1994 Mercedes Benz 320
Safety Score
91
Safe
Recalls
0
Complaints
49
NCAP Stars
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Recalls (0)
No recalls found for the 1994 Mercedes Benz 320.
Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)
| Date | Component | Crash | Injuries | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-02-07 | ENGINE | No | 0 | I WAS INSPECTING MY CAR TO PREPARE FOR A SMOG CHECK.THE CHECK ENGINE LITE WAS ON. I NOTICED THAT THE WIRES GOING TO THE… |
| 2012-02-13 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1994 MERCEDES BENZ E320. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE WIRING HARNESS RUSTED, CAUSING THE VEHICL… |
| 2011-11-15 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1994 MERCEDES BENZ E320. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 5 MPH, THE INDICATO… |
| 2010-11-10 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | I HAVE A 1994 E320, IM GOING TO SUM THIS UP, THE HARNESS IS JUNK, MY CAR STALLS ON THE FREEWAY, USES UP GAS LIKE A RUNN… |
| 2010-09-08 | EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 1994 MERCEDES E-320. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 65 MPH, THE CONTACT ENGAGED THE AIR CONDITIONE… |
| 2009-05-29 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | I WAS GETTING THE CAR DYEING IN THE MIDDLE OF THE ROAD, AND AT STOP LIGHTS AND SMOKE OUT FROM UNDER MY HOOD, THEN TOOK … |
| 2009-05-27 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | 1994 MERCEDES E320 ENGINE WIRING HARNESS, IT IS COMMONLY KNOWN IN THE MB COMMUNITY THAT THESE CARS WIRING HARNESS WAS M… |
| 2008-10-05 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | ALREADY REPLACED THE FAULTY WIRING HARNESS ON MY MERCEDES E320 AT A HIGH COST DUE TO FAULTY ENGINEERING USED BIODEGRADA… |
| 2008-09-15 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | Yes | 0 | MY 1994 MERCEDES-BENZ E320 CABRIOLET HAS A CHECK ENGINE LIGHT ON. AN INVESTIGATION LEADS TO DISINTEGRATED ENGINE WIRE H… |
| 2008-08-24 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | No | 0 | I WAS CHANGING SPARK PLUGS AND SAW THE BAD WIRES IN THE HARNESS. I TAPED UP WHERE I COULD BUT WHEN I TOUCHED THE WIRE T… |
| 2008-07-01 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | MY 1994 MERCEDES-BENZ S320 HAS A DEFECTIVE ENGINE WIRING HARNESS. IT IS FALLING APART BEING THAT IT WAS CONSTRUCTED US… |
| 2008-06-14 | EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER | No | 0 | A/C AND ALL ITEMS ON FUSE #7 QUIT WORKING. CAR SKIPPED AND WOULD JUST DIE. CHECKED WIRING AND FOUND WIRES CRACKED. ALL… |
| 2008-04-07 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING | No | 0 | 1994 MERCEDES E320 WIRING HARNESS DETERIORATION, CRACKING REPLACEMENT WILL BE $2,000. *TR |
| 2008-03-22 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD | No | 0 | WIRE HARNESS FAILURE OUTER SHEATH IS MISSING AND EXPOSED INSULATION IS BRITTLE. I UNDERSTAND THIS IS COMMON WITH THE M… |
| 2008-03-16 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | CRUMBLING FUEL INJECTION WIRING HARNESS CAUSING STALLING, MISFIRING, EXPOSED WIRES A FIRE HAZARD AND A "NO SPARK CONDIT… |
| 2008-03-15 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | ENGINE WIRING HARNESS IS MADE OF BIODEGRADABLE MATERIAL THAT HAS CAUSED MASSIVE ELECTRICAL PROBLEMS WHEN IT DISINTEGRAT… |
| 2008-02-28 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD | No | 0 | I WAS DRIVING DOWN THE HIGHWAY WHEN MY CAR JUST STOPPED. AFTER HAVING IT TOWED TO BECK MERCEDES BENZ, A DIAGNOSTIC TEST… |
| 2008-01-17 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING | No | 0 | THE WIRING HARNESS IS DEFECTIVE. ALL THE INSULATION AROUND EACH WIRE HAS DISINTEGRATED. THE CAR DIED AS I PULLED INTO H… |
| 2007-12-06 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING | No | 0 | MY WIFE OWNS A 1994 E320 THAT HAS ONLY 19,000 MILES ON IT. DURING A ROUTINE INSPECTION AFTER THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT CA… |
| 2007-09-25 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD | No | 0 | A/C AND ELECTRICAL FAILURES DUE TO WIRE INSULATION CRACKING. A KNOWN DEFECT. *JB |
| 2007-09-01 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING | Yes | 0 | WIRING PROBLEM. WHILE DRIVING AND IT WAS RAINING AT THE SAME TIME, MY LIGHTS WENT OFF AND THE WIPERS STOPPED WORKING, L… |
| 2007-07-31 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE | No | 0 | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1994 MERCEDES BENZ E320. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE SHAKES AND MAKES A LOUD NOISE WHILE… |
| 2007-04-08 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD | No | 0 | I HAVE HAD A COUPLE OF INCIDENTS DEALING DIRECTLY WITH A FAULTY WIRING HARNESS. I RECENTLY PURCHASED A 1994 E 320 FROM… |
