CarRecordBook

2006–2011 · 5 model years

Mercedes-Benz Gl recalls & problems by year

9 recalls and 11 owner complaints on file with NHTSA. Pick a year for the full record.

Most complaints20104 complaints
Most recalls20083 recalls
Crashes reported0in owner complaints
Injuries reported10 deaths
Owner complaints by model yearSelect a bar to open that year
012342006: 0 complaints, 2 recalls2007: 3 complaints, 2 recalls2008: 1 complaints, 3 recalls2010: 4 complaints, 0 recalls2011: 3 complaints, 2 recalls20062007200820102011
Model yearNHTSA starsEPA mpgRecallsComplaintsCrashesFiresInjuriesDeaths
2011 Gl——230000
2010 Gl——040000
2008 Gl——310000
2007 Gl——230010
2006 Gl——200000

Crash, fire, injury and death figures are what owners reported in their complaints; NHTSA does not verify them. A year with more complaints is not necessarily worse: newer and best-selling years collect more reports.

Most-reported problem areas, all years

  • Steering3
  • Fuel system, gasoline2
  • Seats1
  • Power train1
  • Tires1
  • Engine and engine cooling1
  • Suspension1
  • Structure1