Mercedes-Benz 2026 GLE/GLS Passenger Air Bag
Mercedes-Benz is recalling 2026 GLE and GLS models over passenger air bag fabric defect that may prevent deployment.
Contact Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC to schedule a service appointment for inspection and replacement of the passenger air bag.
Recall at a glance
- Vehicles affected
- 932
- Repair cost
- Free of charge
- Owner letters mailed
- June 12, 2026
- Manufacturer phone
- 1-800-367-6372
Why it was recalled
Mercedes-Benz is recalling certain 2026 GLE 350 4MATIC, GLE 450 4MATIC, GLE 350, GLE 580 4MATIC, GLS 580 4MATIC, GLE 450 E 4MATIC, AMG GLE53 4MATIC, AMG GLS63 4MATIC, AMG GLE63 S 4MATIC, GLS 450 4MATIC, and GLS 600 4MATIC vehicles due to passenger air bag fabric that may have been manufactured incorrectly. The air bag may not deploy as intended during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
Is mine affected?
This recall covers specific vehicles. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or check with the manufacturer to confirm yours is included.
MERCEDES-BENZ GLE 350 4MATIC (2026), AIR BAGS
Where it was sold
Distributed nationwide.
Timeline
- Reported to NHTSA
- Listed on Recall Canary
- Summary updated
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Editorial summary by Recall Canary · summary updated 2026-04-27 · primary source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration · severity reflects the agency's published classification