2018 Mercedes-Benz E 400
Safety Score
84
Safe
Recalls
3
Complaints
21
NCAP Stars
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Recalls (3)
| Date | NHTSA ID | Component | Units | Completion | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-08-03 | 18V515000 |
AIR BAGS:SENSOR:OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION | 345 | — | Details |
| 2018-08-03 | 18V513000 |
CHILD SEAT:LATCH STRAP | 39 | — | Details |
| 2018-03-29 | 18V207000 |
SEATS | 3,088 | — | Details |
Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)
| Date | Component | Crash | Injuries | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-03 | SEAT BELTS | No | 0 | The driver-side seat belt retractor on my 2018 Mercedes-Benz E400 (W213) has failed to fully retract, leaving significa… |
| 2026-01-02 | BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA | No | 0 | The rear backup camera intermittently will open for a second, display the rear view (when in reverse), then immediately… |
| 2025-12-15 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | I am filing a complaint regarding the loss of safety-related and remote vehicle features on my 2018 Mercedes-Benz E 400… |
| 2025-09-15 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | The digital dash, which shows my speed, mileage, engine temperature, rims and fuel level goes blank. Then comes on for … |
| 2025-06-30 | TIRES | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2018 Mercedes-Benz E400, equipped with Kumho Tires, Tire Line: Majesty Solus, Tire Size: 245/40/ZR19… |
| 2024-07-25 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | This is NOT about my car with the VIN that I described. It is to report that my car saved my life thanks to ability to … |
| 2024-01-31 | SEAT BELTS | No | 0 | The seat belts do not retract when taking them off. |
| 2023-09-26 | AIR BAGS | Yes | 0 | 1) Car pushed forward while parking @ 3-4 miles/per hour Car was totaled 2) Air bags did not deploy 3) Problem has no… |
| 2023-09-01 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | Alternator failed on my E400 cabriolet 23,000 miles resulting in car shutting down while engine running. Required a tow… |
| 2023-08-28 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | Backup camera does not work sometimes. A picture of the camera with a slash mark across it comes up on a black command … |
| 2023-08-24 | STEERING | No | 0 | Two problems: 1. Axel grease found on carport cement multiple times. Mercedes refuses to look at the wheel bearings or… |
| 2020-12-04 | ENGINE | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2018 MERCEDES BENZ E400. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THEY WERE SMELLING A BURNING ODOR EMITTING FROM… |
| 2020-05-30 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | ON MAY 30, 2020, AROUND 3 PM, MY SON WAS THE DRIVER AND MY WIFE AND I WERE THE PASSENGERS DRIVING IN JERSEY CITY, NJ (U… |
| 2020-05-28 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2018 Mercedes-Benz E400. The contact stated while driving 25 MPH, the message "Inoperable Headlight"… |
| 2019-12-26 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | GOING THRU INTERSECTION AT FLANDERS RD AND MONTAUK HIGHWAY IN HAMPTON BAYS NY AT 15-20 MPH THE CAR WITHOUT ANY WARNING … |
| 2019-10-20 | STRUCTURE:BODY | No | 0 | ON MY CABRIOLET, THE CORDS THAT ATTACH THE HEADLINER TO THE ROOF FRAY, CAUSING THE TOP TO NOT BE ABLE TO CLOSE OR OPEN.… |
| 2019-08-08 | SEAT BELTS | No | 0 | FRONT SEATBELTS DON'T RETRACT. |
| 2018-12-30 | ENGINE | No | 0 | I WAS DRIVING IN THE FLORIDA TURNPIKE TRAVELING FROM MIAMI I STOPPED AT A SERVICE STATION TO GO TO THE RESTROOM AND WHE… |
| 2018-11-27 | STEERING | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2018 MERCEDES-BENZ E400C. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 18V850000 … |
| 2018-07-31 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | WINDSHIELD WAS STRUCK BY A ROCK AND AN INCH HORIZONTAL CRACK HAS SINCE POPPED UP. CAR WAS PURCHASED 06/28. HAD MANY CAR… |
| 2018-06-01 | ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | No | 0 | RECENTLY PURCHASED A 2018 MERCEDES-BENZ E400 4MATIC WAGON WITH PREMIUM PACKAGE 3 THAT INCLUDES ALL OF THE AVAILABLE DRI… |