Mercedes-Benz

Mercedes-Benz CL-Class

For the Mercedes-Benz CL-Class, model years 2000–2014 on this site have 24 matched recalls and 73 matched complaints (recall file dated Oct 23, 2026; complaint file dated Oct 23, 2026). Matched complaint counts run from 0 in 2005 to 19 in 2002. These are raw counts, not rates. EPA rates non-electric configurations 13–18 mpg combined (file dated Sep 29, 2026).

ABOUT THIS DATA

Mercedes-Benz CL-Class by model year puts the same counts in one sortable table.

Model years

One row per model year. Complaint and recall figures are matched raw counts.
Year	Recalls	Complaints	Crash	Fire	Investigations	Stars	Comb mpg
2000	4	1	0	1	1	Pre-2011	17
2001	4	4	0	0	0	Pre-2011	16–17
2002	2	19	1	2	0	Pre-2011	16–17
2003	2	5	3	4	0	Pre-2011	14–16
2004	4	4	2	0	0	Pre-2011	14–17
2005	1	0	0	0	0	Pre-2011	13–17
2006	1	9	0	1	0	Pre-2011	14–17
2007	1	9	0	1	0	Pre-2011	14–16
2008	3	10	0	1	1	Pre-2011	13–17
2009	0	2	0	1	1	Pre-2011	13–17
2010	0	2	0	0	1	Pre-2011	13–17
2011	1	6	0	2	1	—	14–18
2012	1	1	0	0	0	—	14–18
2013	0	1	0	0	0	—	14–18
2014 · no NHTSA name match	0	0	0	0	0	—	14–18

Fuel economy by model year

Combined mpg below is EPA's figure for non-electric configurations in the file dated 2026-09-29. Electric configurations are shown as MPGe when that is the only figure. Annual fuel cost is EPA's published fuelCost08 range for the configurations of that year.

EPA combined fuel economy and annual fuel cost by model year
Year	Comb mpg	MPGe	kWh/100 mi	Range	Annual fuel cost
2000	17	—	—	—	$4,850
2001	16–17	—	—	—	$4,850–$5,150
2002	16–17	—	—	—	$4,850–$5,150
2003	14–16	—	—	—	$5,150–$5,850
2004	14–17	—	—	—	$4,850–$5,850
2005	13–17	—	—	—	$4,850–$6,300
2006	14–17	—	—	—	$4,850–$5,850
2007	14–16	—	—	—	$5,150–$5,850
2008	13–17	—	—	—	$4,850–$6,300
2009	13–17	—	—	—	$4,850–$6,300
2010	13–17	—	—	—	$4,850–$6,300
2011	14–18	—	—	—	$4,550–$5,850
2012	14–18	—	—	—	$4,550–$5,850
2013	14–18	—	—	—	$4,550–$5,850
2014	14–18	—	—	—	$4,550–$5,850

Fuel cost for 2014 Compare 2014