Safety Score
70
Average
Recalls
0
Complaints
50
NCAP Stars
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Recalls (0)
No recalls found for the 2005 Mercedes Benz E320.
Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)
| Date | Component | Crash | Injuries | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-02-03 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | There has not been an incident report, however, my brakes failed while driving and I pulled over. This is the fault the… |
| 2023-11-10 | SERVICE BRAKES | Yes | 0 | A warning in Red came up on the dashboard which said something like "catastrophic break failure" ..I was going slow abo… |
| 2023-08-17 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | Break booster malfunction sign popped up 3-4 time while driving and I lost 70% of the break. Luckily it happened on loc… |
| 2023-08-15 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | car break looses 70% of its pressure and only left with 30% break. It happened 3-4 times already. break booster malfunc… |
| 2023-05-07 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | While driving in highway, SBC brake failure warning and failure. Fortunate to be able to come to a stop without crashi… |
| 2023-02-18 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | Brake warning lights flashed and brakes failed |
| 2022-12-23 | VISIBILITY | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2005 Mercedes-Benz E320. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V954000 (Visi… |
| 2022-12-15 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | Please see this discussion... 2005 Mercedes E320 SBC brake system should be recalled. Thanks for considering! |
| 2022-03-07 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | No | 0 | INSTRUMENT PANEL NOT WORKING FOR LAST COUPLE OF MONTHS OR LONGER DID NOT DRIVE FOR SEVERAL WEEKS BEFORE |
| 2021-09-10 | VISIBILITY | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2005 Mercedes-Benz E320. The contact received a recall notification for NHTSA Campaign Number: 19V91… |
| 2021-08-17 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | The passenger compartment smells like gasoline. This is due to an issue that was already investigated by nhtsa however … |
| 2021-01-22 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | FILLED UP GAS TANK AND HAD FUEL ODOR INSIDE CAR AND FUEL LEAKING OUTSIDE THE CAR UNTIL FUEL LEVEL WAS AROUND 3/4 OF A T… |
| 2020-07-06 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | SRS WARNING LIGHT ON. REPLACED SEAT CONTROL A 211 870 05 26. NO HELP. SERVICE TECHNICIAN COULD NOT FIND THE PROBLEM.… |
| 2020-03-02 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD AT HIGHWAY SPEED AND RED WARNING LIGHTS COME ON AND NO BRAKES |
| 2019-12-28 | VISIBILITY | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCEDES-BENZ E320. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 19V918000 (… |
| 2019-12-19 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | I WAS STOPPED AT A LIGHT (LUCKILY) AND MY CAR STARTED ROLLING FORWARD. I PRESSED THE BRAKES HARDER AND THEY WENT TO TH… |
| 2019-12-11 | VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCEDES BENZ E320. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE RUBBER SEAL AROUND THE SUNROOF SHIFTED OUT … |
| 2019-04-28 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | CAR WAS ELEVATED ON A 2 POST CAR LIFT AND WE WERE WORKING ON THE UNDERSIDE OF THE BODY. 2 SHARP BLOWS WERE STRUCK ON A … |
| 2019-02-23 | AIR BAGS | Yes | 0 | TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCEDES-BENZ E320. WHILE THE CONTACT WAS DRIVING AT A LOW RATE OF SPEED, AN… |
| 2019-01-09 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | I MADE AN APPOINTMENT WITH MERCEDES OF LITTLE ROCK AND REFERENCED MFG RECALL # 2019120012 AND NHTSA RECALL # 19V918. W… |
| 2018-11-01 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | COMPLETE BRAKE FAILURE WHILE DRIVING. PULLED OUT OF THE PARKING LOT (BRAKE WORKING AT THIS TIME) ON TO A CITY STREET. T… |
| 2018-09-09 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | BATTERY LIGHT CAME ON SO IT WAS CHARGED THEN RECONNECTED, EVERYTHING GOOD, TURN KEY TO ON POSITION EVERYTHING GOOD, TUR… |
| 2018-08-15 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | TAKATA RECALL: THE SRS LIGHT IN MY VEHICLE HAS BEEN ON FOR A WHILE. IT JUST HAPPENED OVERNIGHT WITHOUT ANY REASON. MY C… |
| 2018-07-10 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | I WAS DRIVING AND MY BRAKES FAILED CAUSING ME TO ALMOST CRASH. I WAS ON A BUSY INTERSTATE AND HAD TO IMMEDIATELY GET TO… |
