2021 MERCEDES-BENZ E450 Safety Overview
The 2021 MERCEDES-BENZ E450 has been closely monitored for safety issues.
Official NHTSA Recalls
The NHTSA has issued 8 official safety recalls for this vehicle. Key affected components include:
- Electrical system:wiring
- Electrical system:12v/24v/48v battery
- Steering: steering wheel/handle bar
Severe Defect Warnings
Notably, some of these defects carry severe risks, such as an overheated ground cable increases the risk of a fire.
Consumer Complaints
To date, there have been no consumer complaints filed with the NHTSA for this model year.
Why It Matters
Staying informed about these safety records is critical for MERCEDES-BENZ E450 owners to ensure ongoing reliability and safety on the road. Always consult an authorized dealer for official remedy repairs.
Latest Vehicle Recalls
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2021-2023 CLS450, E450, E450 All-Terrain, AMG...
An overheated ground cable increases the risk of a fire.
NHTSA Recall 24V100000: An overheated ground cable increases the risk of a fire. Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2019-2022 CLS450 Coupe and AMG E53, 2019-2021...
The inability to operate safety features (eCall system, hazard lights, electric seats, or automatic door locks) can increase the risk of injury during a crash.
NHTSA Recall 22V733000: The inability to operate safety features (eCall system, hazard lights... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2021-2022 C-Class, E-Class, S-Class, SL, ECla...
Deactivated hands-off detection will prevent DISTRONIC system features from functioning, including warnings to grab the steering wheel and calling first responders as part of the Active Emergency Stop Assist, which can increase the risk of a crash or injury.
NHTSA Recall 22V189000: Deactivated hands-off detection will prevent DISTRONIC system features from... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
Mercedes-Benz, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2021 G550, AMG G63, E350, E450, AMG CLS53, AMG E5...
An unsecured child restraint system can increase the risk of injury during a crash.
NHTSA Recall 21V483000: An unsecured child restraint system can increase the risk of injury during... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2021 C300 Cabriolet, C43 AMG Cabriolet, C63 A...
Incorrectly mounted headrests could move or detach from the seat during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
NHTSA Recall 21V406000: Incorrectly mounted headrests could move or detach from the seat during a... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2021 E350, E450, E450 Wagon, and AMG E63 vehi...
An inoperative rearview camera display and/or parking sensors can reduce the driver's view and awareness of what is behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
NHTSA Recall 21V228000: An inoperative rearview camera display and/or parking sensors can reduce... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2021 C-Class, E-Class, E-Class Coupe and Conv...
Air bags and seat belts that do not perform properly in a crash can increase the risk of injury.
NHTSA Recall 21V230000: Air bags and seat belts that do not perform properly in a crash can... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2021 E350, E450, E450 Wagon, E63S AMG, 2020 E...
A seat too close to the air bag increases the risk of injury in the event of a crash necessitating the deployment of the frontal passenger air bag.
NHTSA Recall 21V216000: A seat too close to the air bag increases the risk of injury in the event... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
Recent Complaints
No complaints reported.