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2022 Ford Bronco vs 2022 Mercedes-Benz GLE 350

Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 7, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.

Metric2022 Ford Bronco2022 Mercedes-Benz GLE 350
NHTSA complaints36033
Recall campaigns237
Service bulletins (TSBs)271313
Investigations20
Crash reports61
Fire reports20
NCAP overall rating
EPA MPG (combined)19–2622
Median reported mileage30,000 mi

Reported problems side by side

ComponentFord BroncoMercedes-Benz GLE 350
Visibility/wiper642
Engine487
Service Brakes401
Power Train383
Electrical System372
Fuel/propulsion System304
Fuel System, Gasoline303
Suspension261

Symptoms owners describe

Stalling350
Loss of power150
Check engine light155
Clunking / rattling90
Vibration / shaking80
Rust / corrosion80
Misfire / rough idle50
Hesitation / surging50
2022 Mercedes-Benz GLE 350

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Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports. A vehicle that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — use shares and read the underlying reports before drawing conclusions.