Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC is recalling certain 2024 GLE 450e Plug-in Hybrid vehicles
— Recall Campaign #23V807000
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2024 GLE 450e Plug-in Hybrid (PHEV) vehicles. Due to a software error in the electronic stability program (ESP), the force required to stop the vehicle may increase, possibly requiring an extended distance to stop.
The recall was influenced by the manufacturer with about 2,797 units affected.
NHTSA Safety Recall Notice
23V807000
| Manufacturer: | Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC |
|---|---|
| Recall date: | December 01, 2023 |
| NHTSA Campaign #: | 23V807000 |
| Units affected: | 2,797 |
- Description:
- Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2024 GLE 450e Plug-in Hybrid (PHEV) vehicles. Due to a software error in the electronic stability program (ESP), the force required to stop the vehicle may increase, possibly requiring an extended distance to stop.
- Consequeces:
- Extended stopping distance can increase the risk of a crash.
- Corrective action:
- Dealers will update the ESP control unit software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on February 29, 2024. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372.
- Notes:
- Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.