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We expect the 2025 GLE will be less reliable than the average new car. This prediction is based on data from 2022 and 2024 models.
The Reliability score is based on our latest subscriber survey of 2020 Mercedes-Benz GLE owners. The owner comments describe problems respondents experienced with this vehicle.
AC compressor, blower (fan) motor, condenser, evaporator, heater system, automatic climate system, electrical failure, refrigerant leakage.
"Fix required a complete disassembly of the dashboard and part of the engine. Downtime over a week. Covered under warranty. Was told that if not under warranty would cost over $5k to fix."
Anonymous A., NJ (2020 Mercedes-Benz GLE 450.0 3.0-L 6 Cyl turbo)Infotainment system (audio, GPS, phone), rear entertainment system, backup or other camera/sensors, head-up display.
"I cannot turn off the radio , drains battery. MB says circuit board error, no longer available."
Anonymous, (2020 Mercedes-Benz GLE 350.0 2.0-L 4 Cyl turbo)Engine rebuild or replacement, cylinder head, head gasket, turbocharger or supercharger, timing chain or belt.
"I dont recall the specifics any longer, but was unable to drive the car and it was making a loud noise. Took it to Mercedes. They found metal in the engine oil and they ended up rebuilding the engine at their cost."
Anonymous, PA (2020 Mercedes-Benz GLE 350.0 3.0-L 6 Cyl turbo)Cruise control, clock, warning lights, body control module, keyless entry, wiper motor or washer, tire pressure monitor, interior or exterior lights, horn, gauges, 12V power plug, USB ports, alarm or security system, remote engine start, heated or cooled seats, heated steering wheel, headlights, automatic headlights, automatic wipers, wireless charging pad.
"Keyless entry proximity unlock does not work about 50% of the time. Remote battery had been replaced, mechanic at dealer has done troubleshooting but problem persists. Car will frequently not unlock when I am right next to the vehicle without pressing key fob."
Anonymous, PA (2020 Mercedes-Benz GLE 350.0 3.0-L 6 Cyl turbo)Paint (fading, chalking, peeling, or cracking), loose interior or exterior trim or moldings, rust.
"Seams on leather seats separated on two occasions"
Anonymous, AZ (2020 Mercedes-Benz GLE 450.0 3.0-L 6 Cyl turbo)Muffler, pipes, catalytic converter, exhaust manifold, heat shields, leaks.
Squeaks, rattles, wind noises, seals and/or weather stripping, air and water leaks.
Driveshaft or axle, CV joint, differential, transfer case, four-wheel-drive/all-wheel-drive components, driveline vibration, electrical failure, traction control, electronic stability control.
Shocks or struts, ball joints, tie rods, wheel bearings, alignment, steering linkage (includes rack and pinion), power steering (pumps and hoses, leaks), wheel balance, springs or torsion bars, bushings, electronic or air suspension.
Alternator, starter, hybrid battery replacement, hybrid battery related systems, regular battery, battery cables, engine harness, coil, ignition switch, electronic ignition, spark plugs and wires failure, auto stop/start.
Transmission rebuild or replacement, torque converter, premature clutch replacement.
Gear selector and linkage, transmission computer, transmission sensor or solenoid, clutch adjustment, rough shifting, slipping transmission, leaks.
Accessory belts and pulleys, engine computer, engine mounts, engine knock or ping, fuel leaks, oil leaks.
Premature pad/rotor wear, pulsation or vibration, antilock system, parking brake, master cylinder, calipers, squeaking, brake failure, regenerative braking.
Radiator, cooling fan, water pump, thermostat, antifreeze leaks, overheating.
Windows, locks and latches, doors or sliding doors, tailgate, trunk or hatch, mirrors, seat controls (power or manual), seat belts, sunroof, convertible top, glass defect.
Sensors (O₂, or oxygen, sensor), emission-control devices (includes EGR), fuel-injection system, fuel gauge/sender, fuel pump, problems filling up the tank.
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"Condenser leaked"
Anonymous, TX (2020 Mercedes-Benz GLE 450.0 3.0-L 6 Cyl turbo)