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Decoded · NHTSA vPIC · VIN 4JGFB4KB5LA011757 · Checked Aug 11, 2026
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4JGFB4KB5LA•••••• 2020 Mercedes-benz GLE350

This build draws 4.2× more complaints than the average 2020 Mercedes-benz GLE350 build (7 vs 2).

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35on the model
21builds in total
Most reported Engine 3 Electrical System 2 Back Over Prevention 1 Air Bags 1

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Unknown Or Other Apr 2026
The glass between windshield and panoramic sunroof has 2 cracks starting on the drivers side and continuing all the way across to the passenger side. We dont recall an objects hitting the glass
Air Bags Sep 2025
Air bag warning light
Engine Sep 2025
Check engine light came on September 2025 and the initial diagnosis was for mixture formation (cylinder 3) is irregular. Issue with the GLE 350 years 2020 to 2022 (from what I saw online) is the engine has an issue with a faulty cylinder head. This issue while driving causes the…
Back Over Prevention Oct 2023
The contact owns a 2020 Mercedes Benz GLE350. The contact stated that the Back Over Prevention camera image would display a glitchy or a blank image while in use. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 21V354000 (Back Over Prevention, Electrical System). The…
Electrical System Jan 2021
While driving in a parking lot at a low speed my car turned off by itself I kept pushing on the accelerator but I realized the car is not moving, it had shot off by itself. I turned the car on manually and then worked. It was a terrifying situation. I kept thinking what if I was…
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Decoded via NHTSA vPIC. Recalls, complaints and safety from NHTSA; MPG from EPA fueleconomy.gov. Full history reports from our partner. VIN 4JGFB4KB5LA011757 · decoded Aug 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by , founder of ForCar.