2025 Mercedes-Benz Gle 350 4matic | 2026 Mercedes-Benz Gle 350 4matic — Seat belts: rear/other
Published December 15, 2025 · Recall initiated: December 12, 2025
Summary
NHTSA records recall 25V864000, published December 15, 2025 and initiated December 12, 2025. Recalling firm: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC; 2025 Mercedes-Benz Gle 350 4matic | 2026 Mercedes-Benz Gle 350 4matic — Seat belts: rear/other.
What's the hazard
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2025-2026 GLE 350 4MATIC vehicles. The center rear seat belts may have been installed without the child seat protection function and fail to lock a child restraint properly. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 208, "Occupant Crash Protection," and FMVSS number 209, "Seat Belt Assemblies.
What to do
Dealers will replace the center rear seat belt assembly, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 6, 2026. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning December 19, 2025. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2026010003.
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Recall details
- Brand
- MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model
- GLE 350 4MATIC
- Manufacturer
- Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
- Lot
- 2025 MERCEDES-BENZ GLE 350 4MATIC | 2026 MERCEDES-BENZ GLE 350 4MATIC
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2025 Mercedes-Benz Gle 350 4matic | 2026 Mercedes-Benz Gle 350 4matic — Seat belts: rear/other recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 25V864000 on December 15, 2025. Reported hazard: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2025-2026 GLE 350 4MATIC vehicles. The center rear seat belts may have been installed without the child seat protection function and fail to lock a child restraint properly. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 208, "Occupant Crash Protection," and FMVSS number 209, "Seat Belt Assemblies.
What should I do if I have this product?
Dealers will replace the center rear seat belt assembly, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 6, 2026. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning December 19, 2025. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2026010003.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: MERCEDES-BENZ. Model: GLE 350 4MATIC.