Complaints about the 2017 Mercedes-Benz E550 peaked in 2021, with 1 filed
Owner complaints about this model year, by the year they were filed with NHTSA.
Convertible, gasoline, RWD/Rear-Wheel Drive, built in Germany. Owner complaints on file from Jun 30, 2021 to Mar 1, 2023.
Owner complaints about this model year, by the year they were filed with NHTSA.
Owner complaints by component. Hover or focus a bar for the crash, fire, injury or death count.
Check a specific vehicle by VIN on NHTSA's site: a campaign may cover only part of a model year's production.
| Campaign | Filed | Subject | Component | Vehicles | Remedy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21V-058 | Feb 5, 2021 | Software design of the communication module may fail to communicate the correct vehicle location for the emergency call system (eCall) in the… | Communication | 1,292,258 | Software update |
| 19V-010 | Jan 9, 2019 | Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2014 C250, C300 4Matic, C350, C63 AMG, E350 4Matic Coupe, E350 Cabrio, E350 Coupe, SLS AMG… | Airbags | 288,779 | Part replacement |
| 17V-627 | Oct 6, 2017 | Driver's air bag may unexpectedly deploy due to insufficient grounding of the steering components if an electrostatic discharge occurs and the air… | Airbags | 495,290 | Not stated |
| 17V-080 | Feb 8, 2017 | Pelvis air bag or the front passenger air bag inflator initiator may fail to ignite in the event of a crash | Airbags | 2,112 | Part replacement |
| 16V-831 | Nov 17, 2016 | On the affected vehicles, there may be insufficient clearance between the left catalytic converter and the composite underbody panel | Structure | 799 | Part replacement |
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.
2 complaints on file, page 1 of 1.
The steering wheel tilt feature is stuck in the up position.
NHTSA complaint 11509682The contact owns a 2017 Mercedes-Benz E550. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number 21V058000 (Communication, Electrical System) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The local dealer was contacted and it was confirmed that the part was not yet available. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. Parts distribution disconnect.
NHTSA complaint 11422919Technical service bulletins and other notices the manufacturer sent to dealers. A bulletin is not a recall; the 60 most recent are listed.