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Mercedes-Benz AMG Cls53 years to avoid, worst and best years

Owners have filed 8 complaints about the Mercedes-Benz AMG Cls53 since 2019, and 17 recalls have been issued. The 2019 model year has 6 complaints, more than any other year, led by wheels and brakes problems.

No year stands outAll years close to typical
Owner complaints
8
Recalls
17
Worst year
2019
Warranty extensions
3
Model years
2019-2021

Mercedes-Benz AMG Cls53 years to avoid

No model year of the Mercedes-Benz AMG Cls53 stands out with more than twice its typical number of complaints.

Best Mercedes-Benz AMG Cls53 years

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Mercedes-Benz AMG Cls53 complaints by model year

Owner complaints by model year. Newer years have had less time on the road, so expect them to grow.

201920202021

How we calculate this

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Most common Mercedes-Benz AMG Cls53 problems

All model years combined.

  • Wheels
    4
  • Electrical
    2
  • Steering
    1
  • Engine
    1
  • Driver assistance
    1
  • Brakes
    1

Mercedes-Benz AMG Cls53 problems year by year

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YearScoreComplaintsTop problemTypical mileageRecallsCrashes
2021-1Electrical100
2020-1Driver assistance70
2019-6Wheels100

Recalls 17

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Mercedes-Benz AMG Cls53 warranty extensions

Repairs the manufacturer covers beyond the normal warranty. Check whether your car and mileage qualify before paying for one of these.

Questions about the Mercedes-Benz AMG Cls53

What years of the Mercedes-Benz AMG Cls53 should you avoid?

No single model year of the Mercedes-Benz AMG Cls53 has more than twice its typical number of owner complaints.

What is the best year for a used Mercedes-Benz AMG Cls53?

There are not enough model years on the road yet to compare.

What is the most common problem with the Mercedes-Benz AMG Cls53?

Wheels, with 4 complaints across all years, followed by electrical (2) and steering (1).

How many recalls does the Mercedes-Benz AMG Cls53 have?

17 recalls between 2019 and 2021. The 2021 model year has the most, with 10.

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