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2017 Dodge Durango vs 2017 Mercedes-Benz GLE350

Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 8, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.

Metric2017 Dodge Durango2017 Mercedes-Benz GLE350
NHTSA complaints21061
Recall campaigns27
Service bulletins (TSBs)282116
Investigations20
Crash reports96
Fire reports20
NCAP overall rating
EPA MPG (combined)17–2120
Median reported incident mileage35,473 mi25,000 mi

Reported problems side by side

ComponentDodge DurangoMercedes-Benz GLE350
Exterior Lighting808
Electrical System6212
Engine284
Power Train232
Fuel/propulsion System156
Steering116
Vehicle Speed Control107
Structure103

Symptoms owners describe

Stalling125
Check engine light60
Overheating50
2017 Mercedes-Benz GLE350

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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.