2010 Mercedes-Benz CL550 Problems, Complaints & Recalls

Source: NHTSA · Updated Feb 22, 2018 · 2 owner complaints analyzed

Compared with other CL550 years
Not enough data 4th of 7 for complaints
Safety recalls
None on file
NHTSA crash rating
Not rated

Owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA about the 2010 Mercedes-Benz CL550. That ranks 4th out of 7 CL550 model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is air bags (2 complaints, 100%), typically at around 120 miles. There are no safety recalls on file for this model year. NHTSA has opened 1 defect investigation involving it.

Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.

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Most common 2010 Mercedes-Benz CL550 problems

Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.

Air Bags2 · ~120 mi
Problem areaComplaintsShareMedian milesOwners mention mostTypical repair cost
Air Bags2100%120——

One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.

Complaints by year received

Peak: 2017, with 1 complaints
2017: 1201712018: 120181

n = 2 complaints · Source: NHTSA

2010 Mercedes-Benz CL550 recalls (0)

No safety recalls are on file for the 2010 Mercedes-Benz CL550.

To see whether a specific car still has an open recall, enter its VIN on NHTSA's official recall lookup. You can also decode a VIN here.

NHTSA defect investigations

  • Loss of rear lighting assembly (EA13008) — opened Dec 20, 2013, closed May 12, 2014, led to recall 14V177000.

Recent owner reports

Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.

Mercedes has a recall on airbags the defect could cause serious injury or death.. They have put out that statement but they have no available partas to fix it...we bought a gl550 and we can not put on the road because of that recall, we can't have the car registered,,,mercedes is telling us that it…

Air Bags · received Feb 22, 2018 · NHTSA complaint 11074343

Takata airbag recall we have approached both the dealer and mercedes benz. They both state that they can do nothing as this whole recall is being handled and managed by the nhtsa and they have no power to do anything. The car is dangerous and needs to be repaired. They do not know when this will be…

Air Bags · received Mar 23, 2017 · NHTSA complaint 10968143

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most common problems with the 2010 Mercedes-Benz CL550?

Owners most often report air bags problems. The top one, air bags, accounts for 2 complaints.

Was there a recall on the 2010 Mercedes-Benz CL550?

No safety recalls are on file for this model year.

Was the 2010 Mercedes-Benz CL550 a good year?

Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other CL550 model years, the 2010 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.