P0455 Code: 2024 Mercedes-Benz – What It Means & Cost to Fix

2024 Mercedes-Benz GLE P0455: Large EVAP Leak Guide

P0455 on Your 2024 Mercedes-Benz GLE

A P0455 on your 2024 GLE (W167) means the ECU found a large EVAP leak. Whether you have the GLE 350 (2.0L turbo) or GLE 450 (3.0L turbo inline-6), full warranty coverage applies. Gas cap first.

Symptoms

  • Check engine light with P0455
  • Possible fuel smell
  • Gas cap not seating
  • EVAP readiness incomplete

Causes Ranked

  1. Gas Cap Seal (Very High Likelihood): Loose or factory defect. Warranty-covered.
  2. EVAP Purge Valve (Medium Likelihood): Manufacturing issue. Warranty-covered.
  3. Leak Detection Pump (Medium Likelihood): Mercedes LDP. Warranty-covered.
  4. Fuel Tank Vent Valve (Low Likelihood): Factory defect. Warranty-covered.
  5. ECU Calibration (Low Likelihood): Software update. Warranty-covered.

What to Do

Tighten the gas cap and drive 2–3 days. If P0455 persists, visit your Mercedes dealer.

Warranty

Your 2024 GLE is covered by Mercedes' 4-year/50,000-mile warranty through 2028. Federal emissions (8yr/80k) extends through 2032.

Safe to Drive?

Yes. P0455 doesn't affect engines, 4MATIC, AIRMATIC, towing, or features.

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