VIN Decoder Results

4JGFF5KE1LA230560

Basic Information

Vehicle Make

MERCEDES-BENZ

Vehicle Model

GLS-Class

Vehicle Trim

GLS450-4M

Additional Information

Error Text

0 - VIN decoded clean. Check Digit (9th position) is correct

Vehicle Descriptor

4JGFF5KE*LA

Manufacturer Name

MERCEDES-BENZ OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.

Model Year

2020

Plant City

VANCE

Vehicle Type

MULTIPURPOSE PASSENGER VEHICLE (MPV)

Plant Country

UNITED STATES (USA)

Plant State

ALABAMA

Note

Some of the decoding information provided may vary for non-U.S. market vehicles.

Base Price ($)

75200.00

Body Class

Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV)/Multi-Purpose Vehicle (MPV)

Doors

Gross Vehicle Weight Rating From

Class 2F: 7,001 - 8,000 lb (3,175 - 3,629 kg)

Wheel Base (inches) From

123.40

Number Of Wheels

Wheel Size Front (inches)

Wheel Size Rear (inches)

Steering Location

Left-Hand Drive (LHD)

Number Of Seats

Number Of Seat Rows

Transmission Style

Automatic

Transmission Speeds

Axles

Engine Number Of Cylinders

Displacement (CC)

3000.00

Displacement (CI)

183.071232284196

Displacement (L)

3.00

Engine Stroke Cycles

Engine Model

M256

Fuel Type - Primary

Gasoline

Valve Train Design

Dual Overhead Cam (DOHC)

Engine Configuration

In-Line

Engine Brake (hp) From

362

Cooling Type

Water

Other Engine Info

DFI, L-9

Turbo

Yes

Engine Manufacturer

Daimler

Pretensioner

Yes

Seat Belt Type

Manual

Other Restraint System Info

Type 2 seat belts for all occupants. Seat belts on all outboard designated seating positions are equipped with load limiters and pretensioners.

Front Air Bag Locations

1st Row (Driver and Passenger)

Side Air Bag Locations

1st and 2nd and 3rd Rows

Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)

Standard

Electronic Stability Control (ESC)

Standard

Traction Control

Standard

Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) Type

Direct

Keyless Ignition

Standard

Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC)

Standard

Pedestrian Automatic Emergency Braking (PAEB)

Standard

VIN Breakdown

4JG World Manufacturer Identifier

FF5KE Vehicle Descriptor Section

1 Check Digit

LA230560 Vehicle Identifier Section

NHTSA Safety Rating

Overall Rating

N/A

Frontal Crash

N/A

Side Crash

N/A

Data Source

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) crash test program

Owner Complaints (34)

Total Complaints

Crashes Reported

Injuries Reported

FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE

"On a sunny afternoon without zero clouds in the sky, 75 degrees I was driving at 35 mph on a two-lane road with no cars in front of me, behind me, or coming in the other direction, the brakes were urgently and automatically applied and the seat belts..."

ODI #11726166

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE,BACK OVER PREVENTION

"The vehicle (2020 GLS 450) suffers from terminal infrastructure "Electronic Rot," resulting in a consistent Breach of FMVSS 111 (Rearview Visibility) and dangerous Automatic Emergency Braking hallucinations. On 03/08/2026, a routine car wash triggere..."

ODI #11723015

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