 00) • E504.4 (A 297 904 03 01) Remedy Update of head unit A26/17 to the new s…
  • LI72.00-P-071544 Jan 24, 2025 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    Complaint Paint damage on door paneling in area of door handle (see picture 1). Cause Alignment of door handle bearing bracket is not correct. Remedy 1. Paint the affected area of the door paneling using the spot repair procedure in accordance with the manu…
  • LI42.10-P-063502 Jan 18, 2025 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    Complaint Noises/ squealing from the service brake in various driving situations and ambient conditions. Cause Frictional vibrations Remedy AMG brake systems are designed for high loads. This can result in noises under certain operating conditions and drivi…
  • LI42.10-P-063502 Jan 16, 2025 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    Complaint Noises/ squealing from the service brake in various driving situations and ambient conditions. Cause Frictional vibrations Remedy AMG brake systems are designed for high loads. This can result in noises under certain operating conditions and drivi…
  • LI72.00-P-071544 Nov 16, 2024 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    Complaint Paint damage on door paneling in area of door handle (see picture 1). Cause Possible tolerance complaint regarding the door handle Remedy 1. Paint the affected area of the door paneling using the spot repair procedure in accordance with the manufa…
  • LI83.30-P-077763 Oct 30, 2024 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    Complaint Customer concern of Air Conditioning not cooling. Cause Possible refrigerant leak at the evaporator. Remedy Perform the following measures : Remedy 1 (Only applies to vehicles produced during or prior to June 2023) 1. Picture of the forming gas ch…
  • LI80.50-P-077350 Oct 29, 2024 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    Complaint Customer complains about anti-theft alarm system triggering without obvious cause when the vehicle is parked and/or when entering the vehicle. All MFA2 and 167 derivates with code 882 may be affected. Cause This is caused by a sporadic loss of com…
  • LI82.35-P-078467 Oct 23, 2024 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    Complaint Washer fluid system leaks Cause Various possible causes: 1. Washer fluid reservoir itself. 2. Seal on washer fluid pump/washer fluid reservoir. 3. Washer fluid pump. 3.1. Distributor housing leaks. 3.2. Pump fitting leaks. 3.3. Washer fluid hose c…
  • LI54.71-P-078498 Oct 16, 2024 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    Complaint "Active Emergency Stop Assist Currently Unavailable" and "Active Steering Assist Inoperative" instrument cluster messages along with Tire Pressure Light on in Instrument Cluster. Cause Both systems are temporarily unavailable due to low tire press…
  • LI83.30-P-077763 Oct 1, 2024 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    Complaint Customer concern of Air Conditioning not cooling. Cause Possible refrigerant leak at the evaporator. Remedy Perform the following measures : Remedy 1 (Only applies to vehicles produced during or prior to June 2023) 1. Picture of the forming gas ch…
  • LI82.85-P-078473 Oct 3, 2024 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    Complaint After a control unit replacement of "N112/9 - control unit for telematics services (HERMES)" or the "N112/2 - control unit for telematics services (RAMSES)", the Digital Extras (previously Mercedes me) cannot be activated. The DTC B15CE00 is activ…
Source: NHTSA manufacturer communications files.