The 2026 Mercedes-Benz CLE 300 4MATIC Coupe has 1 safety recall on file with NHTSA.
Owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA.
The most-reported problem area is Engine (2 reports).
2026 Mercedes-Benz CLE 300 4MATIC Coupe recalls
Instrument Panel May Go Blank While Driving
The infotainment control unit can reset while the vehicle is moving, causing the instrument panel display to go blank.
Most common 2026 Mercedes-Benz CLE 300 4MATIC Coupe problems
Problem areas named in the 2 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.
| Problem area | Reports |
|---|---|
| Engine | 2 |
| Power Train | 2 |
| Fuel/Propulsion System | 1 |
What owners report
THROTTLE LAG With the 2026 Mercedes CLE 300, throttle lag is driven by a combination of software programming, transmission behavior, and turbocharger dynamics working simultaneously.The following situation is when it usually occurs:Transitioning from a slow roll up a ramp (like the parking ramp at my condo) or pulling away from an intersection or traffic light or stop sign, you can catch the powertrain in its most vulnerable window for lag.:At low speeds, the combination of specific mechanical and software factors makes that hesitation much more pronounced:or a dead stop, the 9-speed transmission is usually sitting in 1st or 2nd gear. When you need a sudden burst of power to climb a ramp or
SEVERE THROTTLE DELAY & UNPREDICTABLE ACCELERATION When applying pressure to the accelerator pedal at intersections or traffic lights, there is a substantial "dead zone" delay where the vehicle fails to respond or move forward. To prompt movement in normal traffic flow, I am forced to depress the accelerator pedal to the floor. Once the engine computer responds, the vehicle suddenly lunges forward in an abrupt, uncontrolled surge of power. I have to keep my foot ready over the brake âjust in caseâ. This is not something that happens every time so it isnât entirely predictable but it is safe to say at the very least 1in10 times when the conditions are as mentioned above. 2.Recent Near-M
2026 Mercedes-Benz CLE 300 4MATIC Coupe questions
Does the 2026 Mercedes-Benz CLE 300 4MATIC Coupe have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 1 safety recall for the 2026 Mercedes-Benz CLE 300 4MATIC Coupe: Instrument Panel May Go Blank While Driving. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.
What are the most common problems with the 2026 Mercedes-Benz CLE 300 4MATIC Coupe?
Based on 2 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Engine (2), Power Train (2), Fuel/Propulsion System (1).
How do I check if a recall on my 2026 Mercedes-Benz CLE 300 4MATIC Coupe has been fixed?
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