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Mercedes-Benz — Common Problems & Recalls
32 models · 45 total recalls · Based on NHTSA data & owner reviews
45
Total Recalls
16
Models with Issues
Issues by Model
Mercedes-Benz AMG GT
2025–2019
3 recalls
3 known issues
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Very high price
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Low fuel efficiency
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Expensive maintenance
Mercedes-Benz CLA
2014–2026
4 known issues
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General descriptions only with no specific reference to the CLA
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The car sits relatively low and is at risk of damage on speed bumps
16 models with no recorded issues
AMG GT 4-Door
CLE
GLC Coupe
GLE Coupe
GLK
Maybach S-Class
ML-Class
SLC
SLK
G-Class
GLE
GLS
S-Class
EQA
EQE
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Fuel consumption is not mentioned as either an advantage or a disadvantage
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Mercedes-Benz A-Class
2025–2015
4 known issues
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Frequent multimedia system and sensor faults can interfere with daily driving
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High sensitivity to Israeli heat, especially during prolonged traffic jams
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The outdated and relatively slow COMAND multimedia system compared to newer models
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Mercedes-Benz E-Class
2013–2026
4 known issues
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High maintenance and repair costs at authorized service centers in Israel
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Some sensitivity in complex electronic systems during heat waves
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Very expensive maintenance – parts and fluids are particularly costly in Israel
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Mercedes-Benz GLB
2019–2026
4 known issues
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The car is perceived as overpriced relative to the value it offers
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High trim-level prices cause frustration among drivers
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Frequent malfunctions and the need for costly repairs
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Mercedes-Benz GLC
2015–2026
4 known issues
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Recurring faults in the multimedia system and central screen (often appearing after a year and a half to two years)
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Authorized customer service and warranty in Israel are not always prompt or satisfactory
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Increased wind noise at high speeds above 120 km/h, especially in the more fuel-efficient engine variants
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Mercedes-Benz EQB
2022–2026
4 known issues
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A sense of inequality in access to luxury vehicles
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A perception of wasting money on expensive cars without economic justification
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The car is not suitable for driving on rough roads
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Mercedes-Benz EQC
2020–2026
4 known issues
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Limited range in Israel's dense and scorching summers
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Relatively high maintenance and repair costs for an electric vehicle in Israel
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Limited range (up to 400 km in real Israeli conditions) and relatively long charging times
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Mercedes-Benz C-Class
2025–2015
4 known issues
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Particularly high maintenance costs when original spare parts are required
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Sensitivity of complex electronic systems that sometimes causes minor but frustrating faults
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Recurring multimedia system malfunctions
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Mercedes-Benz GLA
2014–2026
3 known issues
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A social phenomenon of purchasing expensive cars beyond one's financial means
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Criticism of economic inequality in relation to car purchases
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High cabin noise at high speeds
Mercedes-Benz CLS
2024–2019
3 known issues
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Limited rear space
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Very expensive
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Less interior space than E-Class at the same price
Mercedes-Benz SL
2025–2022
3 known issues
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Very high price
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Symbolic rear seats
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Limited daily usability
Mercedes-Benz EQE SUV
2025–2023
3 known issues
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Very high price
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Large and difficult to park
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Fast charging infrastructure not always available
Mercedes-Benz EQS SUV
2025–2023
3 known issues
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Very high price
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Controversial exterior design
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Heavy — 2.8 tonnes
Mercedes-Benz V-Class
2025–2020
3 known issues
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Large and unwieldy in urban areas
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Not sporty
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High price
Mercedes-Benz B-Class
2013–2026
2 known issues
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Relatively high maintenance cost compared to other cars in the category
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Long wait times for servicing at authorized dealerships during peak periods
EQS