| NHTSA Recall # | 137349 |
| NHTSA Compaign # | 17V506000 |
| MFG Compaign # | 2017090005 |
| Manufacturer | Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. |
| Supplier | MERCEDES-BENZ |
| Brand | MERCEDES-BENZ |
| Model | AMG GLE43 |
| Model Year | 2017 |
| Component | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE |
| Date of notification | 18/09/17 |
| Begin date of manufacuring | 09/07/14 |
| End date of manufacturing | 12/05/17 |
| Type of recall | V |
| Recall initiator | MFR |
| Report received | 14/08/17 |
| Report created | 16/08/17 |
| Regulation part number | |
| FMV safety standard number | |
| Estimated number of affected units | 12322 |
| Defect summary | Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2016-2017 amg gle43 coupe, and 2017 amg gle43 vehicles. The engine control unit and transmission control unit software may have compatibility conflicts and cause the engine to shut-down while the driver brakes to a stop, or accelerates following an eco start. |
| Consequence summary | If the engine shuts down, there is increased the risk of a crash. |
| Corrective action | Mbusa will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the engine and transmission control unit software, free of charge. The recall begin september 18, 2017. Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-877-496-3691. |
| Recall notes | Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153). |