Mercedes-Benz CLS-Class: Known Issues clusters

All rows for this model in the Known Issues clusters dataset, newest model year first. Each year links to its consumer page, which shows the same records with context.

rows24
model years2006–2019 (5)
data through2026-10-12
method/data/methodology#known-issues
licenseCC BY 4.0 (derived)

Vehicle pages

2019 · 2012 · 2008 · 2007 · 2006

Rows

yearcluster_idlabelcomponent_codecomplaint_countdate_rangesource_complaint_countreviewed_at
2019cls-class-2019-wheel-cracks-normal-drivingWheels crack under normal drivingWHEELS72019-06 → 2024-08202026-09-03
2019cls-class-2019-48v-battery-engine-shutdown48V battery malfunction causes engine shutdownELECTRICAL SYSTEM22019-02 → 2021-09202026-09-03
2019cls-class-2019-rotor-wear-steering-shakePremature rotor wear causes steering wheel shakeSTEERING, SUSPENSION, WHEELS22019-11 → 2020-01202026-09-03
2019cls-class-2019-wiring-harness-loss-of-powerElectrical wiring harness failure causes loss of powerELECTRICAL SYSTEM22024-04 → 2025-08202026-09-03
2019cls-class-2019-tire-blowouts-run-flatTire blowouts on run-flat tiresTIRES22023-03 → 2024-12202026-09-03
2012cls-class-2012-fuel-tank-sender-leakFuel tank sending unit crack and leakFUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM82018-09 → 2025-10242026-09-10
2012cls-class-2012-camshaft-sensor-oil-leakCamshaft position sensor oil leak into wiring harnessELECTRICAL SYSTEM, ENGINE32018-08 → 2020-12242026-09-10
2012cls-class-2012-sunroof-glass-visibility-failureSunroof glass and windshield visibility failuresVISIBILITY42022-03 → 2023-09242026-09-10
2012cls-class-2012-rear-subframe-corrosionRear subframe corrosion and perforationSUSPENSION32022-12 → 2025-10242026-09-10
2012cls-class-2012-brake-steering-loss-of-controlBrake and steering loss of control at speedSTEERING, SERVICE BRAKES22012-08 → 2012-10242026-09-10
2008cls-class-2008-fuel-leak-cabinFuel leak and gasoline odor in passenger compartmentFUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM62012-11 → 2025-01222026-09-25
2008cls-class-2008-wheel-casting-defectCast aluminum wheel cracking and bendingWHEELS32010-04 → 2013-12222026-09-25
2008cls-class-2008-air-suspension-leakAir suspension leak and low ride height warningSUSPENSION22014-06 → 2017-04222026-09-25
2008cls-class-2008-engine-rough-runningEngine noise, rough idle, and power lossENGINE32016-12 → 2024-05222026-09-25
2008cls-class-2008-electrical-faultInstrument cluster and keyless entry electrical faultsELECTRICAL SYSTEM22022-05 → 2023-09222026-09-25
2008cls-class-2008-airbag-faultAirbag deployment and diagnostic fault codesAIR BAGS32017-08 → 2020-08222026-09-25
2007cls-class-2007-fuel-tank-leak-fumesFuel tank and sending-unit leak with cabin fuel odorFUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM262011-05 → 2025-10402026-09-25
2007cls-class-2007-air-suspension-loweringAir suspension unexpected loweringSUSPENSION22012-06 → 2021-01402026-09-25
2007cls-class-2007-sudden-power-lossSudden loss of power and transmission limp modePOWER TRAIN, VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL42008-06 → 2020-01402026-09-25
2006cls-class-2006-fuel-sending-unit-leakFuel sending unit leak and cabin gasoline odorFUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM502011-12 → 2022-041112026-09-24
2006cls-class-2006-wheel-rim-crackingWheel rim cracking and tire failureWHEELS122005-10 → 2022-111112026-09-24
2006cls-class-2006-transmission-slipTransmission slipping and shift-lock malfunctionPOWER TRAIN42006-10 → 2009-051112026-09-24
2006cls-class-2006-sbc-brake-failureSensotronic Brake Control pedal-to-floor failureSERVICE BRAKES332006-08 → 2026-091112026-09-24
2006cls-class-2006-unintended-accelerationUnintended acceleration with airbag non-deploymentAIR BAGS, VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL42007-11 → 2018-011112026-09-24

Representative quotes are in the CSV and JSON files (fields quote_1_odi … quote_3_text), and on each vehicle page.

Cite this

Derived data is CC BY 4.0. Link back to the page you used. Text and BibTeX below.

Wrench.Pro (2026). Known Issues clusters — Mercedes-Benz CLS-Class [dataset]. https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/mercedes-benz/cls-class
@misc{wrenchpro_known_issues_mercedes_benz_cls_class_2026,
  author = {Wrench.Pro},
  title = {Wrench.Pro Known Issues clusters: Mercedes-Benz CLS-Class},
  year = {2026},
  howpublished = {\url{https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/mercedes-benz/cls-class}},
  note = {Derived from NHTSA public records. CC BY 4.0.}
}

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