1993 Mercedes Benz 400e
Safety Score
97
Safe
Recalls
0
Complaints
19
NCAP Stars
—
Recalls (0)
No recalls found for the 1993 Mercedes Benz 400e.
Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)
| Date | Component | Crash | Injuries | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-03-24 | ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | No | 0 | PARKED THE VEHICLE AND PLACED IT IN PARK THEN TURNED IGNITION OFF. BURNING SMELL COMING FROM VEHICLE THEN SMOKE STARTED… |
| 2014-12-25 | ENGINE | No | 0 | THE FUEL INJECTION ENGINE HARNESS WIRING HAS COMPLETELY DETERIORATED DUE TO THE USE OF A BIO DEGRADABLE MATERIAL BY ME… |
| 2014-08-04 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | WIRING CAUGHT FIRE DUE TO FAULTY WIRING HARNESS INSULATION, WHICH IS WELL DOCUMENTED. YET, MERCEDES REFUSES TO RESOLVE/… |
| 2012-11-09 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | FAULTY WIRING IN ENGINE HARNESS RESULTED IN LOSS OF POWER AT SPEED ON A MAJOR INTERSTATE, LUCKILY AT THE TIME I WAS ABL… |
| 2010-01-01 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | I OWN A 1993 400E MERCEDES. RECENTLY IT HAS HAD MAJOR DIFFICULTY TURNING OVER. I TOOK IT TO MY LOCAL MERCEDES BENZ REPA… |
| 2009-01-30 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | WIRING HARNESS ON MERCEDES BENZ 400E FAILED AND ENTERED A LOW POWER BACKUP MODE ON THE HIGHWAY FAR AWAY FROM OUR RESIDE… |
| 2008-05-08 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | MERCEDES 400 E HAS A TERRIBLE WIRE HARNESS DRY ROTTED FROM TEMPERATURE FROM ENGINE. *TR |
| 2007-01-10 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING | No | 0 | THE WIRE HARNESS IS CRACKED AND ROTTEN. THE MOTOR DOES NOT RUN RIGHT. IT STALLS AND CUTS OUT. THE MECHANIC SAYS TO JUST… |
| 2006-12-18 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE | No | 0 | TL* - THE CONTACT'S 1993 MERCEDES BENZ, 400E WITH THE CRUISE CONTROL SET INCREASED THE VEHICLE INCREASED SPEED. THE CO… |
| 2006-12-16 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | No | 0 | DRIVING ON RT 101. SUDDENLY COULD NOT CONTROL ACCELERATION. NEARLY HAD AN ACCIDENT FORCING ANOTHER CAR OFF THE ROAD. TO… |
| 2006-07-28 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING | No | 0 | MISC INTERMITTENT ELECTRICAL PROBLEMS. PROBLEMS TRACED TO DISINTEGRATING WIRING HARNESS. WIRE INSULATION IS LITERALLY… |
| 2006-06-30 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING | No | 0 | I AM WRITING ABOUT A FAULTY ENGINE WIRING HARNESS IN MY 1993 400E (E420 BADGE). THIS PAST MAY, MY CAR HAD A CHECK ENGI… |
| 2006-01-17 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING | No | 0 | I AM THE OWNER OF A 1993 MERCEDES 400E THE LOWER WIRING HARNESS ALMOST CAUSED A FIRE ON THE VEHICLE DUE TO THE USE OF B… |
| 2005-11-01 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING | No | 0 | FAILED NEW JERSEY DMV INSPECTION CAUSED BY ENGINE RUNNING ABNORMALLY ROUGH AND LIT "CHECK ENGINE LIGHT" , FALSE LOW OIL… |
| 2005-09-01 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD | No | 0 | ENGINE WIRING HARNESS WIRE INSULATION HAS ALMOST COMPLETELY DISINTEGRATED. VERY POOR GAS MILEAGE AND ROUGH RUNNING ARE… |
| 2005-08-17 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING | No | 0 | WHILE DRIVING, MY CAR STALLED OUT SEVERAL TIMES, BUT WAS ABLE TO RESTART A FEW TIMES. IT EVENTUALLY WOULD NOT START AN… |
| 2004-12-24 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE | No | 0 | DT: THE VEHICLE STALLED WHILE DRIVING. THERE WERE NO ACCIDENTS. WHEN THE CONSUMER TOOK THE VEHICLE TO THE DEALER TO… |
| 2003-03-14 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD | No | 0 | THE ELECTRICAL INSULATION OF THE MAIN WIRING HARNESS HAS VIRTUALLY DISINTEGRATED, APPARENTLY FROM THE (NORMAL) HEAT OF … |
| 1995-10-10 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | No | 0 | A SENSOR BETWEEN THE CRUISE CONTROL AND THE ALTERNATOR, CAUSING VEHICLE TO STOP IMMEDIATELY WHILE DRIVING IN TRAFFIC… |