2003 Mercedes Benz E320

Safety Score
70
Average
Recalls
0
Complaints
50
NCAP Stars

Recalls (0)

No recalls found for the 2003 Mercedes Benz E320.

Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)

Date Component Crash Injuries Summary
2024-09-20 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM No 0 I inherited my dad's 2003 Mercedes Benz E320 when he passed away last year. He kept the car in pristine condition. Abou…
2024-06-24 SERVICE BRAKES No 0 The contact owns a 2003 Mercedes-Benz E-320. The contact stated while driving 30 MPH, the braking system became inopera…
2024-05-31 SERVICE BRAKES No 0 MB USA is not honoring Recall 2005110001 for 25 years per NHTSA Bulletin. The Mercedes Benz Representative said that t…
2023-07-25 AIR BAGS No 0 REPORT NUMBER: CAL-03-07 NEW CAR ASSESSMENT PROGRAM (NCAP) FRONTAL BARRIER IMPACT TEST
2023-06-30 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE No 0 The contact owns a 2003 Mercedes-Benz E320. The contact stated that there was an abnormal fuel odor throughout the vehi…
2022-11-19 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM No 0 *1. The Fuel Tank and components and/or system failed or malfunctioned. *2. After filling the gas tank, the odor of str…
2022-11-04 AIR BAGS No 0 System restraint malfunction seems like it the passenger side airbag won’t let you no if on or of
2022-07-01 SERVICE BRAKES No 0 Brakes failed
2022-05-15 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 Everytime I get in my car, the battery is dead! I have purchased several brand new batteries, and the same thing! I pu…
2022-04-28 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE No 0 The contact owns a 2003 Mercedes-Benz E320. The contact stated that after refueling the vehicle there was an abnormal g…
2021-12-01 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM No 0 After fueling up, a smell of gas occurs. Slight gas puddle forms under the car after every fuel up. Drops gas gauge dow…
2020-08-17 SERVICE BRAKES Yes 0 DEALERSHIP FAILED TO FIX AND INSPECT MY SBC PUMP WHICH LEAD TO MY VEHICLE BEING TOTALED AND LOSING ESP.
2020-07-16 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM No 0 WHEN MY WINDOWS ARE DOWN AND IM DRIVING YOU CAN SMELL GASOLINE VERY STRONGLY IN THE CAR. EVEN WORSE IN THE BACK SEAT AR…
2020-03-15 AIR BAGS No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 MERCEDES-BENZ E320. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT 40 MPH, THE CONTACT HIT A POT …
2020-02-13 SERVICE BRAKES No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 MERCEDES BENZ E-320. THE CONTACT STATED THE BRAKES AND SPC WARNING LIGHT WERE ILLUMINATED. …
2020-01-17 SERVICE BRAKES No 0 I HAVE A 2003 E320 MERCEDES BENZ WITH SBC BRAKE SYSTEM. THE COMPANY HAS ADMITTED HAVING ISSUES WITH THE SYSTEM AND HAS …
2020-01-03 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM No 0 WHEN FILLING FUEL TANK VERY STRONG SMELL OF GAS INSIDE OF CAR AND OUTSIDE. WHEN TO MERCEDES DEALERSHIP AND EXPLAINED TH…
2019-12-31 STRUCTURE:BODY No 0 DEALER CLAIMS MB HAS NO RECALL ON THIS CAR EVEN THOUGH NHTSA HAS A RECALL NUMBER: 19V918 FOR GLASS PANEL DETACHING FROM…
2019-09-04 SERVICE BRAKES No 0 BRAKE FAILURE OCCURRED WITH NO PRIOR WARNING. BRAKES ARE ELECTRONICALLY CONTROLLED AND COMPLETE LOSS OF BRAKING OCCURR…
2019-07-01 SERVICE BRAKES No 0 CHECK ENGINE LIGHT GOES ON AND OFF FOR DAYS AT A TIME . BRAKE LIGHTS ON DASH STAY ON ALL THE TIME ABS WILL ALSO COME …
2019-06-17 VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 MERCEDES-BENZ E320. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT AN UNDISCLOSED SPEED, THE SUN …
2019-03-27 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM No 0 GAS TANK LEAKS, CAR IS 2 YEARS OUT OF COVERAGE FOR GAS TANK. THE ORIGINAL PROGRAM DID NOT LEAVE MUCH ROOM FOR 2003 OWNE…
2018-12-03 AIR BAGS Yes 1 TL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 2004 MERCEDES-BENZ E320. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 45 MPH, THE VEHICLE CRASHED INTO THE REAR …
2018-10-08 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM No 0 FUEL SMELL COMING FROM WITHIN CABIN FIRST NOTICED OCTOBER 2018 TOLD IT WAS PROBABLY WAS CHARCOAL FILTER NOT A BIG DEAL …
