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2024 Mercedes-Benz CLE 300 4MATICProblems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 1 owner complaint about the 2024 Mercedes-Benz CLE 300 4MATIC, most often about the electrical system. It is covered by 2 safety recalls.

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CarFlaw IndexNot enough dataHigher is better (0–100)
Safety recalls2Free fix at dealersOwner complaints10 with a crash, fire or injuryTop problem1Electrical system

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through July 24, 2026. Updated daily.

Complaints by system

Where the 2024 Mercedes-Benz CLE 300 4MATIC has problems

1 complaint grouped by the system owners reported.

Box size = number of complaints naming that system. Darker = larger share. One complaint can name more than one system.
Complaints by system
SystemComplaintsCrash, fire or injury
Electrical system10

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.

2 recalls

2024 Mercedes-Benz CLE 300 4MATIC recalls and how many were fixed

Each ring shows the share of affected cars repaired, from the manufacturer’s latest quarterly report to NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers.

91%repaired · 2026 Q3

Electrical system: instrument cluster/panel

New

Recall 26V-281 · May 1, 2026 · 144,049 vehicles · 131,615 repaired

Risk. An instrument panel display that fails to show critical safety information, such as the speedometer and warning lights, increases the risk of a crash.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

Recalls apply to specific cars. To see whether a recall is still open on yours, enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with Mercedes-Benz.

Best & worst years

2024 vs. every other CLE 300 4MATIC year

Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the CLE 300 4MATIC median. How we score

'24'25
  • Avoid
  • Caution
  • Solid
  • Best
  • Not rated
In owners' words

What CLE 300 4MATIC owners report

Recent electrical system complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.

I am filing this safety complaint regarding my 2024 Mercedes-Benz CLE 300, VIN [XXX], license plate [XXX]. My vehicle is currently affected by an active safety recall: NHTSA Recall 26V281 / Mercedes-Benz recall campaign [PHONE]. The recall concerns the instrument cluster / infotainment control unit…
Complaint 11737352 · May 12, 2026

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