2022 MERCEDES-BENZ GLS 580 Complaints and Recall Information

The 2022 MERCEDES-BENZ GLS 580 has 0 complaints and 40 recalls filed with NHTSA. Owners most frequently report issues related to various vehicle systems addressed through recalls including the electrical system, fuel delivery, body structure, and seat assembly.

The recalls cover multiple components and systems with varying safety risks and remedies.

• Electrical system wiring. NHTSA recall 24V207000 affects 116,020 vehicles including the GLS 580 from 2020-2023. The 48-Volt ground connection under the passenger seat may not be secured properly, causing overheating. This defect increases the risk of fire. Dealers will inspect and tighten the connection free of charge. Owner notifications began May 3, 2024.
• Fuel pump malfunction. Recall 23V880000 involves 79,676 vehicles from 2021-2024 GLS among other models. The fuel pump may shut down, causing loss of drive power and increased crash risk. Dealers will replace the fuel pump at no cost. Notifications started February 2024 and will continue through December 2024 in phases.
• Rear door window trim detachments. Recall 23V178000 covers 70,225 GLS 580 and related models from 2022-2023. The trim bars may detach while driving, creating a road hazard and increasing crash risk. Dealers will inspect and secure trim bars free of charge. Notifications began May 5, 2023.
• Fuel pump shutdown risk. Recall 23V445000 applies to 143,551 vehicles including 2021-2023 GLS models. The fuel pump may fail, resulting in power loss and crash risk. Dealers will replace the fuel pump at no charge. Notifications were mailed starting June 14, 2024.
• Third-row seatback lock failure. Recall 22V732000 affects 59,574 vehicles including 2020-2022 GLS 580 models. A manufacturing defect may cause seatback locks to fail in crashes, increasing injury risk. Dealers will inspect and replace seatbacks if needed. Notification letters were mailed November 18, 2022.

Owners coping with repeated repairs, safety defects, or unresolved recall issues may have rights under their state’s lemon law. Consulting with a consumer protection attorney specializing in lemon law might help evaluate potential claims.