| 2006-10-14 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD | No | 0 | ENGINE WIRING HARNESS FAILED DUE TO DEFECTIVE INSULATION RESULTING IN STALLING WHILE PASSING ANOTHER VEHICLE. |
| 2006-09-12 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING | No | 0 | BEGAN EXPERIENCING VARIOUS ELECTRICAL PROBLEM IN MY MERCEDES BENZ E320. INDEPENDENT REPAIR SHOP ADVISED THAT ENGINE WI… |
| 2006-08-03 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD | No | 0 | ENGINE WIRE HARNESS INSULATION IS CRACKED AND BADLY DETERIORATED, CAUSING MALFUNCTION AND FAULTY CODES. *NM |
| 2006-06-01 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD | No | 0 | I HAVE HAD NUMEROUS WEIRD DRIVETRAIN FAILURES WITH MY CAR... ONLY TO FIND OUT THAT THE ENGINE WIRING HARNESS HAS FAILED… |
| 2006-03-22 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD | No | 0 | 1994 E320 WIRE HARNESS CRACK PROBLEM. *JB |
| 2006-03-06 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD | No | 0 | ENGINE WIRING HARNESS - INSULATION DETERIORATED AND CAUSED POOR PERFORMANCE, ENGINE MISFIRE AND DISPLAY OF VARIOUS FAU… |
| 2006-01-19 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD | No | 0 | 94 MERCEDES BENZ E320 ENGINE WIRING HARNESS HAS COMPLETELY DESINTEGRATED EXPOSING ALL WIRING IN ENGINE COMPARTMENT. AS … |
| 2005-09-25 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING | No | 0 | I OWN 1994 E320 AND I WAS TOLD BY MY SERVICE FACILITY THAT IT HAS A BAD ENGINE WIRING HARNESS. I AM HAVING ERRATIC IDLE… |
| 2005-07-30 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD | No | 0 | THE VEHICLE HAS HAD INTERMITTENT ELECTRICAL PROBLEMS FOR AWHILE, BUT NONE OF THEM VERY SERIOUS. FOLLOWING RECENT SCHEDU… |
| 2005-04-06 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD | No | 0 | 1994 MERCEDES BENZ E320 ENGINE WIRING HARNESS AND THROTTLE ACTUATOR WIRING . THE WIRE INSULATION USED ON THE ENGINE WI… |
| 2005-01-01 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD | No | 0 | SEVERAL YEAR HISTORY OF INTERMITTANT ENGINE ELECTRICAL PROBLEMS. FOUND INSULATION ON ENGINE WIRING HARNESS BADLY CRACK… |
| 2004-08-08 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING | No | 0 | THE ENGINE WIRING HARNES HAS FAILED. I HAVE LEARNED THIS IS A COMMON PROBLEM FOR ALL 92-95 E-320 CARS. IT IS A SAFETY… |
| 2004-07-21 | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL | No | 1 | AIR BAGS DEPLOYED WITHOUT WARNING WHILE DRIVING ABOUT 45-50 MPH.*AK |
| 2004-04-07 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING | No | 0 | I HAD TO REPLACE THE WIRING HARNESS ON MY 1994 E320 AT 146000. THE HARNESS HAD BEEN DEFECTIVE FOR AT LEAST 1 YEAR PRIO… |
| 2003-06-03 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | 1. MULTIPLE WARNING LIGHT ALARMS OVER 12 MONTH PERIOD. 2. AFTER MANY FRUITLESS AND EXPENSIVE REPAIRS OF SENSORS… |
| 2002-09-13 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | NO DESCRIPTION GIVEN. NLM |
| 2001-02-02 | INTERIOR LIGHTING | No | 0 | THE VEHICLE WAS TRAVELING AT 60 MPH WHEN ALL THE INTERIOR CONTROL LIGHTS STARTED TO BLINK AND ALL POWER WAS LOST TO THE… |
| 1999-11-16 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD | No | 0 | THE ENGINE DIES INTERMITTENTLY WHILE DRIVING. THIS PROBLEM HAS HAPPENED AT TIMES WHEN WE COULD HAVE BEEN HIT BY ANOTHE… |
| 1999-10-09 | SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:POWER ADJUST | No | 1 | WHILE DRIVING THE SEAT BEGAN TO MOVE AND SUDDENLY FLEW ALL THE WAY TO THE STEERING WHEEL, CRUSHING THE DRIVER. *AK |
| 1998-04-18 | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL | No | 1 | WHILE DRIVING THE DRIVER'S SIDE AIR BAG DEPLOYED WITHOUT REASON, CAUSE UNKNOWN. DEALER REFUSES TO CHECK WHY THAT HAPPE… |
| 1997-03-12 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE | No | 0 | WHILE DRIVING AT 60 MPH WITHOUT ANY PRIOR WARNING SUDDENLY LOST POWER AND THE VEHICLE SHUT DOWN. DEALER CAN'T DETERMIN… |
| 1996-10-08 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION | No | 0 | WHEN DRIVING THE VEHICLE ABOUT (50) MPH IT SUDDENLY LOSES POWER WITHOUT WARNING AND THE FASTEST YOU CAN GO IS (10) MPH… |
| 1996-06-15 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING | No | 0 | A YEAR OR TWO AFTER THE VEHICLE WAS PURCHASED(MAY, 1995) I OBSERVED AN OIL LEAK. I BROUGHT THIS TO THE ATTENTION OF TH… |
| 1901-01-01 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING | No | 0 | CONSUMER COMPLAINT REGARDING 1994 MERCEDES BENZ E320 WIRING HARNESS. *TS THE MERCEDES BENZ M-104 ENGINE WAS MANUFACTU… |
| — | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | CONSUMER HAS EXPERIENCED A MULTITUDE OF ELECTRICAL PROBLEMS WHICH INCLUDED THE WINDOWS NOT WORKING. *JB |
| — | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD | No | 0 | E SERIES HAS ENGINE WIRING HARNESS DEFECT DUE TO WIRES SHEARING AND BEING EXPOSED. VEHICLE HESITATES BECAUSE WIRES AL… |