2016 MERCEDES BENZ E400 Problems & Recalls
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Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2015-2016 E400 Coupe, 2012-2015 C250 Coupe, C350 Coupe, C63 AMG Coupe, 2011-2014 E350 Coupe, and 2012-2014 E350 Cabrio vehicles. An incorrect front...
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2013-2017 vehicles due to a software fault that may cause the date and time for the emergency call system (eCall) to differ from the actual date an...
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2014 C250, C300 4Matic, C350, C63 AMG, E350 4Matic Coupe, E350 Cabrio, E350 Coupe, SLS AMG Cabrio, SLS AMG Coupe, 2014-2015 C250 Coupe, C350 4Matic ...
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. (MBUSA) is recalling these vehicles: 2014-2018 CLA250, CLA250 4Matic, CLA45 AMG 4Matic, 2015-2018 GLA250, GLA250 4Matic, GLA45 AMG 4Matic, C300 4Matic, C63S AMG, 2012-2014 C250...
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2016 GLE300d 4Matic, E400 4Matic Coupe, GL63 AMG, GLE350, GLE350 4Matic, GLE350d 4Matic, GLE400 4Matic, GLE43 AMG Coupe 4Matic, GLE550e 4Matic, GLE...
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. (MBUSA) is recalling certain model year 2013-2015 SL550, 2013-2014 SL63 AMG, 2014-2016 E350, 2014 E350 Cabriolet, E350 Coupe, 2014-2015 S550, 2015 E350 Bluetec, 2015-2016 E400,...
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain model year 2016 Mercedes Benz E350, E400, E400 4Matic, E63 4M S AMG, E350 4Matic, E63-4M S AMG, 2015 CLS400, CLS400 4Matic, CLS550, CLS63-4M "P" AMG...
The contact owns a 2016 Mercedes-Benz E400. The contact stated that upon starting the vehicle, there was a knocking sound coming from the vehicle. The check engine warning light was illuminated. The automatic brake and Adaptive Cruise Control warning lights were illuminated. The emergency braking sy...
Mileage: 134,000
The contact owns a 2016 Mercedes-Benz E400. The contact stated that upon starting the vehicle, there was a knocking sound coming from the vehicle. The check engine warning light was illuminated. The automatic brake and Adaptive Cruise Control warning lights were illuminated. The emergency braking sy...
Mileage: 134,000
Mercedes Benz has a recall on several models including E-Class (E 200, E 220, E 280, E 350) experiencing timing chain problems. The timing chain is an important component of the engine, as it helps to coordinate the timing of the engine’s various parts. I am currently having the same issue, but m...
The contact owns a 2016 Mercedes-Benz E400. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds the vehicle would display a vibration sensation. The check engine light had illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where it was diagnosed that the head gasket had failed. The head gasket and...
Mileage: 106,000
The contact owns a 2016 Mercedes-Benz E400. The contact stated while reversing the Back Over Prevention camera screen was blank. There was no warning light illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the dealer and the dealer stated that no failure was found. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer...
Mileage: 62,000
The contact owns a 2016 Mercedes-Benz E400. The contact stated upon starting the vehicle, a message indicating a power steering malfunction was displayed and the vehicle lost power steering functionality. The vehicle was towed to the dealer, where an unknown software update was completed. The failur...
Mileage: 29,000
Steering wheel stuck in Up Position
I was waiting at a light when the message “steering wheel malfunction” can up. I was forced to turn left, which I did with great difficulty as the power assist stop working. I managed to go straight 3 blocks despite the hard steering with my emergency lights on at 5 mph and turn left two short b...
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2016 MERCEDES BENZ E400. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 19V010000 (AIR BAGS) HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE RECALL REPAIR WAS NOT YET AVAILABLE. MERCEDES-BENZ OF FORT MITCHELL (2100 DIXIE HWY, FORT MITCHELL, KY 41011, (859) 331-1500) WA...
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2016 MERCEDES BENZ E400. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 19V010000 (AIR BAGS) HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE RECALL REPAIR WAS NOT YET AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER HAD EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE R...
RIGHT PASSENGER AIR BAG MALFUNCTION. PARKING BRAKE FAIL TO ENGAGE.
Mileage: 55,000
RIGHT PASSENGER AIR BAG MALFUNCTION. PARKING BRAKE FAIL TO ENGAGE.
