Mercedes-Benz CLE450 4MATIC Cabriolet Problems by Year

We compared every Mercedes-Benz CLE450 4MATIC Cabriolet model year from 2024 using 0 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, 2 recalls and federal defect investigations. No CLE450 4MATIC Cabriolet year stands out with an unusual number of complaints.

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Complaints by model year

2024
Owner complaints per model year, Mercedes-Benz CLE450 4MATIC Cabriolet. Colour = our verdict for that year (red: avoid, orange: caution, green: better than average, blue: too new).
YearComplaintsvs. typical*RecallsTop problemVerdict
20240—2—Few

* Complaints compared with the median CLE450 4MATIC Cabriolet year at the same age, so new and old years are judged fairly. How this works.

Latest Mercedes-Benz CLE450 4MATIC Cabriolet recalls

Latches/locks/linkages › Doors › Lock

NHTSA recall 26V-481 · Jul 24, 2026 · 310,667 vehicles

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2020-2021 CLA, 2019-2022 A-Class, 2022-2023 C-Class, 2024 CLE, 2020-2026 GLA/GLB, and 2023-2024 GLC vehicles. Please refer to MBUSA's recall report for specific model information.

Remedy: Dealers will replace the driver's door lock, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed September 18, 2026.

Electrical system › Instrument cluster/panel

NHTSA recall 26V-281 · May 1, 2026 · 144,049 vehicles

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2024-2026 AMG GT, C-Class, E-Class, SL, CLE, and GLC vehicles. The infotainment control unit may reset while the vehicle is in motion and cause the instrument panel display to go blank.

Remedy: Dealers will update the infotainment control unit software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 29, 2026. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2026050004.

Frequently asked questions

What years of the Mercedes-Benz CLE450 4MATIC Cabriolet should you avoid?

None of the Mercedes-Benz CLE450 4MATIC Cabriolet years has an unusually high number of complaints compared with the others at the same age.

How many recalls has the Mercedes-Benz CLE450 4MATIC Cabriolet had?

2 recalls across 2024. The model year with the most is 2024.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) — owner complaints through October 20, 2026, recalls and defect investigations; fuel economy from the EPA. Complaints are unverified reports and are not proof of a defect. How we rate model years.