4.2

definitely annoying
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
28,001 miles

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problem #8

Jan 022019

GL450

  • 100,000 miles
Takata inflators : the SRS light is continuously staying on in the vehicle. As soon as the vehicle is started the light comes on and does not go off until the vehicle goes back off.

- Belzoni, MS, USA

problem #7

Feb 012017

GL450

  • miles
Takata recall: Still no remedy available per Mercedes Benz; first notice received 2/2017.

- Carmel Valley, CA, USA

problem #6

Feb 012016

GL450

  • miles
This complain is about the recall report as below Feb 11,2016 manufacturer recall number2016020003 NHTSA recall number16V081 description: I have never been contacted by the manufacturer about this recall. Apparently, the manufacturer has failed or is unable to remedy this safety recall for your vehicle in a timely manner.

- Chantilly, VA, USA

problem #5

Nov 142017

GL450

  • 10 miles
Takata recall my vehicle is part of the recall and there is still no fix for my problem. This is extremely dangerous, we are driving with a ticking time bomb.

- Evsnsville, IN, USA

problem #4

Nov 082017

GL450

  • miles
Takata recall the recall was instituted February 2016, yet to date there has been no remedy offered by the manufacturer and no indication as to when they will be replacing the airbags.

- Calabasas, CA, USA

problem #3

Nov 012017

GL450

  • 124,000 miles
Takata recall a recall notice was issued for my vehicle's (2009 Benz GL450) airbags. However, takata / Mercedes Benz do not have a remedy available for my vehicle despite the recall date being more than 1 year ago.

- Rochester, MN, USA

problem #2

May 012016

GL450

  • miles
The contact owns a 2008 Mercedes Benz GL450. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 16V081000 (air bags) however, the part to do the repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. Part distribution disconnect.

- Coconut Creek, FL, USA

problem #1

Jul 252016

GL450 8-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Takata recall. The contact owns a 2009 Mercedes-Benz GL450. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 16V081000 (air bags) and stated that the part was not available within a reasonable time frame to schedule the recall repair. The dealer did not give a specific date for when the part would become available. The manufacturer could not provide an estimated date for when the contact's vehicle would receive the recall repair. The contact was not experiencing a failure. VIN tool confirms parts not available. Updated 05/10/17 updated 10/10/2017

- Calabasas, CA, USA