| 2018-05-31 | SERVICE BRAKES | Yes | 1 | THE SBC BRAKING SYSTEM TOTALLY FAILED WHILE DRIVING. DONG ROAD AT 35 MPH ONLY WAY TO AVOID RUNNING INTO SOMEONE OR CARS… |
| 2018-05-30 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | THEIR A STRONG SMELL OF GAS SMELL INSIDE THE CAR |
| 2018-05-05 | ENGINE | No | 0 | SECONDARY AIR INJECTION SYSTEM.....FAIL EVAPORATIVE EMISSION SYSTEM VENT CONTROL CIRCUIT.......FAIL |
| 2018-04-06 | SERVICE BRAKES | Yes | 1 | I WAS DRIVING 40MPH ON A CITY STREET, WHEN THE CAR DASH FLASHED IN RED, "BRAKE MALFUNCTION, SEE WORKSHOP SOON". A RED… |
| 2018-04-04 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | WHEN I FILL THE TANK WITS GAS(NOT TOPPED OFF) WHEN I DRIVE IT HOM PARK IT IN GARAGE IT SMELL OF A STRONG GAS ORDER. AFR… |
| 2018-03-02 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | CAR SHUT OFF RANDOMLY BY GOING SAFE MODE WHILE DRIVING, CONSTANT BREAK WARNING IN BRIGHT RED " BREAK VISIT WORKSHOP" I … |
| 2018-02-07 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | WAS DRIVING IN MY 2005 E320 W211, LAST WEEK 500 AM IN THE MORNING SOUTHBOUND TOWARDS FREEWAY ABOUT 45 MPH HAD PERFECT B… |
| 2018-02-03 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 1 | THERE IS A HIGH LEVEL OF RF BEING EMITTED INSIDE THE CABIN OF THE CAR. THE LEVEL IS SO HIGH IT PUSHES PULSED RF WAVES A… |
| 2018-02-01 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCEDES-BENZ E320. WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS STATIONARY, DIESEL FUEL LEAKED ONTO THE GROUND. T… |
| 2018-01-25 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | I GOT A MESSAGE ON MY DASHBOARD TO VISIT CAR SHOP FOR BRAKES. THINKING THAT I NEEDED TO REPLACE BRAKES, I DROVE IT FOR … |
| 2018-01-10 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCEDES-BENZ E320. WHILE DECELERATING FROM 60 MPH, THE BRAKES FAILED TO ENGAGE. THE BRAKE … |
| 2018-01-04 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | SQUEAKY FRONT SUSPENSION. |
| 2017-11-09 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | IN 2015 WE STARTED TO NOTICE THE SMELL OF GASOLINE FOLLOWING FILLING THE TANK WITH GAS. THE SMELL OF GASOLINE IS SO ST… |
| 2017-09-23 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCEDES-BENZ E320. AFTER FUELING THE VEHICLE AND DRIVING 65 MPH, THE CONTACT EXITED THE HI… |
| 2017-09-12 | SERVICE BRAKES | Yes | 0 | WHILE DRIVING 2 DAYS AGO (2005 E320) I SUDDENLY GOT A BRAKE WARNING, BRIGHT RED "STOP" 'REDUCED BRAKING POWER DEPRESS B… |
| 2017-06-20 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | 8/4/16 VEHICLE HAD STRONG SMELL OF GAS INSIDE AFTER FILLUP. WENT AWAY AFTER HALF FULL. NOTICED RECALL IN ONLINE DOC'S A… |
| 2017-05-01 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCEDES-BENZ E320. WHEN THE VEHICLE WAS STARTED, THE FRONT PASSENGER AIR BAG WARNING CHIME… |
| 2017-03-04 | SUSPENSION | No | 0 | PURCHASE THIS CAR IN FEBRUARY 2017 SMELLS LIKE GAS IS SEEPING OUT FROM SOMEWHERE. STOPPED IN THE MIDDLE OF HIGHWAY. NO… |
| 2017-03-01 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | THIS VEHICLE IS EQUIPPED WITH SBC - SENSOTRONIC BRAKE SYSTEM. ROLLING AT CITY SPEED LIMIT, THE BRAKE PEDAL SUDDENLY WEN… |
| 2017-01-20 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | HEADLIGHT AND ENGINE WIRING DETERIORATING BEYOND REPAIR! DANGEROUS AND MAY CAUSE SUDDEN CRASH OR FIRE.,. |
| 2017-01-04 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | THE CAR IS BEING HACKED INTO BY MULTIPLE INDIVIDUALS ACROSS TRIPLE CITIES. THE HACKERS ARE ABLE TO LOCK AND UNLOCK THE … |
| 2016-12-01 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | FUEL SENDING UNIT LEAKING FUEL - STRONG ODOR OF GASOLINE. I SEE THAT MANY OTHER W211 STYLE MERCEDES BENZ OWNERS ARE CO… |
| 2016-12-01 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCEDES-BENZ E320. THE BRAKES FAILED TO RESPOND WHEN THE BRAKE PEDAL WAS DEPRESSED AND THE… |
| 2016-11-01 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | THE CAR HAS FUEL (GASOLINE) VAPORS INSIDE AND OUTSIDE OF THE CAR. THE FUEL SENDING UNIT OR THE FUEL PUMP IN THE SADDLE… |
| 2016-10-30 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | WHEN FILLING UP THE GAS TANK I SELL GAS AND ODOR FILLS UP THE GARAGE. THE SMELL USUALLY GOES AWAYS WHEN THE CAR HAS BE… |
| 2016-10-14 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCEDES-BENZ E320. WHILE DRIVING 35 MPH, THE BRAKE PEDAL WAS DEPRESSED AND TRAVELED TO THE… |