Mercedes-Benz CLA 250 vs Toyota C-HR
Owner complaints, worst years and recall history side by side, from official NHTSA data. Last verified Sep 23, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.
Mercedes-Benz CLA 250
- Total complaints
- 82
- Avg per model year
- 19
- Recall campaigns (all years)
- 19
- Most complained year
- 2018 (40)
Top problems: Electrical System, Unknown / Other, Engine
Toyota C-HR
- Total complaints
- 522
- Avg per model year
- 106
- Recall campaigns (all years)
- 6
- Most complained year
- 2018 (319)
Top problems: Power Train, Unknown / Other, Engine
Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports per model year. A model that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — compare the shape across years, not just the raw totals, and read the year pages for what actually fails.