2006 MERCEDES BENZ CLS500

3 safety recall campaigns, 75 owner complaints filed with NHTSA.

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The record

Recall campaigns3
Park it0stop driving until repaired
Investigations0
Owner complaints75
Complaints citing a crash5
Complaints citing a fire0

Complaints are reports from owners of this model year, not findings about any particular vehicle, and a model that sold in large numbers will collect more of them. They are counted here as filed; nothing is inferred from them.

Recall campaigns 3 of 3

24V8740002024-11-19

VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY

A detached sunroof panel can become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.

21V1960002021-03-19

VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY

A detached glass panel can separate from the vehicle and become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.

19V9180002019-12-20

VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY

A detached glass panel can separate from the vehicle and become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.

What owners report most

  • 21SERVICE BRAKES
  • 12FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
  • 10FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
  • 4AIR BAGS
  • 3VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
  • 3ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)
  • 3POWER TRAIN
  • 3WHEELS

This page is about a model, not a car

Two 2006 MERCEDES BENZ CLS500s can have entirely different histories, and a recall campaign usually covers a build-date window rather than a whole model year — which a VIN does not encode, so only the door-jamb label settles it. Scanning the VIN adds the decode, the crash tests, the fuel economy and the complaints matched to that exact engine, trim and assembly plant.

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