CarRecordBook

2005–2011 · 6 model years

Mercedes-Benz E recalls & problems by year

10 recalls and 26 owner complaints on file with NHTSA. Pick a year for the full record.

Most complaints201110 complaints
Most recalls20114 recalls
Crashes reported4in owner complaints
Injuries reported30 deaths
Owner complaints by model yearSelect a bar to open that year
0358102005: 5 complaints, 0 recalls2006: 1 complaints, 1 recalls2007: 2 complaints, 2 recalls2008: 7 complaints, 2 recalls2010: 1 complaints, 1 recalls2011: 10 complaints, 4 recalls200520062007200820102011
Model yearNHTSA starsEPA mpgRecallsComplaintsCrashesFiresInjuriesDeaths
2011 E——4102020
2010 E——110000
2008 E——272010
2007 E——220000
2006 E——110000
2005 E——050000

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

  • Fuel system, gasoline4
  • Air bags4
  • Tires4
  • Power train4
  • Vehicle speed control2
  • Steering2
  • Electrical system2
  • Service brakes1