NHTSA recall 22V-680 (22V680000)
structure recall reported September 12, 2022 - about 161,000 vehicles affected.
- NHTSA campaign number
- 22V680000
- Also written as
- 22V-680
- Manufacturer number
- 2022090010
- Reported
- September 12, 2022
- Vehicles affected
- ~161,000
- Component
- structure
What is being recalled
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2020-2022 GLE350, GLE450, GLS450, 2021-2022 AMG GLE53, 2020-2021 GLE580, GLS580, and 2021 GLE400e, AMG GLS63, AMG GLE63 S, and Maybach GLS600 vehicles. Due to a manufacturing error, the rear door window trim bars may detach.
Why it is dangerous
Detached trim bars may cause a road hazard and increase the risk of a crash or injury.
The fix (free at any franchised dealer)
Dealers will inspect and secure the rear window trim bars, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 1, 2022. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2022090010.
Recall repairs are always free, regardless of vehicle age or where you bought the car. Quote the campaign number 22V-680 when calling a dealer.
Affected 3 models
Each year links to that car's full history: every recall, owner complaints and common problems.
Source: NHTSA recall campaign data (public domain), refreshed weekly. See also the latest recall campaigns.