Mercedes-Benz GLE, GLS Recall R/2025/217: Mounting Of Multi-Purpose Camera & Interior Mirror, Who Is Affected And What To Do
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- How serious
- 1 Jul 2025
- Launched
- 4
- vehicles in the UK
- SRPC2509 / 6790009
- Manufacturer’s campaign code
Mercedes-Benz recalled GLE, GLS vehicles built between 30 August 2024 and 3 September 2024. Mercedes-Benz AG has determined that on certain GLE/GLS (167 platform) and GLC (254 platform) vehicles the bonding of the multi-purpose camera and/or the interior mirror on the windscreen might not meet specifications. The recall notice describes the fix as: as a precautionary measure Mercedes-Benz AG via its Mercedes-Benz service partners will replace the windscreen on the affected vehicles. You won't usually pay for it.1
What’s Wrong
Mercedes-Benz AG has determined that on certain GLE/GLS (167 platform) and GLC (254 platform) vehicles the bonding of the multi-purpose camera and/or the interior mirror on the windscreen might not meet specifications.
DVSA's Original Wording
Concern: SRPC2509 - Mounting of Multi-Purpose Camera & Interior Mirror Defect: Mercedes-Benz AG has determined that on certain GLE/GLS (167 platform) and GLC (254 platform) vehicles the bonding of the multi-purpose camera and/or the interior mirror on the windscreen might not meet specifications. Remedy: As a precautionary measure Mercedes-Benz AG via its Mercedes-Benz service partners will replace the windscreen on the affected vehicles.
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The Risk
The recall notice describes the concern as: mounting of Multi-Purpose camera & interior mirror.
The Fix
The recall notice describes the fix as: as a precautionary measure Mercedes-Benz AG via its Mercedes-Benz service partners will replace the windscreen on the affected vehicles.
Are You Affected?
GLE, GLS built between 30 August 2024 and 3 September 2024 may be included. Mercedes-Benz estimates 4 vehicles in the UK. Enter your registration to check, then confirm by VIN with Mercedes-Benz, because not every car in the date range may be included.
Which Car Is It?
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What To Do Now
- Check your car by registration above, then by VIN with Mercedes-Benz.
- Book with any franchised Mercedes-Benz dealer, quoting the campaign code SRPC2509 / 6790009 or the DVSA reference R/2025/217. See how to get a Mercedes-Benz recall fixed.
- Follow the letter's instructions until the repair is done. See can you drive a car with a recall?.
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| GLE, GLSBolting of 48V ground connection | Urgent | R/2024/173 | |
| GLEOn affected vehicles under specific conditions (such as electric driving in wet weather) the required operating force of the brake pedal for a deceleration intended by the driver might be increased | Urgent | R/2023/346 | |
| C Class, CLS, E Class, GL and 6 moreOn affected vehicles the aluminium bolts of the steering gear could corrode and break due to the intrusion of moisture | Urgent | R/2023/023 |
This is one of 833 Mercedes-Benz recalls in DVSA’s data. The Mercedes-Benz recall launched before it was R/2025/216 on 1 Jul 2025, for mounting of Multi-Purpose camera & interior mirror. The one launched after it was R/2025/238 on 4 Aug 2025, for check driver's airbag replace if necessary. You can also see every Mercedes-Benz recall and all recalls launched in 2025.
Source: DVSA recall R/2025/217, launched 1 July 2025. Data updated 15 October 2026. How we grade urgency.
Sources
- The Code does not itself say repairs are free. GOV.UK guidance says "You will not usually have to pay for any repairs or parts under a safety recall." gov.uk Checked 15 Oct 2026.