2026 Mercedes-Benz Cle 300 4matic Coupe: Recalls, Problems & MPG
Here are the deets on the 2026 Mercedes-Benz Cle 300 4matic Coupe: 1 recall, 2 owner complaints and up to 27 mpg combined.
_(55212232954).jpg){kind=link}
Recalls
1 vehicle recall from the manufacturer. Repairs are free. Check your VIN to see if one is still open on your car.
Electrical Vehicle recall #26V281000 · 2026 · 144,049 vehicles
What's wrong: The infotainment control unit May reset while the vehicle is in motion and cause the instrument panel display to go blank.
Why it matters: An instrument panel display that fails to show critical safety information, such as the speedometer and warning lights, increases the risk of a crash.
The fix: Dealers will update the infotainment control unit software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 29, 2026. Mbusa's number for this recall is 2026050004.
Most-reported problems
Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, by component. One complaint can list several components. 0 mention a fire, 0 injuries and 0 deaths were reported.
What owners describe
- Engine (2): no single recurring theme in the descriptions.
- Transmission & drivetrain (2): the most common themes are hard / delayed shifting (2).
- Fuel & propulsion (1): no single recurring theme in the descriptions.
Engines & fuel economy (EPA)
| Engine | Transmission | Drive | City | Hwy | Comb. | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.0 L 4-cyl turbo hybrid | Automatic 9-spd | All-Wheel Drive | 24 | 33 | 27 | Premium |
Want the full repair deets? Get the factory manual.
Recall and complaint data tells you what goes wrong. A service manual tells you how to fix it: torque specs, wiring diagrams, fluid capacities and step-by-step procedures for the 2026 Mercedes-Benz Cle 300 4matic Coupe.
Closest thing to the factory manual for most years. Pay once, keep it.
Most $25–$78, one-timePro-shop repair procedures, wiring diagrams and TSBs for your exact car.
From $19.99/mo · $39.99/yrOEM procedures, specs and recall/TSB info, the same source many shops use.
From $19.99/mo · $59.99/yrStep-by-step photos written from a real teardown. Great for first-timers.
Books ~$30–$40 · AllAccess $34.99/moHeads up: we may earn a commission if you buy through these links, at no extra cost to you. Prices checked 2026-10 and can change. We never host or link to pirated manuals. Disclosure
FAQ
Does the 2026 Mercedes-Benz Cle 300 4matic Coupe have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 1 vehicle recall for the 2026 Mercedes-Benz Cle 300 4matic Coupe. Recall repairs are free at any dealer, no matter how old the car is. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What are the most common 2026 Mercedes-Benz Cle 300 4matic Coupe problems?
Owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA. The most-reported areas are engine (2), transmission & drivetrain (2), fuel & propulsion (1).
What gas mileage does the 2026 Mercedes-Benz Cle 300 4matic Coupe get?
EPA ratings run up to 27 mpg combined (2.0 L, Automatic 9-spd), across 1 engine and transmission combos.
Where can I get a 2026 Mercedes-Benz Cle 300 4matic Coupe repair manual?
eManualOnline sells downloadable manuals, Mitchell 1 DIY and ALLDATAdiy sell online access to factory repair data, and Haynes sells printed guides and online access. Pick a download if you want to keep it, or a subscription for wiring diagrams and TSBs.