NHTSA recall 23V807000
Electronic stability control (esc) › Control module › Software
Mercedes-Benz GLE 450E 4MATIC
Reported Dec 1, 20232,797 vehicles affectedMercedes-Benz USA, LLC
The defect
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2024 GLE 450e Plug-in Hybrid (PHEV) vehicles. Due to a software error in the electronic stability program (ESP), the force required to stop the vehicle may increase, possibly requiring an extended distance to stop.
The risk
Extended stopping distance can increase the risk of a crash.
The remedy
Dealers will update the ESP control unit software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on February 29, 2024. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372.
Electronic stability control (esc) › Control module › SoftwareService brakes, hydraulic