Mercedes Benz GL450 - Problems, Statistics, and Analysis

Mercedes Benz GL450 owners have reported a total of 545 problems for their cars built in the 11 model years listed in the chart below. The chart shows the number of problems reported across all service years for each given model year of the Mercedes Benz GL450. The 2007 Mercedes Benz GL450 cars have the most problems reported (161 problems).

Table 1. Total number of problems by model year for Mercedes Benz GL450

Model Year	Number of Problems
2017 GL450	1
2016 GL450	15
2015 GL450	23
2014 GL450	27
2013 GL450	50
2012 GL450	51
2011 GL450	61
2010 GL450	47
2009 GL450	22
2008 GL450	87
2007 GL450	161

🔍 Common problems of Mercedes Benz GL450

The following chart shows the 26 most common problems for Mercedes Benz GL450 cars. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's air bags (93 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's suspension (58 problems).

Table 2. Common problems of Mercedes Benz GL450

Problem Category	Number of Problems
Air Bag	93
Suspension	58
Seats	55
Electrical System	53
Service Brakes	48
Engine And Engine Cooling	45
Steering	36
Power Train	36
Equipment	35
Structure	11

Vehicle Speed Control	10
Wheel	10
Visibility	9
Other Fuel System	9
Seat Belt	8
Electronic Stability Control	7
Latches/locks/linkage	6
Exterior Lighting	6
Tire	3
Unknown Or Other	1
Gasoline Fuel System	1
Forward Collision Avoidance	1
Back Over Prevention	1
Parking Brake	1
Air Brake	1
Lane Departure	1

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