Mercedes Benz CLS 450 vs Dodge Monaco
Both cars' complete complaint records, side by side.
Read the totals carefully. NHTSA publishes no sales figures, so the car that sold more collects more complaints regardless of quality. The rows worth weighing are the proportions — the share of complaints that involved harm, and which part dominates.
| Measure | Mercedes Benz CLS 450 | Dodge Monaco |
|---|---|---|
| Complaints on file | 33 | 81 |
| Model years covered | 2019–2023 | 1977–1992 |
| Worst model year | — | — |
| Best model year | — | — |
| Crashes reported | 1 | 3 |
| Fires reported | 0 | 0 |
| Injuries reported | 1 | 2 |
| Deaths reported | 0 | 0 |
| Most complained-about part | Wheels | Windows, Mirrors & Wipers |
| Share of complaints involving harm | 6.1% | 6.2% |
Mercedes Benz CLS 450 by year
What breaks
Wheels
11
33.3%
Electrical System
8
24.2%
Engine & Cooling
3
9.1%
Steering
3
9.1%
Suspension
2
6.1%
Tires
2
6.1%
Transmission & Drivetrain
1
3.0%
Airbags
1
3.0%
Dodge Monaco by year
What breaks
Windows, Mirrors & Wipers
24
29.6%
Brakes
14
17.3%
Transmission & Drivetrain
10
12.3%
Seat Belts
9
11.1%
Acceleration & Cruise Control
5
6.2%
Electrical System
4
4.9%
Fuel & Propulsion
4
4.9%
Engine & Cooling
3
3.7%