What Transport Canada published
- Recall number
- 2024103
- Recall date
- 16 February 2024
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Models
- Gle Class, Gls Class
- Model years
- 2020 to 2023
- Vehicle class
- SUV
- System
- Powertrain
- Raised as
- Safety Mfr
- Vehicles affected
- 18,062
- Register
- Canada — Transport Canada, Vehicle Recalls Database
Issue: rnUnder certain conditions, a software problem could cause the engine to stall during a downshift. As a result, there could be a sudden loss of power to the wheels. rnNote: This recall only affects vehicles equipped with a V6 engine and a 9-speed automatic transmission. rn rnSafety Risk: rnA sudden loss of power to the wheels could increase the risk of a crash. rn rnCorrective Actions: rnMercedes-Benz will notify owners by mail and advise you to take your vehicle to a dealership to update the transmission control unit software.
The wording above is the department's own, as it stood in the monthly file this site last read. Vehicle counts are the sum of the counts published for each make and model the recall covers. To act on a recall, use the official notice: Transport Canada recall 2024103.