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Mercedes-Benz E-Class recalls by model year

NHTSA lists 83 recall campaigns across the 2010 to 2026 E-Class model years in our list. Pick a year to see each campaign and the free fix.

Trims in these campaigns

NHTSA files Mercedes-Benz recalls under trim names, not under "E-Class". These are the trims named in the campaigns above, with how many campaigns name each. Your trim is usually badged on the trunk lid.

• E350 39
• E450 36
• E400 27
• AMG E53 26
• E300 24
• AMG E63 S 17
• AMG E63 16
• E550 12
• AMG E43 8
• E250 3
• E400 Hybrid 3
• AMG E53 Wagon 2
• AMG E53 Hybrid 1
• E350e 1plug-in hybrid
• E400 Cabriolet 1
• E400 Coupe 1
• E400 Wagon 1
• E450 All-Terrain 1
• E450 Cabriolet 1
• E450 Coupe 1
• E450 Wagon 1

Parts that come up most

Across these years, the parts named most often in E-Class campaigns are:

• Electrical system (19 campaigns)
• Air bags (14 campaigns)
• Seats (9 campaigns)
• Steering (7 campaigns)
• Fuel system, gasoline (6 campaigns)
• Seat belts (5 campaigns)

One campaign often covers several model years, so the same recall can appear under more than one year. Your VIN tells you which ones apply to your car.

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Owner complaints and service bulletins

We write a problems page for each model year with at least 200 owner complaints on file at NHTSA, so some years have none.

• 2014 problems
• 2012 problems
• 2011 problems
• 2010 problems

More: all Mercedes-Benz recalls.

Mercedes-Benz E-Class recall questions

Which Mercedes-Benz E-Class year has the most recalls?

Of the model years we list, the 2019 E-Class has the most, with 22 campaigns. Many campaigns cover several model years, so the same recall can show on more than one page.

Should I avoid a Mercedes-Benz E-Class with recalls?

Not by itself. Recalls are fixed free, and a car with a completed recall is no worse off. Check the VIN of the exact car before you buy.

Source: NHTSA recalls API, checked 2026-10-29. Not a repair shop, estimates only.