SUV, gasoline, built in United States. Owner complaints on file from Jan 15, 2020 to Jan 15, 2020.
Owner complaints about this model year, by the year they were filed with NHTSA.
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| Campaign | Filed | Subject | Component | Vehicles | Remedy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20V-089 | Feb 14, 2020 | Instrument cluster software may deactivate the illumination of certain interior switches (switch bar, overhead control unit, steering wheel) if… | Electrical system | 2,101 | Software update |
| 19V-709 | Oct 4, 2019 | Rear door window trim may detach | Structure | 13,799 | Inspection |
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.
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2020 MERCEDES-BENZ GLS450. THE CONTACT STATED SHE NOTICED A FUEL ODOR COMING FROM THE VEHICLE WHEN THE WINDOWS WERE OPEN. THE CONTACT SOUGHT MEDICAL ATTENTION DUE TO BREATHING PROBLEMS. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO LOCAL DEALER ED HICKS IMPORTS LOCATED AT 3102 S PADRE ISLAND DR, CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 78415 (361) 854-1955, WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THE FIRST TIME WITH A MELTING STICKER ON THE CADILLAC AND IT NEEDING TO BE REMOVED. THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED BUT CONTINUE TO EXPERIENCE THE FAILURE. THE CONTACT STATED ON 12/21/2019, WHILE DRIVING 7 MPH, WHEN SHE HEARD MULTIPLE LOUD ABNORMAL NOISES (EXPLOSIONS). THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN BACK TO THE SAME DEALER, WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE CADILLAC CONVERTER AND TURBO NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE HAD NOT BEEN REPAIRED AS OF YET. THE MANUFACTURER HAD NOT BEEN INFORMED OF FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 1,000.
NHTSA complaint 11299513Technical service bulletins and other notices the manufacturer sent to dealers. A bulletin is not a recall.