NHTSA · Vehicle recall
Mercedes Benz AMG GLE53 4MATIC+, AMG GLE53 4MATIC+ Coupe, AMG GLE63 S 4MATIC+ and others: Buckle assembly
- Date
- May 29, 2026
- Filed by
- Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
- Vehicles
- Mercedes Benz AMG GLE53 4MATIC+ (2026); Mercedes Benz AMG GLE53 4MATIC+ Coupe (2026); Mercedes Benz AMG GLE63 S 4MATIC+ (2026); Mercedes Benz AMG GLE63 S 4MATIC+ Coupe (2026); Mercedes Benz AMG GLS63 4MATIC+ (2026); Mercedes Benz GLE 350 (2026); Mercedes Benz GLE 450E 4Matic (2026); Mercedes Benz GLE 580 4Matic (2026); Mercedes Benz GLS 450 4Matic (2026); Mercedes Benz GLS 580 4Matic (2026); Mercedes-Benz GLE 350 4Matic (2026); Mercedes-Benz GLE 450 4Matic (2026); Mercedes-Benz GLE 450 4Matic Coupe (2026); Mercedes-Maybach GLS 600 4Matic (2026)
- Component
- Seat Belts › Rear/Other › Buckle Assembly
- Description of the defect
- Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2026 AMG GLS 63 4MATIC+, AMG GLE 63 S 4MATIC+ COUPE, AMG GLE 63 S 4MATIC+, AMG GLE 53 4MATIC+ COUPE, AMG GLE 53 4MATIC+, GLE 450 4MATIC COUPE, GLE 350 4MATIC, Maybach GLS 600 4MATIC, GLS 580 4MATIC, GLS 450 4MATIC, GLE 580 4MATIC, GLE 450E 4MATIC, GLE 450 4MATIC, and GLE 350 vehicles. The bolts for the rear seat belts may not be tightened properly.
- Potentially affected
- 203
- What can happen
- A loose seat belt may not properly restrain an occupant during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
- Remedy
- Dealers will tighten the rear seat belt bolts and replace any missing bolts, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 17, 2026. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on June 5, 2026.
- Owner notification date
- July 17, 2026
- Recall type
- V (vehicle)
- Influenced by
- MFR
- Manufacturer's component
- CAP SCREW WITH FLANGE · CAP SCREW WITH FLANGE · A0009909109; CYLINDER FIT SCREW · CYLINDER FIT SCREW · A0009900818
- Recall number
- 26V353000
What should I do? Car recall: how to check your car and get it fixed
Source: NHTSA · Vehicle record. View the agency notice. The agency notice governs; check it and the company before acting.