2010 Mercedes-Benz Gl Recalls

No recalls on record Updated July 2026

No NHTSA recalls on record for the 2010 Mercedes-Benz Gl. That means NHTSA has no open safety campaign for this vehicle — it does not guarantee the absence of problems. Owners have filed 5 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the engine and engine cooling. Last updated July 5, 2026.

Complaints by component

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
1
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
1
STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE
1
SUSPENSION:FRONT
1
VISIBILITY
1
Total complaints5

What owners report

Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal information removed.

“Tl* the contact owns a 2010 mercedes benz gl470. The contact was driving various speeds during a snow storm when she realized that the windshield wipers were extremely thin and could not remove the snow from the windshield despite the fact that the defroster was also activated. The contact stated…”

VISIBILITY · reported 2012-01-20

“This is a diesel-engine 2010 mercedes gl350 purchased in august 2010 (8 months ago). It is currently inoperable and the dealer is citing complete fuel system corrosion due to water in the fuel system. The first indication of a problem was a check-engine light and the vehicle going to "limp mode"…”

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE · reported 2011-04-07

“Tl*the contact owns a 2010 mercedes-benz gl 550. The contact stated that the tailgate motion sensor malfunctioned. When closing the tailgate and there was an object in the path way of it an alarm will sound and the tailgate should reopen. The contact stated that if children were in the area of the…”

SUSPENSION:FRONT · reported 2010-09-01

“Tl*the contact owns a 2010 mercedes-benz gl 550. The contact stated that the tailgate motion sensor malfunctioned. When closing the tailgate and there was an object in the path way of it an alarm will sound and the tailgate should reopen. The contact stated that if children were in the area of the…”

STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE · reported 2010-09-01

“Engine almost stalls when cold. Took to dealer, did a software update. It is better but still not resolved. *tr”

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING · reported 2010-05-12
Sources & methodology

Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL, FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 2010 Mercedes-Benz Gl as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.