Mercedes-Benz AMG CLS53 recalls and problems by year

NHTSA lists 17 recalls and 8 owner complaints for the Mercedes-Benz AMG CLS53 (model years 2019–2021). The most reported problem area is wheels (4 complaints), followed by electrical system (2 complaints). The 2021 model year has the most recalls (10).

Model yearRecallsComplaintsCrashesFires
2021101 00
202071 00
2019106 00

Most reported problem areas

What owners name in their complaints across all Mercedes-Benz AMG CLS53 model years. A complaint can name more than one area.

Problem areaComplaintsModel years
Wheels4 1 of 3
Electrical system2 2 of 3
Engine1 1 of 3
Service brakes1 1 of 3
Steering1 1 of 3

Latest 8 of 17 recalls

RecallDateProblem areaModel yearsVehicles
24V445000Jun 14, 2024 Electrical system: wiring2019–202122,422
24V100000Feb 9, 2024 Electrical system: wiring202112,191
22V733000Sep 30, 2022 Electrical system: 12v/24v/48v battery2019–202119,968
22V533000Jul 22, 2022 Electrical system: wiring2019–202116,977
22V365000May 20, 2022 Electrical system: software2019–2021242,722
22V232000Apr 8, 2022 Back over prevention: display function2019–2020126,443
22V189000Mar 25, 2022 Steering: steering wheel/handle bar20218,396
21V527000Jul 12, 2021 Air bags: sensor, side impact2021542

Vehicles: the manufacturer's estimate of all vehicles potentially affected by the recall, across every model it covers. Each model-year page lists what its recalls fix.

Complaint counts grow with how many cars were sold and how long they have been on the road; compare years with that in mind. Complaints are unverified owner reports.