MERCEDES-BENZ E300
All Model Years — Complaints, Recalls & Reliability
MERCEDES-BENZ E300 Reliability Overview
The MERCEDES-BENZ E300 has been produced from 1995 to 2017. Over 23 model years, NHTSA has received 226 complaints and issued 17 recall campaigns for this model.
23
Model Years
226
Complaints
17
Recalls
1995–2017
Year Range
Complaints by Model Year
2017 MERCEDES-BENZ E300
Complaints: 172
Recalls: 16
No rating
Top Issue: engine
2016 MERCEDES-BENZ E300
Complaints: 1
Recalls: 1
No rating
Top Issue: visibilitywindshieldcritical-fasteners
2009 MERCEDES-BENZ E300
Complaints: 2
Recalls: 0
No rating
Top Issue: electrical-system
2002 MERCEDES-BENZ E300
Complaints: 1
Recalls: 0
No rating
Top Issue: steeringrack-and-pinionrack
2001 MERCEDES-BENZ E300
Complaints: 2
Recalls: 0
No rating
Top Issue: air-bagssidewindow
1999 MERCEDES-BENZ E300
Complaints: 15
Recalls: 0
No rating
Top Issue: suspension
1998 MERCEDES-BENZ E300
Complaints: 13
Recalls: 0
No rating
Top Issue: engine-and-engine-coolingenginediesel
1997 MERCEDES-BENZ E300
Complaints: 12
Recalls: 0
No rating
Top Issue: electrical-system
1996 MERCEDES-BENZ E300
Complaints: 1
Recalls: 0
No rating
Top Issue: electrical-system
1995 MERCEDES-BENZ E300
Complaints: 7
Recalls: 0
No rating
Top Issue: electrical-system
| Year | Complaints | Recalls | Rating | Top Issue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 172 | 16 | N/A | engine |
| 2016 | 1 | 1 | N/A | visibilitywindshieldcritical-fasteners |
| 2009 | 2 | 0 | N/A | electrical-system |
| 2002 | 1 | 0 | N/A | steeringrack-and-pinionrack |
| 2001 | 2 | 0 | N/A | air-bagssidewindow |
| 1999 | 15 | 0 | N/A | suspension |
| 1998 | 13 | 0 | N/A | engine-and-engine-coolingenginediesel |
| 1997 | 12 | 0 | N/A | electrical-system |
| 1996 | 1 | 0 | N/A | electrical-system |
| 1995 | 7 | 0 | N/A | electrical-system |