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Mercedes-Benz GL63

Every Mercedes-Benz GL63 model year on file, 2015 to 2016. Pick a year for its recalls, investigations, service bulletins and the full text of owner complaints.

Owner complaints, all model years40 involved a crash, fire, injury or death
Model years22015 to 2016
Recall campaigns4Distinct campaigns listing it
Service bulletins158Summed across model years
By model year

The 2015 model year drew the most complaints, 2, 50% of the model's total

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, all years filed, by model year.

00.511.52201522016
Source: NHTSA ODI. Complaints are not verified by NHTSA, and NHTSA publishes no sales volumes, so counts are not rates.
Components

Electrical system leads the Mercedes-Benz GL63 complaint record

Owner complaints across all model years, by component.

Electrical system
2
Engine and cooling
2
Steering
1
Structure
1
Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file.
Model years

The record for each Mercedes-Benz GL63 model year

Peer index compares complaints with the median vehicle of the same model year and body class (100 is the median). It corrects for age, not for how many were sold.

Mercedes-Benz GL63 by model year
YearBodyComplaintsSeverity indexPeer indexRecallsInvestigationsBulletins
2016SUV20.054075
2015SUV20.043083
Source: NHTSA ODI. Body class from NHTSA's VIN decoder where decoded.
Latest recalls

Recent campaigns covering the Mercedes-Benz GL63

  • 19V-787 Nov 1, 2019
    For a full list of the affected models visit: https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/rcl/2019/RMISC-19V787-4620.pdf
    Communication · 24k vehicles
  • 18V-272 Apr 27, 2018
    In certain driving conditions, if the oil level in the ACS reservoir is below the minimum level, the oil may foam and leak out of the vent holes…
    Suspension · 9,725 vehicles
  • 17V-241 Apr 11, 2017
    Affected vehicles have an electric power steering connector that may be insufficiently sealed, allowing water to enter the control unit
    Steering · 58k vehicles
  • 16V-900 Dec 14, 2016
    Affected vehicles have axle bolts on the front and/or rear drive axle carriers that may not have been assembled correctly
    Powertrain · 48 vehicles
Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file.