Mileage: 55,000
THE DEALERSHIP STILL DOESN'T HAVE A REMEDY FOR TAKATA RECALL OVER 2 YEARS LATER
ON 02/15/2019, I RECEIVED A LETTER FROM MERCEDES-BENZ USA, LLC, REGARDING MBUSA RECALL # 2019010001. THE LETTER ADVISED THAT "THE PASSENGER SIDE AIRBAG IN YOUR VEHICLE IS AFFECTED BY THIS RECALL BASED ON THE DEFECT DECISION OF TK HOLDINGS, INC. ('TAKATA')". IN THE TWO-YEAR PERIOD SINCE MY RECEIPT OF...
2016 MERCEDES BENZ E400. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO AIRBAG SAFETY RECALL. *LD THE CONSUMER WAS INFORMED THE PARTS TO REPAIR THE VEHICLE WERE NOT YET AVAILABLE. THE CONSUMER STATED THE REPAIR EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME. *JS *JS
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2016 MERCEDES-BENZ E400. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 19V010000 (AIR BAGS) HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE RECALL REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT CONTACTED MERCEDES-BENZ OF CHERRY HILL (2151 NJ-70, CHERRY HILL, NJ 08002; (856) 663-...
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2016 MERCEDES BENZ E400. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 19V010000 (AIR BAG). AFTER CONTACTING MERCEDES OF SOUTH ORLANDO LOCATED AT 4301 MILLENIA BLVD, ORLANDO, FL 32839, AND THE MANUFACTURER, THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED THAT THE PARTS N...
CHAMFER BOLTS BENT BY POTHOLES. CAUSED UNEVEN WEAR OF TREAD AND MULTIPLE FLATS OVER PAST YEAR. *TR
Mileage: 55,000
CHAMFER BOLTS BENT BY POTHOLES. CAUSED UNEVEN WEAR OF TREAD AND MULTIPLE FLATS OVER PAST YEAR. *TR
Mileage: 55,000
TLA* TASTE RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2016 MERCEDES BENZ E400. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 19V010000 (AIR BAGS) HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO RECALL THE REPAIR WAS NOT YET AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER HAD EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE ...
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2016 MERCEDES BENZ E400. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO MERCEDES BENZ OF HUNT VALLEY 9800 YORK ROAD COCKEYSVILLE, MD 21030, (410)-666-7777 TO BE REPAIRED UNDER NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 17V241000 (STEERING). THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE FREE REPAIR FAILED TO FIX ...
Mileage: 18,763
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2016 MERCEDES BENZ E400. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO MERCEDES BENZ OF HUNT VALLEY 9800 YORK ROAD COCKEYSVILLE, MD 21030, (410)-666-7777 TO BE REPAIRED UNDER NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 17V241000 (STEERING). THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE FREE REPAIR FAILED TO FIX ...
Mileage: 18,763
I BOUGHT THIS CAR USED FROM MERCEDES BENZ IN MAY 2019, AND DECIDED TO RENT IT ON TURO TO PAY MONTHLY PAYMENTS OF THE LOAN, BUT TURO REJECTED IT AS IT HAS A RECALL ON IT, --------------------------------------------------- MERCEDES-BENZ USA IS RECALLING CERTAIN MY 2010-2017 C-CLASS, GLK-CLASS, SLS-C...
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2016 MERCEDES-BENZ E400. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 19V010000 (AIR BAGS) HOWEVER, THE PARTS TO DO THE RECALL REPAIR WAS NOT YET AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER HAD EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE ...
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2016 MERCEDES-BENZ E400A. THE CONTACT RECEIVED A RECALL NOTICE FOR NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 19V010000 (AIR BAGS). THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. MERCEDES-BENZ OF RALEIGH (5607 CAPITAL BLVD, RALE...
I HAD A MERCEDES ML350. THERE WAS A SAFETY RECALL ON THAT VEHICLE. I WENT TO THE DEALERSHIP AND THE SALESMAN TOLD ME THAT THE E400 DID NOT HAVE THE SAME AIRBAGS IN THE CAR AND THAT IT WOULD BE SAFE. I PURCHASED THE NEW VEHICLE AND THOUGHT I WAS SAFE. NOW I HAVE HAD A RECALL FOR THE AIRBAGS AND I...
