Mercedes-Benz GLS580 problems by model year

Updated from NHTSA data · How we count

NHTSA has 5 owner complaints and 11 recalls on file for the Mercedes-Benz GLS580 (2021–2021).

Complaints
5
Recalls
11
Model years
1
Worst year
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Complaints by model year

52021
NHTSA complaints per Mercedes-Benz GLS580 model year. Click a bar for details.

Newer model years have had less time on the road, so they naturally have fewer complaints. Compare a year against its neighbors rather than against brand-new models.

Every Mercedes-Benz GLS580 model year

YearComplaintsCrashesFiresInjuriesRecallsTop problem
2021 GLS580510211Electrical System

Most common Mercedes-Benz GLS580 problem areas (all years)

  • Electrical System
    2 complaints
  • Engine
    2 complaints
  • Airbags
    1 complaints
  • Fuel, Hybrid & EV Propulsion
    1 complaints
  • Suspension
    1 complaints
  • Visibility & Wipers
    1 complaints

Mercedes-Benz GLS580 recalls

  • Recall 24V207000Mar 15, 2024116,020 vehiclesModel years 2021

    Risk: An overheated ground connection can increase the risk of a fire.

  • Recall 23V445000Jun 26, 2023143,551 vehiclesModel years 2021

    Risk: A loss of drive power can increase the risk of a crash.

  • Recall 23V177000Mar 17, 202361,450 vehiclesModel years 2021

    Risk: Water intrusion into the foot wells may cause corrosion and/or short circuits to electrical components, increasing the risk of fire. In addition, the emergency call (eCall) feature may be disabled and the doors may not unlock, increasing the risk of injury. Also, the engine may not start or may enter a limp-home mode, increasing the risk of a crash.

  • Recall 22V732000Sep 30, 202259,574 vehiclesModel years 2021

    Risk: A seat with a seatback lock failure may not properly restrain occupants, increasing the risk of injury during a crash.

  • Recall 22V680000Sep 12, 2022161,000 vehiclesModel years 2021

    Risk: Detached trim bars may cause a road hazard and increase the risk of a crash or injury.

  • Recall 22V365000May 20, 2022242,722 vehiclesModel years 2021

    Risk: A disabled eCall system would prevent a vehicle occupant from contacting the emergency services call center in an emergency, potentially delaying emergency responders and increasing the risk of injury.

  • Recall 22V231000Apr 8, 202221,306 vehiclesModel years 2021

    Risk: An overheated electrical cable can increase the risk of a fire.

  • Recall 21V832000Oct 22, 202123 vehiclesModel years 2021

    Risk: Detached rear glass can become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.

  • Recall 21V354000May 14, 2021343,191 vehiclesModel years 2021

    Risk: A backup camera that displays a blank image reduces the driver's rear view, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.

  • Recall 21V058000Feb 5, 20211,292,258 vehiclesModel years 2021

    Risk: Failure of the eCall system may result in emergency responders being dispatched to the wrong location, increasing the risk of injury following a crash.

  • Recall 20V089000Feb 14, 20202,101 vehiclesModel years 2021

    Risk: If the interior switches are not illuminated, they may be more difficult to find and operate, increasing the risk of a crash.

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Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Office of Defects Investigation public data. Complaints are submitted by owners and are not verified by NHTSA or by us; a complaint does not prove a defect exists. Methodology