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2019 Mercedes-Benz E 450 4MATIC Recalls

1 campaign in our verified NHTSA snapshot, with source consequences, remedies, and VIN-specific next steps.

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Apr 3, 2026

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What the record says

This model year's count is equal to the Mercedes-Benz E 450 4MATIC average of 1.0 campaigns per listed year. That is context only—not proof that this year is safer or less safe.

The most frequent affected category is Power Train › Driveline › Universal Joint, appearing in 1 campaign.

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Source campaign records

All 2019 Mercedes-Benz E 450 4MATIC recall campaigns

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NHTSA campaign 26V216000

Power Train › Driveline › Universal Joint

Manufacturer: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC

Reported Apr 3, 2026

What is recalled

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2018 E 400 4MATIC Sedan, E 400 4MATIC Wagon, E 400 4MATIC Cabriolet, E 400 4MATIC Coupe, 2018-2020 Maybach S 560 4MATIC, S 560 4MATIC Coupe, S 450 4MATIC, 2019-2020 E 450 4MATIC Sedan, E 450 4MATIC Wagon, E 450 4MATIC Coupe, and E 450 4MATIC Cabriolet vehicles. The drive shaft universal joint may break, resulting in a sudden loss of drive power.

Safety consequence

A sudden loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Dealers will inspect and replace the drive shaft as necessary, free of charge. Interim letters, notifying owners of the safety risk, were mailed May 22, 2026. Additional letters will be sent once the remedy is available. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning April 10, 2026.

Campaign history does not confirm applicability or repair status for one VIN.

Campaign details

Other Mercedes-Benz E 450 4MATIC model years

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2019 Mercedes-Benz E 450 4MATIC recall questions

How many recalls does the 2019 Mercedes-Benz E 450 4MATIC have?

This verified dataset contains 1 NHTSA campaign associated with the 2019 Mercedes-Benz E 450 4MATIC. A campaign can apply to some, not all, vehicles of the same model year.

Does this confirm an open recall for my 2019 Mercedes-Benz E 450 4MATIC?

No. This page is a model-year campaign history. Use NHTSA's official lookup or an authorized dealer to confirm whether a campaign applies to your exact VIN and whether the repair remains open.

Are vehicle recall repairs free?

When a safety recall campaign applies to your VIN, the manufacturer remedy is generally provided at no charge through an authorized dealer. Confirm eligibility and scheduling with the manufacturer or dealer.

Source: NHTSA. Dataset includes campaigns through Jul 30, 2026. Last processed Aug 8, 2026. Methodology