Mercedes-Benz E 450 years to avoid
The Mercedes-Benz E 450 years to avoid are 2019 — each drew complaint volumes well above the model's norm or has an open safety investigation. The 2024 is the cleanest year on record.
95
Total complaints
34
Recall campaigns
2019–2024
Years covered
1
Years to avoid
Complaints by model year
E 450 years to avoid
| Year | Why | Complaints | vs avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | High complaint rate | 33 |
Every E 450 year
| Year | Complaints | Recalls | Investigations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 3 | 4 | |
| 2023 | 25 | 4 | |
| 2022 | 16 | 5 | |
| 2021 | 8 | 14 | |
| 2020 | 10 | 7 | |
| 2019avoid | 33 | 12 |
Common questions
What are the worst Mercedes-Benz E 450 years?
Based on NHTSA complaint rates and open investigations, the E 450 years to avoid are 2019. The cleanest year on record is 2024.
What is the best year for the Mercedes-Benz E 450?
By complaint volume, 2024 has the cleanest NHTSA record among E 450 years with enough data to compare.
How many recalls does the Mercedes-Benz E 450 have?
Across all model years, the E 450 has 34 distinct NHTSA recall campaigns and 95 consumer complaints on file.
Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.