The 2024 Mercedes-Benz Cle 300 has 2 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting an estimated 33,873 vehicles. Recall repairs are always free at any authorized dealer. Owners have filed 8 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the engine. Last updated July 5, 2026.
Recall campaigns
EQUIPMENT24V6880002024-09-132,025 affected
Defect
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2024 CLE 300 Convertible, CLE 300 Coupe, CLE 450 Convertible, CLE 450 Coupe, E 350, E 450 Station Wagon, E 450, and AMG CLE 53 Coupe vehicles. A software error in the MBUX multimedia system may deactivate certain vehicle systems, including the cross-traffic alert…
Consequence
An automatic emergency braking system that does not function as intended can increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will update the MBUX multimedia system software and parking control unit settings, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 1, 2024. This is a phased recall, phase 1 owner letters will be mailed November 12, 2024, November 1, 2024, and January 14, 2025. Owners may contact MBUSA…
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2023-2024 C300, AMG C43, S580e, S580, Maybach S580, Maybach S680, AMG SL43, AMGSL63, GLC300, EQE350, EQE500, EQS450, EQS580, AMG EQS, 2023 S500, AMG SL55, AMG EQE, 2024 E350, E450, AMG C63e S, CLE300 Coupe, CLE450 Coupe, and GLC300 Coupe vehicles. The 80-Amp fuses…
Consequence
An 80-Amp fuse that fails can result in a sudden loss of drive power or a loss of critical safety functions such as the restraint systems or instrument cluster, increasing the risk of a crash or injury. Additionally, there could be an increased risk of a fire.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the main fuse boxes, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 5, 2024. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2024030008.
Complaints by component
ENGINE
2
BACK OVER PREVENTION
1
1crashes
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
1
EQUIPMENT
1
1crashes
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
1
PARKING BRAKE
1
1crashes
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
1
Total complaints8
What owners report
Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal
information removed.
“The contact owns a 2024 mercedes-benz cle 300. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number:â 24v688000 (park brake, back over prevention, equipment). The contact stated that while the vehicle was stopped in traffic, the vehicle behind him ran into the rear end of the vehicle,…”
“The contact owns a 2024 mercedes-benz cle 300. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number:â 24v688000 (park brake, back over prevention, equipment). The contact stated that while the vehicle was stopped in traffic, the vehicle behind him ran into the rear end of the vehicle,…”
“The contact owns a 2024 mercedes-benz cle 300. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number:â 24v688000 (park brake, back over prevention, equipment). The contact stated that while the vehicle was stopped in traffic, the vehicle behind him ran into the rear end of the vehicle,…”
“The contact owns a 2024 mercedes-benz cle300. The contact stated while driving 65 mph, the check engine warning light illuminated. The vehicle was taken to a dealer where unknown repairs were performed. The vehicle was repaired, and the contact was informed by the dealer that the vehicle could be…”
“The contact owns a 2024 mercedes-benz cle300. The contact stated while driving 65 mph, the check engine warning light illuminated. The vehicle was taken to a dealer where unknown repairs were performed. The vehicle was repaired, and the contact was informed by the dealer that the vehicle could be…”
“The rise in the use of cell phones (texting,etc) while driving has been responsible for thousands of accidents all over the country. They create distractions for drivers but that is the sole responsibility of the driver. The problem with my car is one that is programed by mercedes and involves the…”
“Audio no longer works continuously hearing static and sparking through speakers”
“The contact owns a 2024 mercedes-benz cle300. The contact stated after purchasing the vehicle and leaving the dealer, while driving 40 mph, the low tire pressure warning light illuminated. The vehicle was driven to the residence and restarted, and the "inoperative, see owner manual", "blind spot…”
Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL,
FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 2024 Mercedes-Benz Cle 300 as of
July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page
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