MERCEDES-BENZ 2021 MERCEDES-BENZ AMG GLE53 Recall
Check Your Product
According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)
Product
2021 MERCEDES-BENZ AMG GLE53
Brand
MERCEDES-BENZ
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
Not specified in NHTSA notice. Check official source for details.
Products Sold
Model Year 2021
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC is recalling certain 2021 MERCEDES-BENZ AMG GLE53 vehicles due to electrical system:wiring:interior/under dash issues. Loose ground connection bolts on the electric heater may cause the wiring to overheat, increasing the risk of a fire..
Summary derived from NHTSA notice
Reason for Recall
As stated by NHTSA
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2021 GLE450 and AMG GLE53 vehicles. In the passenger-side footwell, the ground connection bolts for the electric heater may be improperly tightened.
Reported concern (NHTSA)
Loose ground connection bolts on the electric heater may cause the wiring to overheat, increasing the risk of a fire.
Recommended Action
Per NHTSA guidance
Dealers will check the electric heater ground connection and repair it as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 7, 2022. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372.
Verify this information on the official source
For complete details and official instructions, check the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) directly.
View official NHTSA recall noticePage updated: Jan 10, 2026