2011 MERCEDES-BENZ E350 Structure Problems
2 NHTSA complaints on file
Structure Issues in the 2011 MERCEDES-BENZ E350
2 structure complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2011 MERCEDES-BENZ E350. Of these, 0 involved a crash, 0 involved a fire, and 0 resulted in injury.
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Complaints
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Crashes
0
Fires
0
Injuries
0
Deaths
All Structure Complaints
2011 MERCEDES BENZ E-350. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO VEHICLE RADIO AUTOMATICALLY TURNS ON WHEN GEAR SHIFT IS PLACED IN REVERSE MODE. *SMD THE CONSUMER STATED AFTER MANUALLY TURNING OFF THE RADIO, THEN PLACING THE GEAR SHIFT IN REVERSE MODE, THE RADIO AUTOMATICALLY ACTIVATED TO THE ON MODE WHICH DISTRACTED AND INTERFERED HIS CONCENTRATION AND AWARENESS WITH REGARD TO SAFE MOVEMENT OF THE VEHICLE.
I WAS DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD ON LAYTON AVE AND 43RD STREET, AND OUT OF NOWHERE THE HEADRESTS OF THE VEHICLE EXPLODED, PUSHING MY NECK FORWARD. GRANTED I WENT OVER A HOLE NOT THAT BIG, BUT THE EXPLOSION WAS SO DRASTIC THAT IT PUSHED MY SEAT FORWARD AND MY NECK IS NOW SORE AND TENDER FROM THE IMPACT. I AM REALLY SCARE NOW THAT THIS CAN HAPPEN ANYWHERE. I CALLED MERCEDES BENZ DEALERSHIP AND THEY SAID THAT THEY WANT ME TO BRING THE CAR SO THE CAN RESET THE SYSTEM. I DON'T LIKE THAT IDEA, BECAUSE I GOT THIS CAR BRAND NEW AND NOW THE VALUE REALLY CHANGE. I DON'T FEEL SAFE IN IT ANYMORE. I DON'T THINK MERCEDES IS WILLING TO TAKE THE CAR BACK EITHER. SHOULD I FOLLOW A LAWSUIT? I HAVE 5 MONTHS LEFT ON THIS LEASE BUT ANYTHING CAN HAPPEN WITH THIS CAR NOW SINCE ALREADY...
Other 2011 MERCEDES-BENZ E350 Problem Areas
Air Bags
107 complaints
Fuelpropulsion System
28 complaints
Unknown Or Other
18 complaints
Suspension
16 complaints
Engine
13 complaints
Service Brakes
13 complaints
Steering
11 complaints
Structurebody
11 complaints
Power Train
6 complaints
Wheels
5 complaints
Electrical System
4 complaints
Fuel System Gasoline
4 complaints
Seats
4 complaints
Vehicle Speed Control
4 complaints
Seat Belts
3 complaints
Tires
3 complaints
Seatsfront Assemblyhead Restraint
2 complaints
Electronic Stability Control Esc
1 complaint
Equipment Adaptivemobility
1 complaint
Seatsfront Assemblyseat Heatercooler
1 complaint
Service Brakes Hydraulic
1 complaint
Structureframe And Members
1 complaint
Structureframe And Membersunderbody Shields
1 complaint
Suspensionsubframemounting Bracket
1 complaint
Visibilityrearview Mirrorsdevicesexterior
1 complaint
Wheelsrim
1 complaint