Model year

2016 Mercedes-Benz E207

Coupe, gasoline, built in Germany. Owner complaints on file from Dec 29, 2019 to Dec 29, 2019.

Recall campaigns covering this model year0No recall campaign lists this model year
Owner complaints1Below the median 2016 coupe
Severity index0.02016 coupes average 8.2
First 24 months0Complaints in its first two years
Complaints over time

Complaints about the 2016 Mercedes-Benz E207 peaked in 2019, with 1 filed

Owner complaints about this model year, by the year they were filed with NHTSA.

00.250.50.751201912020202120222023202420252026
Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file. The lighter column runs through October.
Components

100% of complaints about the 2016 Mercedes-Benz E207 name airbags

Owner complaints by component. Hover or focus a bar for the crash, fire, injury or death count.

Airbags
1
Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file. A complaint can name more than one component; it is counted under the first.
Recalls

No recall campaign lists the 2016 Mercedes-Benz E207

Check a specific vehicle by VIN on NHTSA's site: a campaign may cover only part of a model year's production.

Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file.
Owner complaints

What owners reported about the 2016 Mercedes-Benz E207

The full text of every complaint filed with NHTSA about this model year, newest first. Complaints are filed by owners and are not verified by NHTSA; NHTSA removes personal details before publishing.

1 complaint on file, page 1 of 1.

  1. Filed Dec 29, 2019Failure Feb 5, 2019Orlando, FLAir bags

    A LETTER FROM THE MANUFACTURER (MERCEDES-BENZ USA) WAS RECEIVED 2/5/19, ADVISING OF A RECALL CONCERNING THE PASSENGER-SIDE AIRBAG MODULE FOR MY 2016 E400 COUPE (MBUSA RECALL #2019010001). AS OF 12/19/19, THE MANUFACTURER STILL HAS NOT MADE THE NECESSARY REMEDY AVAILABLE.

    NHTSA complaint 11291847
Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file.
Investigations

NHTSA has not opened an investigation on this model year

Source: NHTSA ODI investigations file.
Service bulletins

101 manufacturer communications cover this model year

Technical service bulletins and other notices the manufacturer sent to dealers. A bulletin is not a recall; the 60 most recent are listed.

