2001 Mercedes Benz E430

Safety Score
97
Safe
Recalls
0
Complaints
18
NCAP Stars

Recalls (0)

No recalls found for the 2001 Mercedes Benz E430.

Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)

Date Component Crash Injuries Summary
2019-07-28 STRUCTURE:BODY No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 MERCEDES-BENZ E430. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 45 MPH, THE SHOCK SPRING FOR THE FRONT DRIV…
2017-10-02 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 BRAKE LIGHT SWITCH KEEPS BREAKING CAUSING VEHICLE TO HAVE NO ILLUMINATION FOR BRAKING
2016-08-28 AIR BAGS No 1 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 MERCEDES-BENZ E430. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 80 MPH, THE PASSENGER SIDE DOOR AND CURTAIN…
2013-10-30 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING No 0 WHILE TRAVELING DOWN A HIGHWAY, I WAS APPROACHING A STOPLIGHT. WHILE SLOWING DOWN TO TRAFFIC, GOING AROUND 20MPH, MY E…
2011-09-24 AIR BAGS No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 MERCEDES BENZ E430. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING 40 MPH THE SIDE AIR BAGS FOR THE FRONT…
2010-03-02 SUSPENSION:FRONT No 0 I WAS TRAVELING 65 MPH ON INTERSTATE ROUTE 70 WHEN THE RIGHT FRONT SUSPENSION COIL SPRING PERCH FAILED AND BROKE OFF OF…
2009-12-01 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING No 0 THE CATALYTIC CONVERTER BEGAN VERY LIGHTLY RATTLING AT LOW SPEEDS ONLY INTERMITTENTLY AT ONLY AROUND 50000 MILES. IT NO…
2008-11-01 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION No 0 MY 2001 MERCEDES BENZ E430 SLIPS OUT OF GEAR FOR NO REASON WHILE DRIVING. THIS OCCURS INTERMITTENTLY AND WITH NO WARNIN…
2007-08-10 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY No 0 TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 MERCEDES BENZ E430. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE EXPLODED WHEN HE ATTEMPTED TO START…
2007-08-05 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL Yes 1 NON-DEPLOYMENT OF AIRBAGS IN AN ACCIDENT, MY WIFE SUFFERED A BACK INJURY, NOTHING DONE YET. *JB
2005-12-01 VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD No 0 RUBBER SEAL AROUND FRONT WINDSHIELD IS DETERIORATING. *NM
2005-08-01 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL No 0 2001 MERCEDES E430. MAYBE AS MUCH AS TWO YEARS AGO THE TIME AND TEMP SECTIONS OF MY INSTRUMENT CLUSTER BEGAN LOSING LIN…
2004-07-29 UNKNOWN OR OTHER No 0 A VERY SMALL AMOUNT OF LIQUID FROM A CUP SITTING IN THE CUP HOLDER SPILLED INTO THE GEARBOX AND THE CAR BEGAN TO SPUTTE…
2003-03-03 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL Yes 2 I HAD A AUTO ACCIDENT AND NONE OF MY AIRBAGS WENT OFF. I HAD A SIDE IMPACT (PASSENGER SIDE) FIRST AND WAS DRIVEN HEAD …
1901-01-01 WHEELS:RIM No 0 CONSUMER HAS HAD 5 TIRE BLOWOUTS IN 2 YEARS. THE VEHICLE EXPERIENCED 5 TIRE BLOW OUTS WITHIN 2 YEARS. THE DEALER TO…
UNKNOWN OR OTHER No 0 THE CONSUMER CAN NOT SEE THE LCD INFORMATIONAL DISPLAYS ON THE DASHBOARD WHEN THE CONSUMER WEARS POLARIZED SUNGLASSES, …
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS No 0 THE ZENON HEADLIGHTS ARE BLINDING ALSO FOR THE DRIVER OF THE CAR EQUIPPED WITH THEM. THE REFLECTION ON OBJECTS AND SIGN…
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:PADS No 0 THE BRAKE PADS HAD TO BE REPLACED AT 17000 MILES BECAUSE THEY WERE SQUEAKING , THE CONSUMER WAS TOLD BY THE MANUFACTURE…