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1990–1993 · 3 model years

Mercedes-Benz 300E recalls & problems by year

0 recalls and 18 owner complaints on file with NHTSA. Pick a year for the full record.

Most complaints19938 complaints
Most recalls19930 recalls
Crashes reported0in owner complaints
Injuries reported10 deaths
Owner complaints by model yearSelect a bar to open that year
024681990: 3 complaints, 0 recalls1991: 7 complaints, 0 recalls1993: 8 complaints, 0 recalls199019911993
Model yearNHTSA starsEPA mpgRecallsComplaintsCrashesFiresInjuriesDeaths
1993 300E—17–19 mpg080110
1991 300E—15–19 mpg070100
1990 300E—17–18 mpg030000

Crash, fire, injury and death figures are what owners reported in their complaints; NHTSA does not verify them. A year with more complaints is not necessarily worse: newer and best-selling years collect more reports.

Most-reported problem areas, all years

  • Electrical system9
  • Engine4
  • Vehicle speed control3
  • Tires2
  • Fuel system, gasoline2
  • Suspension2
  • Engine and engine cooling1
  • Service brakes1