2023 Mercedes-Benz E 450
Only 17 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.
Only 17 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.
- Complaints
- 17
- Recalls
- 4
- Investigations
- 0
- Top problem
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Too few to rank
Campaigns on file for 2023
None on file
Not enough data
Complaints per year
2023: 17 complaints
View as data table
| Year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 17 |
| 2020 | 8 |
| 2021 | 7 |
| 2022 | 11 |
| 2023 | 17 |
| 2024 | 2 |
Known problem areas
Only 17 complaints on file for this model year — too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.
Tires
7 of 17 total reports mention: tires, most commonly citing pressure monitoring and regulating systems.
Engine
6 of 17 total reports mention: engine.
Show complaint excerpts
My 2023 Mercedes 450E car was purchased on June 11, 2023 and has 1,750 miles.
NHTSA ODI report, 2023-12-02
I had just left home and was about two blocks from my house when the engine stopped running and the word âmalfunctionâ appeared on the display. It would not restart until I hit the off button and then I restarted it.
NHTSA ODI report, 2023-10-22
Power train
4 of 17 total reports mention: power train.
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My first incident was on July 17, 2023, the transmission shifted from drive to neutral, with out me touching the gear shift lever in any way.
NHTSA ODI report, 2023-10-23
The contact owns a 2023 Mercedes-Benz E450. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed and merging into traffic, the gear shifter inadvertently shifted into neutral (N). There was no warning light illuminated.
NHTSA ODI report, 2023-06-20
Electrical system
3 of 17 total reports mention: electrical system.
Fuel/propulsion system
2 of 17 total reports mention: fuel/propulsion system.
Safety timeline
4 recalls · 0 investigations · oldest first
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2023-09-08Electrical system23V574000 Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2023 E450, E350, AMG E63 S, AMG E53, CLS450, AMG GT53, and AMG GT43 vehicles.
Remedy: Dealers will update the exit warning system software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 8, 2023. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2023080005.
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2023-09-29Fuel system, gasoline23V445000 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.
Remedy: Dealers will replace the fuel pump, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on June 14, 2024. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2023070012.
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2024-02-23Fuel system, gasoline23V880000 Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2021-2024 GLE, GLS, C-Class, E-Class, S-Class, SL, GLC, CLS, AMG GT, and G-Class vehicles. Please refer to MBUSA's recall report for specific vehicle details.
Remedy: Dealers will replace the fuel pump, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on June 28, 2024.
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2024-03-22Electrical system24V100000 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.
Remedy: Dealers will inspect the 48-volt ground cable connection and repair it as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 22, 2024. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372.
Buy-smart checklist
2023 Mercedes-Benz E 450 — pre-purchase inspection
Inspect
- Tires: 7 reports on file for this year.
- Engine: 6 reports on file for this year.
- Power train: 4 reports on file for this year.
Verify these recalls were completed
- Recall 23V574000 · Electrical system
- Recall 23V445000 · Fuel system, gasoline
- Recall 23V880000 · Fuel system, gasoline
- Recall 24V100000 · Electrical system
FAQ
- Is the 2023 Mercedes-Benz E 450 reliable?
- There isn't enough NHTSA complaint data on file yet to give this model year a verdict.
- What are the most common problems with the 2023 Mercedes-Benz E 450?
- The most-reported component is tires, accounting for 41% of complaints on file.
- How many recalls does the 2023 Mercedes-Benz E 450 have?
- 4 recalls on file for this model year.
Data updated 2026-11-01 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.