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Mercedes Benz Cla250 — Years to Avoid

Reliability breakdown of every Mercedes Benz Cla250 model year. Based on NHTSA owner complaints, federal recalls, and safety investigations.

Model Years
8
Years to Avoid
2014
Best Years
2019, 2018, 2012

How we calculate this

Each year receives a composite risk score based on NHTSA owner complaints, federal recalls, safety investigations, and technical service bulletins. Years scoring more than 2x the model's average are flagged as “years to avoid.” Years in the lowest risk bracket are marked as “best years.” All data is sourced from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA).

Which Mercedes Benz Cla250 Years Should You Avoid?

Based on federal safety data, the 2014 Mercedes Benz Cla250 is the most problematic year, with significantly higher rates of owner complaints, recalls, and safety investigations compared to other model years.

If you're shopping for a used Mercedes Benz Cla250, consider the 2019, 2018, 2012 model years — these have the fewest reported issues relative to other years.

8 model years analyzed