  • P-B-54.10-225d Jul 3, 2013 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    If it is necessary to replace an HV battery, the return will only be accepted with the filled-out ?Analysis Sheet for Transportability of High-Voltage Batteries Form? accompanied by: , the removed part, the quick test printout, the BMS control unit log pr…
  • LI91.45-P-056629 Jul 10, 2013 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    Switch for seat belt extender inoperative.
  • LI91.10-P-054143 Jul 10, 2013 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    1. Noises when operating electric seat fore/aft adjustment 2. Electric fore/aft adjustment nonfunctional 3. Adjustment is biased to one side, which bends the seat frame
  • LI83.10-P-049809 Jul 22, 2013 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    The side air vents in the instrument panel may be reflected in the side windows in sunlight
  • LI82.95-P-056655 Jul 12, 2013 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    Customer experiences low battery conditions, resulting in jump starts, and eventually requiring battery replacement.
  • LI82.85-P-055695 Jul 8, 2013 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    The COMAND unit does not start or the COMAND display remains dark. The COMAND unit cannot be operated. Note: The problem disappears after a lengthy idle period (>6h) or after interrupting the power supply (circuit 30).
  • LI68.10-P-056727 Jul 9, 2013 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    Glove box squeaks/rattles at top left mounting.
  • LI47.40-P-053871 Jul 10, 2013 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    Engine diagnosis warning lamp activated. Fault code P045600 "Very fine leak" or P044200 "Fine leak" stored in engine control unit.
  • LI46.35-P-055485 Jun 28, 2013 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    Engine does not start, or various fault messages in instrument cluster immediately after engine start and servo assistance is reduced. The following display messages may appear: - Red message "Power Steering Malfunction - See Operator's Manual" including …
  • LI33.30-P-056665 Jul 18, 2013 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    Single, throttle lift-off, clunking noise from the side shaft when starting off (audible at the wheel). The clunk is heard once when changing from forward to reverse (and vice versa).
  • LI27.50-P-056467 Jul 26, 2013 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    Shift quality complaints and/or automatic transmission in limp-home mode in combination with one or more of the following fault codes: P060600, P072200, P072300, P072364, P072900, P073000, P073100, P073200, P073300, P073400, P073500, P076F00.
  • LI27.20-P-055758 Jul 30, 2013 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    FC 2783 (Friction power of torque converter lockup clutch is too high) or FC 0741 (Actuation of torque converter lockup clutch not possible) stored in transmission control unit. One possible additional customer complaint could be "poor acceleration" e.g. du…
  • LI27 19-P-056610 Jun 21, 2013 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    Harsh 4-3 and/or 4-5 shifts may be experienced, usually more noticeable with light throttle drivers. No check engine light etc. or related diagnostic fault codes. Adaptation values are usually within specification.
  • LI83.00-P-058688 Mar 10, 2014 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    Air conditioning intermittently does not cool.
  • LI82.85-P-058582 Mar 3, 2014 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    Apple products (iPhone or iPod) are not charged via the serial USB interface of the COMAND Online control unit (A40/3) in the stowage compartment of the center console.
  • LI63.30-P-058687 Mar 13, 2014 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    Sloshing noises from area of rocker panels/ longitudinal members on left and right.
  • LI54.15-P-057373 Feb 28, 2014 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    The vehicle cannot be started The vehicle may start by itself shortly after the startup attempt with a delay, as the relay can be late closing. and/or The gear selection is displayed, but no gear is engaged. Gear selection is not possible. and/or Rear …
  • S-SC- 2013090008 Feb 1, 2014 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    This Service Campaign has been initiated because Daimler AG (DAG), the manufacturer of Mercedes-Benz vehicles, has determined that the mbrace software does not correspond to current production configuration. An authorized Mercedes-Benz dealer will update th…
  • LI54.65-P-058568 Feb 25, 2014 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    The 360° camera cannot be calibrated.
  • LI54.65-P-058105 Dec 12, 2013 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    The Parktronic system switches to malfunction. The driver notices a fault message (4 red LEDs and 2 sec continuous signal). The following fault codes are stored in the PTS control unit (N62): A23400 - Rear PARKTRONIC warning element 1 has a malfunction. …
  • LI54.25-P-056472 Feb 10, 2014 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    The key is not recognized in the electronic ignition switch, the vehicle cannot be started and/or the automatic transmission may perform an "Automatic P function" at speeds below 6 km/h.
  • LI54.10-P-054089 Feb 25, 2014 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    Battery discharged, vehicle does not start.
  • LI49.20-P-056353 Feb 12, 2014 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    Engine diagnosis warning lamp active. Fault code 20BE1B and/or 20BD1B (The heating element of the AdBlue tank has a malfunction) is logged in the Blue-Tec control unit.
  • LI46.35-P-058063 Feb 18, 2014 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    Fault code U41600 logged in 'ES' (electric steering) control unit after software update or steering gear replacement. Note: Fault code U41600 means: Implausible data were received from the control unit "Traction system". This fault code can be erased, bu…
