NHTSA // SAFETY RECORD
2026 Mercedes-Benz E-Class Phev
Recall and complaint safety record from NHTSA. This configuration has not been crash-tested.
CRASH
DATANot crash-tested
The 2026 Mercedes-Benz E-Class PHEV slots into the competitive luxury midsize sedan segment, pairing a traditional combustion powertrain with plug-in hybrid technology. It targets affluent buyers who want the prestige and refinement of the E-Class nameplate alongside the efficiency appeal of electrified driving. As a freshly introduced variant, its safety record is still taking shape, making a clear-eyed look at the available data especially important.
The 2026 Mercedes-Benz E-Class Phev has not been crash-tested by NHTSA, so it carries no Safety Index. Its safety record here is built from 0 recalls and 4 owner complaints on file, giving it a clean recall and complaint burden.
- shoppers who want the full federal safety picture in one place
Reviewers generally regard the E-Class as one of the benchmark luxury midsize sedans, praising its cabin refinement, high-quality materials, and composed, comfortable ride. The PHEV variant is seen as a logical extension of the lineup for buyers seeking electrified efficiency without sacrificing the polished driving character and premium interior appointments the E-Class is known for.
NHTSA // RECALLSRecall record
NHTSA // COMPLAINTSOwner complaints
4 owner complaints on file. These are unverified allegations reported to NHTSA.