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Mercedes-Benz E 350

Every Mercedes-Benz E 350 model year on file, 2020 to 2027. Pick a year for its recalls, investigations, service bulletins and the full text of owner complaints.

Owner complaints, all model years436 involved a crash, fire, injury or death
Model years82020 to 2027
Recall campaigns23Distinct campaigns listing it
Service bulletins1,112Summed across model years
By model year

The 2021 model year drew the most complaints, 13, 30% of the model's total

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, all years filed, by model year.

0510152020202113202220232024202520262027
Source: NHTSA ODI. Complaints are not verified by NHTSA, and NHTSA publishes no sales volumes, so counts are not rates.
Components

Electrical system leads the Mercedes-Benz E 350 complaint record

Owner complaints across all model years, by component.

Electrical system
12
Engine and cooling
8
Fuel system
6
Powertrain
6
Speed control
4
Visibility and wipers
3
Back-over prevention
3
Driver assistance
3
Brakes
2
Lighting
2
Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file.
Model years

The record for each Mercedes-Benz E 350 model year

Peer index compares complaints with the median vehicle of the same model year and body class (100 is the median). It corrects for age, not for how many were sold.

Mercedes-Benz E 350 by model year
YearBodyComplaintsSeverity indexPeer indexRecallsInvestigationsBulletins
2027Not decoded0NoneNone004
2026Sedan10.01001077
2025Sedan20.05020170
2024Sedan50.010040160
2023Sedan633.38630136
2022Wagon80.032030146
2021Sedan137.7153120207
2020Sedan837.58960212
Source: NHTSA ODI. Body class from NHTSA's VIN decoder where decoded.
Latest recalls

Recent campaigns covering the Mercedes-Benz E 350

  • 26V-281 May 1, 2026
    Infotainment control unit may reset while the vehicle is in motion and cause the instrument panel display to go blank
    Electrical system · 144k vehicles
  • 25V-240 Apr 11, 2025
    12-Volt and 48-Volt ground connections for the electrical wiring harness may not be secured properly, resulting in the ground connections overheating
    Electrical system · 14 vehicles
  • 24V-941 Dec 18, 2024
    Camber strut bracket may have been improperly welded onto the rear axle carrier, possibly resulting in separation of the bracket from the rear…
    Powertrain · 17 vehicles
  • 24V-688 Sep 13, 2024
    Software error in the MBUX multimedia system may deactivate certain vehicle systems, including the cross-traffic alert that applies the brakes…
    Back-over prevention · 2,025 vehicles
  • 24V-224 Mar 22, 2024
    Transmission wiring harness may be routed too close to the driveshaft, which can result in wiring harness damage and cause a loss of drive power
    Electrical system · 396 vehicles
  • 24V-115 Feb 16, 2024
    80-Amp fuses may have been manufactured incorrectly, which can cause the fuses to fail
    Electrical system · 32k vehicles
  • 23V-880 Dec 21, 2023
    Fuel pump may shutdown, causing a loss of drive power
    Fuel system · 80k vehicles
  • 23V-574 Aug 11, 2023
    Due to a software error, the exit warning system audio and visual warnings may fail to alert occupants about approaching vehicles
    Electrical system · 880 vehicles
  • 23V-445 Jun 26, 2023
    Fuel pump may shutdown, which can result in a loss of drive power
    Fuel system · 144k vehicles
  • 22V-365 May 20, 2022
    Error in the communication module's SIM card software can cause a mobile network connection failure, disabling the emergency call (eCall) system
    Communication · 243k vehicles
Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file.