Mercedes-Benz CLE 300 4MATIC Problems by Year

Source: NHTSA · Updated Jul 27, 2026 · 2 owner complaints analyzed

NHTSA has 2 owner complaints and 2 safety recalls on file for the Mercedes-Benz CLE 300 4MATIC, across 2 model years (2024–2025). The 2025 model year has the most complaints (1). The most reported problem area overall is electrical system.

Peak: 2024, with 1 complaints
2024: 1202412025: 120251

n = 2 complaints · Source: NHTSA

Mercedes-Benz CLE 300 4MATIC years to avoid? What the complaint data shows

No CLE 300 4MATIC model year stands out with more than twice the complaints of a typical year.

Model years with the most complaints

  1. 2025 CLE 300 4MATIC: 1 complaint, 1 recall
  2. 2024 CLE 300 4MATIC: 1 complaint, 2 recalls

Complaint counts are not adjusted for how many cars were sold or how long each year has been on the road, so newer and less popular years naturally have fewer complaints. Use them to spot problem patterns, not as a safety ranking.

Most common Mercedes-Benz CLE 300 4MATIC problems (all years)

Problem areaComplaintsModel yearsCrashes
Electrical System110
Forward Collision Avoidance110
Lane Departure110

All Mercedes-Benz CLE 300 4MATIC model years

Model yearComplaintsRecallsCrash ratingTop problemCompared with other years
2025 CLE 300 4MATIC11—Forward Collision Avoidance
2024 CLE 300 4MATIC12—Electrical System

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Frequently asked questions

Which Mercedes-Benz CLE 300 4MATIC years should you stay away from?

No year stands out at twice the typical count; the most complaints are for 2025 (1), 2024 (1). Counts are not adjusted for how many cars were sold, and newer years have had less time to collect complaints.

What is the biggest problem with the Mercedes-Benz CLE 300 4MATIC?

Electrical System, with 1 complaint across 1 model year.

How many recalls does the Mercedes-Benz CLE 300 4MATIC have?

2 safety recalls across all model years. Each model year page lists its recalls and fixes.