Mercedes-Benz E 450 4MATIC Problems by Year
NHTSA has 10 owner complaints and 3 safety recalls on file for the Mercedes-Benz E 450 4MATIC, across 5 model years (2019–2026). The 2019 model year has the most complaints (4). The most reported problem area overall is power train.
Mercedes-Benz E 450 4MATIC years to avoid? What the complaint data shows
No E 450 4MATIC model year stands out with more than twice the complaints of a typical year.
Model years with the most complaints
- 2019 E 450 4MATIC: 4 complaints, 1 recall
- 2020 E 450 4MATIC: 3 complaints, 1 recall
- 2024 E 450 4MATIC: 2 complaints, 1 recall
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 E 450 4MATIC problems (all years)
| Problem area | Complaints | Model years | Crashes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Power Train | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| Forward Collision Avoidance | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Back Over Prevention | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Electrical System | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Engine | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Fuel/propulsion System | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Service Brakes | 1 | 1 | 0 |
All Mercedes-Benz E 450 4MATIC model years
| Model year | Complaints | Recalls | Crash rating | Top problem | Compared with other years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 E 450 4MATIC | 0 | 1 | — | — | |
| 2025 E 450 4MATIC | 1 | 2 | — | Service Brakes | |
| 2024 E 450 4MATIC | 2 | 1 | — | Forward Collision Avoidance | |
| 2020 E 450 4MATIC | 3 | 1 | — | Back Over Prevention | |
| 2019 E 450 4MATIC | 4 | 1 | — | Power Train |
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Frequently asked questions
Which Mercedes-Benz E 450 4MATIC years should you stay away from?
No year stands out at twice the typical count; the most complaints are for 2019 (4), 2020 (3), 2024 (2). 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 E 450 4MATIC?
Power Train, with 4 complaints across 2 model years.
How many recalls does the Mercedes-Benz E 450 4MATIC have?
3 safety recalls across all model years. Each model year page lists its recalls and fixes.