Mercedes-Benz USA is recalling approximately 105,071 model year 2020-2023 GLE 450 and GLS 450 vehicles. The transmission control unit software in these vehicles may fail to properly downshift in specific conditions, which can cause the engine to stall while driving. Dealers will provide a free software update to the transmission control unit to fix this issue.
If the vehicle's engine stalls unexpectedly while driving, it can cause a sudden loss of power and increase the risk of a crash.
Free transmission control unit software update.
If you or a family member were harmed by this recalled product, you may have legal rights. Consider consulting a consumer protection attorney to understand your options for compensation.
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Sources: NHTSA Notice · Raw API Response