Model year record

2000 MERCEDES BENZ E Class

No recall campaigns on file for this model year. 61 owner complaints on file.

Recalls

No recall campaigns on file for this model year.

Owner complaints

A complaint is one person's report to a federal agency. It is not a finding.

ComponentComplaintsMedian mileage
Electrical system874,200 mi
Engine and engine cooling569,000 mi
Electrical system: instrument cluster/panel361,000 mi
Power train: automatic transmission3130,000 mi
Structure382,000 mi
Equipment: electrical2
Exterior lighting: headlights254,800 mi
Fuel system, gasoline: fuel injection system2
Fuel system, other2
Latches/locks/linkages: doors: latch2130,000 mi
Service brakes, hydraulic: power assist: vacuum2
Steering: gear box (other than rack and pinion)2
Steering: rack and pinion2
Suspension2108,000 mi
Tires: valve2
Unknown or other248,000 mi
Visibility: windshield wiper/washer2
Air bags: side/window1
Engine and engine cooling: engine: gasoline: belts and associated pulleys1120,312 mi
Engine and engine cooling: exhaust system: emission control1130,000 mi
Engine and engine cooling: exhaust system: emission control: catalytic convertor178,800 mi
Exterior lighting: brake lights154,800 mi
Exterior lighting: tail lights154,800 mi
Power train: automatic transmission: lever and linkage: column shift1
Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components1
Steering: linkages: tie rod assembly1130,000 mi
Steering: rack and pinion: rack1
Structure: frame and members1118,890 mi
Structure: frame and members: underbody shields1138,000 mi
Suspension: front1148,000 mi
Suspension: front: springs: coil springs1108,000 mi
Visibility: power window devices and controls1130,000 mi

The 1999 model has 3 times as many complaints as this one. The 2001 model has 2 times as many complaints as this one. These figures reflect raw complaint counts, not failure rates. Higher-selling model years naturally receive more complaints.

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