Mercedes-Benz 450 Recalls in Canada
The Mercedes-Benz 450 has 14 recall campaigns on Transport Canada's federal record (all model years), led by engine issues with 4 campaigns. Recall repairs are free at any Mercedes-Benz dealer — check your exact VIN below.
Source: Transport Canada Vehicle Recalls Database · Updated 2026-06-11
Most-affected systems
Most recent campaigns
1983-12-20Not Entered: THE PLASTIC BUSHING OF THE CONTROL PRESSURE LINKAGE OF THE AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION COULD DEFORM AND PREVENT THE THROTTLE LEVER FROM RETURNING TO THE IDLE POSITION. THIS COULD RESULT
1983-12-20Not Entered: THE PLASTIC BUSHING OF THE CONTROL PRESSURE LINKAGE OF THE AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION COULD DEFORM AND PREVENT THE THROTTLE LEVER FROM RETURNING TO THE IDLE POSITION. THIS COULD RESULT
1983-12-20Not Entered: THE PLASTIC BUSHING OF THE CONTROL PRESSURE LINKAGE OF THE AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION COULD DEFORM AND PREVENT THE THROTTLE LEVER FROM RETURNING TO THE IDLE POSITION. THIS COULD RESULT
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FAQ
How many recalls does the Mercedes-Benz 450 have in Canada?
14 recall campaigns are on Transport Canada's federal Vehicle Recalls Database for the Mercedes-Benz 450 (all model years since 1975, tires and child seats excluded). The most-affected system is engine with 4 campaigns.
How do I check if a specific Mercedes-Benz 450 has an open recall in Canada?
Recall campaigns apply to specific VIN ranges. Decode the VIN free at CarWhere to confirm the exact year and build, then check the VIN in Transport Canada's motor vehicle safety recall tool or with any Mercedes-Benz dealer — recall repairs are free.
Are Canadian and US recalls the same?
Often parallel but not identical — Canadian campaigns are issued through Transport Canada, US campaigns through NHTSA, and timing or scope can differ. For a vehicle imported from the USA, check both records; the CarWhere $9.99 Full VIN Report covers the US federal record (recalls, complaints, service bulletins) for any US-market VIN.