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The Mercedes-Benz E 300 has 11 recalls covering 1.70 million vehicles as reported; model year 2019 is covered by the most (10). Owners filed 5 safety complaints in the 12 months to Sep 2026; unknown or other is named most over all years.
Updated Oct 11, 2026 · recalls to Oct 6, 2026
Recalls
11
Most for 2019: 10
Units affected
1.70M
As reported
Overall stars
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Complaints, 12 mo
5
-50.0% vs 12 months before
Do-not-drive
0
None
By model year
Which model years are covered by the most recalls, and which get the most complaints
Recalls by model year
How many recalls cover each model year. Hover a year for the count.
Owner complaints
Safety complaints about the Mercedes-Benz E 300, by the month they were received
Complaints per month
5 in the 12 months to Sep 2026.
Components named most
- Unknown or other15
- Engine12
- Electrical system10
- Seat belts8
- Power train5
- Steering5
- Wheels4
- Complaints
- 61
- Crashes reported
- 4
- Fires reported
- 0
- People injured
- 5
Counts only, as reported by owners and not verified.
Parts recalled
Recalls of the Mercedes-Benz E 300 by component
- Electrical system4 · 1.54M units
- Air bags1 · 345 units
- Back over prevention1 · 126K units
- Communication1 · 67 units
- Forward collision avoidance1 · 1,957 units
- Fuel system, gasoline1 · 139 units
- Seat belts1 · 30K units
- Steering1 · 6,373 units
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Questions and answers
Is the 2022 Mercedes-Benz E 300 recalled?
Yes: 1 recall covers the 2022 Mercedes-Benz E 300. Check the recall pages below for what is wrong and the free fix; a dealer can tell if a single vehicle still needs the repair.
How many recalls does the Mercedes-Benz E 300 have?
11 recalls cover the Mercedes-Benz E 300, for 1.70 million vehicles as reported. The most common problem is electrical system (4 recalls).
What do owners complain about most on the Mercedes-Benz E 300?
Unknown or other: named in 15 of the 61 safety complaints about the Mercedes-Benz E 300, then engine (12). One complaint can name several components.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data, updated daily. Models are written as published, so a few versions of one model can be listed under slightly different names.