Mercedes Benz GL550 owners have reported 24 air bag related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 4 most common air bag problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's air bag (20 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's front driver side air bag inflator (2 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Air Bag problems | |
| Front Driver Side Air Bag Inflator problems | |
| Side/window Air Bag problems | |
| Air Bag On-off Switch problems |
I purchased a this vehicle at a dealership laurel Ford as is no warranty for $14,000 and not even in a week of me having it the key fob was not working and it’s been giving me problems so now it’s not is not reading the ignition switch and it won’t turn on it’s not drivable, Read details...
Takata recall if Mercedes Benz is aware of this recall how come a year later I haven't been notified of this. The recall still shows no remedy. This is very dangerous especially as this is a family car and I drive my young kids everyday around in this vehicle. Mercedes should be ashamed. Read details...
2011 Mercedes Benz Gl550. Consumer writes in regards to driver side airbag safety recall. The consumer stated the parts were not available upon arrival to the dealership for recall repair to be completed. Read details...
Takata recall - I had head-on collision accident on 02/03/2015, steering wheel and leg air bag was deployed, but caused me injury after it deployed to my hand, fingers and knees. Once leg air bad deployed, my right kneed hit the switch underneath the driver seat and caused injury. Read details...