Model year guide

2018 Mercedes-benz gle

Recalls, most-reported problems, crash-test ratings, fuel economy and what a 2018 Mercedes-benz gle is worth — from official NHTSA and EPA data. 10 on record.

2018 Mercedes-benz gle — representative photo
Representative photo · via Wikimedia Commons

2018 Mercedes-benz gle at a glance

Safety recallsNone
Typical price$32,567

Included: that car's specs and build sheet, model-year recall campaigns and a fair price.

2018 Mercedes-benz gle recalls 0

No NHTSA safety-recall campaigns are on record for the 2018 Mercedes-benz gle.

Source: U.S. NHTSA, checked 4 Nov 2026. A campaign covers the model year; to see whether a particular car still needs the repair, check its VIN on NHTSA.gov or ask a franchised dealer.

What's a 2018 Mercedes-benz gle worth?

Low
$603
Typical price
$32,567
High
$40,995

From 7 comparable 2018 Mercedes-benz gle listings.

Dimensions & weight

Length
189.8–193.3 in
Width
76.0–78.7 in
Height
68.1–70.9 in
Wheelbase
115.0 in
Curb weight
4,894–5,456 lb
Front track
65.0–65.4 in
Rear track
65.4–67.7 in

Manufacturer-reported figures for the 2018 Mercedes-benz gle — ranges cover the 7 body / drivetrain versions on record. Source: Transport Canada vehicle specifications via NHTSA.

Investigations & service bulletins

NHTSA defect investigations 2

Pedestrian alert sounds Closed

NHTSA received a petition on or about July 18, 2022, requesting that Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) 141 be applied to all electric and hybrid vehicles operating in the United States. The petition can be reviewed at NHTSA.gov under ODI Number 11486072. FMVSS 141 establishes performance requirements for pedestrian alert sounds for motor vehicles. The standard applies to hybrid and electric vehicles that…

NHTSA #DP22005 · Electrical System · opened Jan 2023 · closed Aug 2023

Front Roof Panel Detachment Closed

On January 8, 2021, after ongoing review with Mercedes Benz, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Office of Defects Investigation (ODI) opened PE21-001 to assess allegations of front roof panel detachments while driving at highway speeds in certain 2015 Mercedes-Benz (Mercedes) C-Class vehicles. The subject front roof panel is a stationary panel composed of polycarbonate and is attached to the v…

NHTSA #PE21001 · Structure · opened Jan 2021 · closed Oct 2021

An investigation means NHTSA is examining a possible defect — it is not a recall, and many close without one.

Manufacturer service bulletins 251

Technical notes the manufacturer sent to dealers about known issues and fixes. Useful to mention to a mechanic — they are not recalls and repairs may not be covered. Showing the 10 most recent of 251.

Complaint Customer complaints relating to automatic transmission 725.0 (NAG3 Classic /9G‑TRONIC automatic transmission) and 725.1 (NAG3 facelift/9G‑TRONIC automatic transmission facelift) For faster, more effective and more targeted diagnosis, Intelligent Pred…

Bulletin LI27.00-P-073124 · Power Train · Sep 2026

Complaint Repeat workshop visit for vehicle vibration while braking from 60MPH. NOTE: Although the symptom is similar to a tire or wheel vibration, it is usually readily noticeable that it is distinctly different if it happens at all times or only while brakin…

Bulletin LI42.10-P-078779 · Service Brakes · Sep 2026

Complaint Only vehicles with a variable transfer case are affected. This can be identified through control unit N45 or N15/7 in the quick test. When accelerating with light load, vibrations or jolting sensation may come from the drivetrain. It may be mistaken…

Bulletin LI27.10-P-075869 · Power Train · Sep 2026

Complaint Clanking noise from the area of the speakers in the doors. Cause Under analysis. Remedy To narrow down the cause, first of all remove the door trim. • If the noise continues to occur even with the door trim removed, then continue the diagnosis workin…

Bulletin LI82.62-P-078631 · Structure · Sep 2026

Complaint Customer complaints relating to automatic transmission 725.0 (NAG3 Classic / 9G‑TRONIC automatic transmission) and 725.1 (NAG3 facelift/9G‑TRONIC automatic transmission facelift) For faster, more effective and more targeted diagnosis, Intelligent Pre…

Bulletin LI27.00-P-073124 · Power Train · Sep 2026

Complaint Noises/ squealing from the service brake in various driving situations and ambient conditions. Cause Frictional vibrations Remedy The intent of this document is to reduce noise from high performance AMG brakes. AMG brakes are designed for performance…

Bulletin LI42.10-P-063502 · Service Brakes · Sep 2026

Complaint Intermittent shift feel or thud/clunk noise perceived, such as a brief jerk or transmission reaction during certain driving situations. May be most noticeable when transitioning from a coasting condition to accelerator pedal application. May occur in…

Bulletin LI 27.10-P-080851 · Power Train · Aug 2026

Complaint During part of the steering movement, it feels heavier or more difficult to steer in the same spot every time. OR Rattling, humming, dry sliding/gravel noise from the electric steering system when steering (see attachment). Complaint does not impact…

Bulletin LI46.35-P-067339 · Steering · Aug 2026

Dear Mercedes-Benz Owner: In our continuing efforts to ensure the proper performance of Mercedes-Benz products and to enhance the satisfaction of our customers, Mercedes-Benz USA is extending the warranty coverage for the Diagnostic Module for Tank Leakage Det…

Bulletin CL - Tank Leak Detection · Fuel/propulsion System · Aug 2026

Complaint 1. General Diagnostic Tips 2. One or More PARK Sensor Activations 3. Red Ring Around Vehicle 4. "Active Parking and Parking Assist Inoperative" on Instrument Cluster 5. Cameras 6. Other Park Topics. Cause Various root causes Remedy See attached diagn…

Bulletin LI54.65-P-080132 · Electrical System · Aug 2026

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, listed for the GLE-CLASS PHEV AWD. Model-year data, not specific to one car.

2018 Mercedes-benz gle trims & engines on record

Trims
GLE350 · GLE350-4M
Engines
3.5L 6-cyl 302 hp

2018 Mercedes-benz gle vehicles on record

Other Mercedes-benz gle model years

2018 Mercedes-benz gle — frequently asked questions

Does the 2018 Mercedes-benz gle have any safety recalls?

NHTSA lists no safety-recall campaigns for the 2018 Mercedes-benz gle. Whether an individual car still needs a recall repair depends on its VIN — check it on NHTSA.gov or ask a franchised dealer. Recall repairs are done at no charge.

How much is a 2018 Mercedes-benz gle worth?

Comparable 2018 Mercedes-benz gle listings run roughly $603–$40,995, typically around $32,567 (from 7 vehicles).

Sources: NHTSA (recalls, complaints, crash tests), U.S. EPA (fuel economy). Vehicle data only — CarLogs never shows owner information.