5
recalls
The Mercedes-Benz C450 has 5 recalls covering 349,980 vehicles as reported; model year 2016 is covered by the most (5). Owners filed 1 safety complaints in the 12 months to Sep 2026; unknown or other is named most over all years.
Updated Oct 11, 2026 · recalls to Oct 6, 2026
Recalls
5
Most for 2016: 5
Units affected
350K
As reported
Overall stars
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Not rated
Complaints, 12 mo
1
0.0% vs 12 months before
Do-not-drive
0
None
By model year
Which model years are covered by the most recalls, and which get the most complaints
Recalls by model year
How many recalls cover each model year. Hover a year for the count.
Owner complaints
Safety complaints about the Mercedes-Benz C450, by the month they were received
Complaints per month
1 in the 12 months to Sep 2026.
Components named most
- Unknown or other6
- Wheels6
- Electrical system4
- Structure4
- Steering2
- Power train1
- Visibility1
- Complaints
- 19
- Crashes reported
- 0
- Fires reported
- 0
- People injured
- 0
Counts only, as reported by owners and not verified.
Parts recalled
Recalls of the Mercedes-Benz C450 by component
- Structure2 · 18K units
- Communication1 · 24K units
- Electrical system1 · 308K units
- Visibility1 · 53 units
Mercedes-Benz C450 recalls
Newest first
| Date | Recall | Hazard | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 15, 2023 | MERCEDES-BENZ AMG C43, AMG C63, AMG CLA45, AMG GLA45 and 25 more (2014-2020): StructureNo. 23V854000 | Crash risk | 2,976 |
| Mar 19, 2021 | MERCEDES-BENZ AMG C43, AMG C63, AMG CLA45, AMG GLA45 and 23 more (2014-2020): StructureNo. 21V197000 | Crash risk | 15,096 |
| Nov 1, 2019 | Mercedes Benz B-CLASS Electric; MERCEDES-BENZ AMG C63, AMG C63S, AMG CLA45 and 69 more (2013-2017): CommunicationNo. 19V787000 | Injury | 24,226 |
| Feb 23, 2017 | MERCEDES-BENZ AMG CLA45, AMG E43, C 300, C300 and 7 more (2015-2017): Electrical systemNo. 17V114000 | Fire | 307,629 |
| Feb 16, 2016 | MERCEDES-BENZ C300, C450 (2016): VisibilityNo. 16V087000 | Crash risk | 53 |
Related pages
Questions and answers
Is the 2020 Mercedes-Benz C450 recalled?
Yes: 2 recalls cover the 2020 Mercedes-Benz C450. Check the recall pages below for what is wrong and the free fix; a dealer can tell if a single vehicle still needs the repair.
How many recalls does the Mercedes-Benz C450 have?
5 recalls cover the Mercedes-Benz C450, for 349,980 vehicles as reported. The most common problem is structure (2 recalls).
What do owners complain about most on the Mercedes-Benz C450?
Unknown or other: named in 6 of the 19 safety complaints about the Mercedes-Benz C450, then wheels (6). One complaint can name several components.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data, updated daily. Models are written as published, so a few versions of one model can be listed under slightly different names.