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2016 MERCEDES-BENZ E400. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 19V010000 (AIR BAGS). THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. MERCEDES-BENZ OF PARAMUS (LOCATED AT 755 NJ-17, PARAMU...
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2016 MERCEDES-BENZ E400. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 19V010000 (AIR BAGS). THE CONTACT STATED THAT MERCEDES-BENZ OF UNION (LOCATED AT 2585 US-22, UNION, NJ 07083, (908) 356-6805) EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL...
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2016 MERCEDES-BENZ E400C4. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 19V010000 (AIR BAGS). THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. MERCEDES-BENZ OF LITTLETON (8070 S BROADWAY, LITTL...
THE BRAKES ON MY 2016 MERCEDES BENZ E 400 APPEAR TO BE DEFECTIVE, AND MERCEDES BENZ HAS NOT MADE SUFFICIENT ATTEMPTS TO RECTIFY THE SITUATION. MY VEHICLE HAS REQUIRED NUMEROUS SERVICE ATTEMPTS, SINCE PURCHASE. I HAVE EXPRESSED MY CONCERNS REGARDING THE SAFETY OF THE VEHICLE SUCH AS, BRAKES FAILU...
Mileage: 40,000
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2016 MERCEDES-BENZ E400. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 19V010000 (AIR BAGS). THE CONTACT CALLED MERCEDES-BENZ OF DELRAY AT 561-291-6095 (LOCATED AT 1001 LINTON BLVD, DELRAY BEACH, FL 33444) AND WAS INFORMED THAT THE PARTS WERE NOT A...
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2016 MERCEDES-BENZ E400. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION FOR NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 17V627000 (AIR BAGS) AND STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME TO PERFORM THE RECALL REPAIR. THE DEALER (ZIMBRICK MERCEDES-BENZ, 2300 RIMROCK ROAD, MADISON, WISCON...
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2016 MERCEDES BENZ E400. THE VEHICLE WAS INCLUDED IN NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 17V627000 (AIR BAGS) AND WAS NOT NOTIFIED BY THE MANUFACTURER OF THE RECALL. A DEALER HAD NOT BEEN CONTACTED AS OF YET. THE MANUFACTURER WAS CONTACTED AND WAS UNABLE TO VERIFY WHEN THE REMEDY AND PART ...
OCT 06,2017 MANUFACTURER RECALL NUMBER2017100005 NHTSA RECALL NUMBER17V627 RECALL STATUSRECALL INCOMPLETE, REMEDY NOT YET AVAILABLE WHEN WILL THIS BE FIXED?
OCT 06,2017 MANUFACTURER RECALL NUMBER2017100005 NHTSA RECALL NUMBER17V627 RECALL STATUSRECALL INCOMPLETE, REMEDY NOT YET AVAILABLE WHEN WILL THIS BE FIXED?
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2016 MERCEDES BENZ E400. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 17V627000 (AIR BAGS) ON NOVEMBER OF 2017. THE CONTACT SPOKE WITH WHITE PLAINS MERCEDES AT 914-750-4148 AND WAS INFORMED THAT PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE TO COMPLETE THE RECALL REPAIR. IT WAS UNKNOWN IF THE MANUF...
TAKATA RECALL - I RECEIVED A NOTICE THAT MY AIRBAG OPERATION IS POTENTIALLY DEFECTIVE. A SOLUTION HAS APPARENTLY BEEN IDENTIFIED (GROUNDING THE STEERING WHEEL?) BUT IT IS NOT YET AVAILABLE. TO BE CLEAR, I HAVE NOT HAD MY AIRBAG DEPLOY, I JUST HAVE NOT HAD THE ISSUE ADDRESSED.
Mileage: 12,000
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2016 MERCEDES-BENZ E400. THE CONTACT WAS UNABLE TO PUMP FUEL INTO THE VEHICLE WITHOUT WARNING, AND HEARD A CLICKING NOISE. THE CONTACT HAD TO BE ASSISTED BY ANOTHER MOTORIST. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A DEALER, BUT WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE ...
Mileage: 1,700
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2016 MERCEDES-BENZ E400. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE PANEL BETWEEN THE SUN ROOF AND WINDSHIELD SHATTERED WHILE BEING COVERED. THE CONTACT TOOK THE VEHICLE TO THE DEALER WHERE THE ISSUE WAS REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE VIN WAS UNKNOWN. THE APP...
Mileage: 1,200