2018-10-04 SERVICE BRAKES No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 MERCEDES-BENZ E320. WHILE DRIVING 60 MPH, THE VEHICLE STALLED WITHOUT WARNING WHILE TURNING…
2018-05-28 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 MERCEDES-BENZ E320. WHILE DRIVING AT NIGHT, THE INSTRUMENT PANEL LIGHTING FAILED. THE CONTA…
2018-04-08 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM No 0 FUEL LEAKING TO THE INSIDE OF PASSENGER COMPARTMENT UNDER ACCESS PORT UNDER REAR SEAT CUSHION, THAT'S THE LOCATION OF T…
2018-02-05 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM No 0 DAUGHTER DRIVES THIS CAR. I HAVE OWNED IT SINCE 2005. MERCEDES NEVER NOTIFIED US NOR MADE US AWARE OF AN EXTENDED WARR…
2017-12-07 SERVICE BRAKES No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 MERCEDES-BENZ E320. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 50 MPH, THE BRAKE PEDAL TRAVELED TO THE FLO…
2017-10-08 SUSPENSION No 0 THE AIR STRUT SUSPENSION HAS FAILED ON LEFT AND RIGHT FRONT
2017-09-08 STRUCTURE:BODY No 0 I PUSHED THE REMOTE BUTTON ON THE KEY FOB TO UNLOCK THE CAR AND THE LEFT REAR DOOR POPPED OPEN , NOW I CANNOT CLOSE THE…
2017-07-08 SERVICE BRAKES No 0 I PURCHASED MY CURRENT VEHICLE 18 MONTHS AGO USED. THIS WEEKEND THE GIANT STOP LIGHT CAME ON ASKING ME TO TAKE THE CAR …
2017-05-11 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM No 0 MERCEDES INFORMED THAT THEY WOULD NOT HONOR THEIR WARRANTY TO COVER THEIR FAULTY FUEL PUMPS. I HAVE HAD SEVERAL CONVE…
2017-05-03 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM No 0 FUEL SMELL COMING FROM LEFT REAR FUEL SENDING UNIT LEAKING
2017-03-20 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM No 0 SMELLS GASOLINE WHEN CAR IS PARKED IN GARAGE AND SOMETIMES WHEN DRIVING SMEELS GASOLINE IN CABIN..SRS RESTRAINTS MALFUN…
2017-03-04 SERVICE BRAKES No 0 BRAKES SEEEMED TO WORKING FINE AND OUT OF NO WHERE AT 65MPH A RED NOTIFICATION CAME ON THE DASH SAYING "REDUCED BRAKING…
2017-02-22 SERVICE BRAKES No 0 MERCEDES DEALER SAYS THAT MY VIN NUMBER IS NOT UNDER THIS RECALL. I BOUGHT THE CAR ON JULY 31,2009 AND THE RECALL FOR T…
2016-10-15 UNKNOWN OR OTHER No 0 MY HUSBAND WAS DRIVING THE CAR WITH MY 10 YEAR OLD SON ON I276 AT 55MPH WHEN THE BRAKES FAILED. LUCKILY ENOUGH THERE WA…
2016-09-15 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM No 0 MY CAR HAVE A STRONG SMELL A GASOLINE ON THE BACK SEAT EVERY TIME IM REFUELING. SOME TIMES I HAVE TO OPEN ALL THE WINDO…
2016-09-12 SERVICE BRAKES No 0 I OWN A 2003 E320 MERCEDES BENZ WITH 67,000 MILES. I TOOK MY CAR TO A DEALERSHIP AND WAS TOLD MY SBC UNIT NEEDS TO BE R…
2016-09-05 SERVICE BRAKES No 0 ABS BRAKE SYSTEM FAILURE. WHILE OPERATING THE VEHICLE A WARNING LIGHT BLINKS IN THE CLUSTER PANEL. THEN THE VEHICLE LOS…
2016-09-01 SERVICE BRAKES No 0 I BEEN DRIVING MERCEDES FOR PASSED 20 YEARS BUT NEVER EXPERIENCED SCARY MOMENT LIKE THIS. THURSDAY 09/01/16 ON MY WAY H…
2016-08-09 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM No 0 AFTER FUEL FILTER REPLACEMENT, VEHICLE OPERATED FINE FOR ABOUT 7 MILES. WHILE IDLING A COUPLE OF MINUTES IN THE DRIVEWA…
2016-07-28 SERVICE BRAKES No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 MERCEDES-BENZ E320. WHILE DRIVING 30 MPH DOWN AN INCLINE, A "BRAKES ARE DEFECTIVE" MESSAGE …
2016-07-12 SERVICE BRAKES No 0 RECENTLY ON TODAY 7-12-16 AT 174,000 MILES THE DISPLAY ON MY 2003 E320 4S MERCEDES BENZ ALL OF A SUDDENLY DISPLAYED AN …
2016-06-25 SERVICE BRAKES No 0 SBC BRAKE UNIT WHICH CONTROL THE BRAKES JUST FAILED WHEN DRIVING ON HIGHWAY,VERY LIMITED BRAKING,VERY SCARY WHEN YOU AR…
2016-05-06 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 MERCEDES-BENZ E320. AFTER THE VEHICLE WAS REFUELED AND PARKED, AN ABNORMAL FUEL ODOR EMITTE…
2016-04-12 SERVICE BRAKES No 0 THE SBC UNIT FOR THE BRAKE SYSTEM IS BOUND TO FAIL THERE WAS A 10 YEAR RECALL ON THIS BUT NOT ALL VEHICLE WHERE DONE NO…
2016-04-06 ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) No 0 WATER GETS IN THE TRUNK SOMEHOW AND CAUSES FAULTY WUTHERING SAM BOXES..CREATING ELECTRICAL FIRE HAZZARD..CAN'T SEEM TO …
2016-03-20 SERVICE BRAKES No 0 SBC PUMP WENT OUT IN THE MIDDLE OF THE NIGHT, ON A LONELY, DARK TWO LANE ROAD WITHOUT ANY NOTICE THAT THERE WAS A BRAKE…