Mercedes-Benz E300

This model has recorded recalls in US but none on file for CA, AU — that may mean it wasn't sold there, or simply hasn't had a recall.

United States

  • Mercedes-Benz E300date unknown
    STRUCTURE:BODY:ROOF AND PILLARSUS

    If the roof-mounted spoiler detaches while driving, it can become a road hazard, increasing a risk of a crash.

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    ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWAREUS

    Without the audible tone and blinking warning light to remind the front seat occupants that their seat belts are not buckled, they may forget to buckle their seat belt, increasing their risk of injury in the event of a crash.

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    COMMUNICATION: AUTO CRASH NOTIFICATIONUS

    A disabled eCall system would prevent a vehicle occupant from contacting emergency services through the call center in an emergency, potentially delaying emergency responders and increasing the risk of injury.

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    COMMUNICATION: AUTO CRASH NOTIFICATIONUS

    Failure of the eCall system may result in emergency responders being dispatched to the wrong location, increasing the risk of injury following a crash.

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    FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMPUS

    Damage to the fuel pump wiring may result in an engine stall, increasing the risk of a crash.

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    ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWAREUS

    Without the instrument cluster displaying important information such as the vehicle's speed, there would be an increased risk of a crash.

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    STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEMUS

    If the power steering assist is unexpectedly disabled, it may increase the risk of a crash.

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    AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULEUS

    If the pelvis airbag or the front passenger airbag does not deploy as intended in the event of a crash, the occupants have an increased risk of injury.

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    POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM)US

    If the vehicle does not move forward or backward as selected by the driver with the shift lever, there is an increased risk of a crash.

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    EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTSUS

    An insufficiently illuminated roadway may increase the risk of a crash.

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    ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLYUS

    If the starting current limiter overheats, the surrounding components can melt, increasing the risk of a fire.

  • Mercedes-Benz E300date unknown
    STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEMUS

    If water enters the power steering control unit, the power steering assist may be deactivated, increasing the risk of a crash.

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    AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE-INACTIVEUS

    In the event of a crash that necessitates air bag deployment, if the air bag does not deploy as intended, there would be an increased risk of occupant injury.

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    STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEMUS

    The improperly welded pins may lose contact, deactivating the power steering assist and increasing the risk of a crash.

  • Mercedes-Benz E300date unknown
    AIR BAGS:SENSOR:OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATIONUS

    If the passenger front air bag does not deploy as intended in the event of a crash, it can increase the risk of a injury.

  • Mercedes-Benz E300date unknown
    EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTSUS

    If the headlight's horizontal aim is altered, a misaimed headlight may lead to an insufficiently illuminated roadway, which may increase the risk of a crash.

  • AIR BAGS:SENSOR:OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATIONUS

    If a child seat is in the front seat and the passenger air bag is not deactivated, in the event of a crash, it can increase the risk of injury.

  • STEERING:RACK AND PINION:RACKUS

    A car that cannot be properly steered has an increased risk of a crash.

  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY:CABLESUS

    If the battery is shorted, the emergency door unlocking would be deactivated for an outside responder and the short circuit could increase the risk of a fire.

  • SEAT BELTSUS

    The electric PRE-SAFE®-function and the seat belt pretensioners may not deploy during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

  • COMMUNICATION: AUTO CRASH NOTIFICATIONUS

    A disabled eCall system would prevent a vehicle occupant from contacting the emergency services call center in an emergency, potentially delaying emergency responders and increasing the risk of injury.

  • FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:INJECTORSUS

    A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source, such as hot engine or exhaust components, can increase the risk of a fire.

  • BACK OVER PREVENTION:DISPLAY FUNCTIONUS

    An inoperable rearview camera display reduces the driver's rear view, increasing the risk of a crash.

  • FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: SENSING SYSTEM: RADARUS

    An impaired Active Brake Assist may not automatically apply partial or full braking as expected, increasing the risk of a crash.

Canada

No recorded recalls for this model in Canada.

Australia

No recorded recalls for this model in Australia.