The Lemon IndexAll cars · Mercedes-Benz M/GLE · 2010
2010 Mercedes-Benz M/GLE. Advanced data.
The raw numbers: engines, recall campaign numbers, failure mileage and manufacturer communications.
Failure mileage by system
Half of owners who gave a mileage reported the problem between 45,000 and 90,000 miles. Median 66,000, from 39 complaints with a mileage.
| System | Median | Middle half | Complaints |
|---|---|---|---|
| Airbags | 79,500 | 49,200–96,800 | 14 |
| Seat belts | 46,500 | 27,800–66,400 | 10 |
| Electrical | 70,000 | 55,500–124,100 | 8 |
| Engine | 54,000 | 43,000–75,400 | 5 |
Mileage owners typed into their NHTSA complaint, all complaints for this model year. People report some problems late, so read it as a range.
Complaints by system
| System | Share of complaints |
|---|---|
| Airbags | 100% |
One complaint can name more than one system, so shares can add to more than 100%.
Severity, all complaints
| Total | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Deaths | Tows |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 105 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
As reported by owners to NHTSA. Not verified.
NHTSA investigations
| Status | Subject | Opened | Closed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Desiccated air bag inflator rupture | 2021 | – |
Manufacturer communications 86
Mercedes-Benz filed 86 service communications for this car with NHTSA.
- The starter clicks but does not crank when trying to start
- The steering is leaking in the input shaft, below the protective cap
- The engine warning light is on with stored trouble codes
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Sources: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer communications; EPA fuel economy data; YouTube video titles. Complaints are owner reports, not proof of a defect.
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