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2008 Mercedes-Benz e-class Safety Report

Recalls, complaints, and safety data from NHTSA

The 2008 Mercedes-Benz e-class has 0 recalls, 224 complaints.

0

Recalls

224

Complaints

N/A

Safety Rating

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026

Recalls

No recalls found for the 2008 Mercedes-Benz e-class.

Safety Ratings

Overall

Not Rated

Front Crash

Not Rated

Side Crash

Not Rated

Rollover

★★★★★

Rating for: 2008 Mercedes-Benz E-Class 4-DR. w/SAB

Top Complaint Categories

FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
74
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
28
SEATS
14
WHEELS
11
ENGINE
10
VISIBILITY
6
AIR BAGS
6
POWER TRAIN
6

Problems by Component

Other78Fuel System32Seats16Electrical15Engine15Wheels11Visibility8Powertrain8Suspension8Airbags8Speed Control7Steering6Tires6Structure3

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All Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Feb 20, 2026VISIBILITYThe contact owns a 2008 Mercedes-Benz E-350. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Num...
Dec 16, 2025ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,SEATS,UNKNOWN OR OTHER2008 MercedesE350 (W211) Driver’s seat heater, ~11:48am Location: Lidl Parking Lot, 2017 St. Joseph’...
May 21, 2025POWER TRAIN,AIR BAGSWhile driving a 2008 Mercedes-Benz E350 on 5/21/2025 around 1:50pm, the transmission suddenly failed...
Feb 3, 2025STRUCTUREThe trunk safety release inside the trunk will not open the trunk. It is an electrical switch and n...
Dec 13, 2024SUSPENSION,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,VISIBILITYThe contact owns a 2008 Mercedes-Benz E350. The contact stated that after parking the vehicle overni...
Sep 24, 2024FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMThis is a PZEV vehicle. When the car is filled over 3/4th of the way, the driver's side near the bac...
Jul 15, 2024VISIBILITYThe contact owns a 2008 Mercedes-Benz E350. The contact stated that the vehicle was recently repaire...
May 1, 2024ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMOn [XXX] I was driving and the vehicles stalled in the middle of the street, I couldn’t start it bac...
Apr 26, 2024FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMI filled the vehicle up with gas and it started smelling very strong of gas for the next two weeks a...
Mar 6, 2024FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMSmell of gasoline in the cabin and real bad outside of car
Jan 4, 2024VISIBILITY/WIPERpanoramic sunroof stuck will not close. generally dealer purportedly recalled select vehicles acknow...
Oct 1, 2023FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINEThe contact owns a 2008 Mercedes-Benz E350. The contact stated that the vehicle failed to start afte...
Sep 17, 2023FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMGasoline smell all times inside of the car.
Sep 10, 2023ELECTRICAL SYSTEMThe contact owns a 2008 Mercedes-Benz E350W. The contact that she noticed a fuel odor throughout the...
Jul 5, 2023FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINEThe contact owns a 2008 Mercedes-Benz E350. The contact stated that while refueling, the contact sme...
May 8, 2023SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,VISIBILITYThe contact owns a 2008 Mercedes-Benz E350. The contact stated while driving at various speeds on a ...
Apr 12, 2023UNKNOWN OR OTHER,VISIBILITY/WIPERThe panaramic sunroof had gotten stuck open and gears or something are not engaging at times, sounds...
Jan 8, 2023SEATSI switched on driver seat heater. Less than one minute later I noticed smoke and discovered a hole b...
Dec 7, 2022ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGThe contact owns a 2008 Mercedes Benz E320. The contact stated that the check engine warning light w...
Nov 30, 2022SEATSThe driver side seat warmer melted through the leather seat and burnt a hole in my sweater The seat ...