  • LI46.15-P-058505 Feb 25, 2014 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    Creaking noise when making vertical or longitudinal adjustment to electrical steering column
  • LI46.10-P-057961 Feb 18, 2014 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    Surface damage on steering wheel trim
  • LI35.30-P-058566 Feb 25, 2014 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    Single throttle lift-off clunking noise from the side shaft when moving off (audible at the outboard end). Heard once when changing from forward to reverse (and vice versa)
  • LI32.25-P-051645 Jan 31, 2014 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    Creaking/squeaking noises from the front axle when steering
  • LI30.30-P-057139 Feb 18, 2014 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    Collision Prevention Assist (CPA) may warn for no obvious reason (optical and acoustic warning message).
  • LI14.20-P-052079 Feb 6, 2014 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    Engine diagnosis warning lamp lights up - Fault code entry (FC) 14A600 or 14A700
  • GI88.40-P-057430 Feb 3, 2014 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    Message in instrument cluster "DISTRONIC PLUSCurrently Unavailable - See Owner's Manual"
  • LI91.25-P-059380 Jul 10, 2014 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    Pneumatic comfort systems with insufficient performance, entirely inoperative or leaky.
  • LI91.10-P-048411 Jul 12, 2014 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    The pneumatic 4-way lumbar support fails. Lumbar support pockets cannot be filled up or they drain.
  • LI65.00-P-059054 May 19, 2014 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    AIRCAP functions excessively
  • LI40 15-P-070175 Aug 14, 2019 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    Various fault codes present in TPM Control Unit, vehicles with code 475 and code B03
  • LI82 70-P-066767 Sep 20, 2017 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    COMAND Online: Some contacts on the telephone are not found via voice control.
  • LI82 85-P-066769 Jul 18, 2017 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    COMAND Online: After map update is aborted, navigation no longer functions
  • LI82 70-P-066767 Jul 18, 2017 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    COMAND Online: Some contacts on the telephone are not found via voice control.
  • LI82 85-P-066702 Jul 7, 2017 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    Garmin MAP PILOT: Traffic information service and possibly voice control inoperative after navigation software update using Download Manager version 2.0.29 or 2.0.30
  • LI82 85-P-065949 Jun 6, 2017 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    Message "SOS - Service Not Activated" in instrument cluster
  • LI54 70-P-066353 Jun 5, 2017 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    Message in instrument cluster "Collision Prevention Assist Inoperative"
  • LI91 18-P-049463 Jul 31, 2018 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    Seat cushion fore/aft adjuster seat cushion cover becomes detached
  • LI82 85-P-068445 Jul 23, 2018 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    Info-Call/S24H-Call/MB Contact: Change of language setting at customer request
  • LI91 45-P-066075 Jul 23, 2018 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    Seat belt extender toothed rack sluggish or makes noises
  • LI54 30-P-068430 Jul 19, 2018 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    Display of suspension setting in head unit implausible
  • LI72 20-P-068322 Jul 2, 2018 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    Liftgate intermittently does not open fully
  • LI46.10-P-067941 May 17, 2018 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    Noise in area of steering column after conducting service measure 1709P46C60 "Check mechanical steering column, rework if necessary"
  • LI46 10-P-067941 Mar 26, 2018 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    Noise in area of steering column after conducting service measure 1709P46C60 "Check mechanical steering column, rework if necessary"
  • LI82.85-P-064311 Jun 16, 2016 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    Garmin MAP PILOT: General information in the event of complaints
  • LI82.85-P-064225 Jun 13, 2016 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    Garmin MAP PILOT: Notes on voice input
  • LI09.40-P-064267 Jun 13, 2016 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    Rattling noises in area of 2-stage turbocharger, OM651
  • LI46.35-P-062292 Jun 10, 2016 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    Vehicle wanders to the left or right.
  • LI46.15-P-058505 Jun 30, 2014 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    Creaking noise when adjusting electrical steering column
  • LI27.60-P-059296 Jun 30, 2014 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    Selector lever blocks in position "P" (brake applied)
  • LI82.30-P-059239 Jun 23, 2014 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    Complaints about poor wiping effect of winshield wiper
  • LI05.10-P-058758 Jun 23, 2014 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    Engine noises (rattling) after engine start
  • LI91.40-P-059238 Jun 20, 2014 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    Seat belt adjustment intermittently inoperative and causes noises.
  • LI68.05-P-059193 Jun 20, 2014 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    SENTEX gate operator with Clik Card Remote not compatible with Homelink
  • LI72.40-P-059215 Jun 17, 2014 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    Active Blind Spot Assist intermittenly inoperative
  • LI27.55-P-058976 Jun 18, 2014 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    Procedure in case of slight oil traces on TRANSMISSION 722.9
Source: NHTSA manufacturer communications files.