Model year record

1999 MERCEDES BENZ E430

No recall campaigns on file for this model year. 29 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
Air bags599,829 mi
Suspension: front4119,000 mi
Suspension3147,000 mi
Suspension: front: springs: coil springs380,000 mi
Electrical system299,829 mi
Structure265,000 mi
Air bags: frontal165,000 mi
Air bags: side/window1
Electrical system: 12V/24V/48V battery1
Equipment165,663 mi
Power train1120,000 mi
Seat belts199,829 mi
Seats199,829 mi
Structure: frame and members1135,000 mi
Visibility: glass, side/rear148,780 mi
Visibility: power window devices and controls199,829 mi

The 1998 model has 2 times as many complaints as this one. The 2000 model has about 1.5 times as many complaints as this one. These figures reflect raw complaint counts, not failure rates. Higher-selling model years naturally receive more complaints.

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.