2022 Mercedes-Benz Cls 450 Problems

Typical for Model

Real NHTSA owner complaints for the 2022 Mercedes-Benz Cls 450.

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Complaints
5
Crashes
1
Fires
0
Injuries
2
Fatalities
Recalls
4

Worst 2022 Mercedes-Benz Cls 450 Problems

Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.

#11 complaints

Airbags

Crash-related:1
#21 complaints

Electrical Faults

#31 complaints

Engine Problems

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Every NHTSA complaint category for the 2022 Mercedes-Benz Cls 450.

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Recalls for 2022 Mercedes-Benz Cls 450

4 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting ~418,432 vehicles.

24V100000Electrical System:wiring
~12,191 affected

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2021-2023 CLS450, E450, E450 All-Terrain, AMG E53, AMG GT43, AMG GT53, and 2021 AMG CLS53 vehicles. The 48-volt ground cable connection located in the engine compartment may not be tightened properly and may result in the ground cable overheating.

23V445000Fuel Pump
~143,551 affected

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2021-2023 C-Class, E-Class, S-Class, CLS, SL, GT, GLC, GLE, GLS, and G-Class vehicles. Please refer to MBUSA's recall report for specific vehicle details. The fuel pump may shutdown, which can result in a loss of drive power.

22V733000Electrical System:12v/24v/48v Battery
~19,968 affected

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2019-2022 CLS450 Coupe and AMG E53, 2019-2021 AMG CLS53 Coupe, and 2021-2022 E450 vehicles. The 12-Volt battery in the trunk may not be properly secured, which, in the event of a crash, can cause electrical connection failure, disabling various safety features including, emergency call (eCall) system, electric seat adjustment, hazard warning lights, and automatic door locks.

22V365000Communication: Auto Crash Notification · Electrical System:software
~242,722 affected

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2017-2022 CLA-Class, GLA-Class, GLE-Class, GLS-Class, SLC-Class, A-Class, AMG GT-Class, C-Class, E-Class, S-Class, SL-Class, GLC-Class, CLS-Class, GLB-Class, and G-Class vehicles. Please refer to MBUSA's recall report for specific vehicle model details. An error in the communication module's SIM card software can cause a mobile network connection failure, disabling the emergency call (eCall) system.

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2022 Mercedes-Benz Cls 450 — FAQ

Answers based on real NHTSA complaint and recall data for this specific model year.

Is the 2022 Mercedes-Benz Cls 450 reliable?
Verdict: Typical for Model. The 2022 Mercedes-Benz Cls 450 has 5 NHTSA complaints, 1 crash-related, and 4 recall campaigns. The most common issue is Airbags with 1 complaints. Source: NHTSA via VinItel.
What are common problems with the 2022 Mercedes-Benz Cls 450?
Top reported problems: Airbags (1 complaints); Electrical Faults (1 complaints); Engine Problems (1 complaints). Every complaint is filed by an owner with NHTSA — this is raw reported data, not editorial opinion.
How safe is the 2022 Mercedes-Benz Cls 450?
NHTSA complaints for the 2022 Mercedes-Benz Cls 450 include 1 crash-related reports, 0 fire reports, 2 injuries, and 0 fatalities. These are owner-reported incidents, not official crash-test ratings — a complaint being filed doesn't confirm a defect, but clusters around specific components are worth investigating.
Does the 2022 Mercedes-Benz Cls 450 have any recalls?
Yes — 4 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting an estimated 418,432 vehicles. Recalls are free to fix at the dealer. Always verify by VIN whether the specific car you're looking at has had its recalls addressed.
Should I buy a 2022 Mercedes-Benz Cls 450?
Complaint levels are in line with what's expected. Normal used-car due diligence applies — check the specific VIN for accident history, open recalls, and title brands.

Source: NHTSA (National Highway Traffic Safety Administration) complaint and recall databases, aggregated by VinItel.

Wider context: See the full Mercedes-Benz Cls 450 reliability report with year-by-year comparison and generation analysis.

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