Mercedes-Benz E250 problems by model year

Updated from NHTSA data · How we count

NHTSA has 8 owner complaints and 5 recalls on file for the Mercedes-Benz E250 (2014–2016).

Complaints
8
Recalls
5
Model years
3
Worst year
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Complaints by model year

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NHTSA complaints per Mercedes-Benz E250 model year. Click a bar for details.

Newer model years have had less time on the road, so they naturally have fewer complaints. Compare a year against its neighbors rather than against brand-new models.

Every Mercedes-Benz E250 model year

YearComplaintsCrashesFiresInjuriesRecallsTop problem
2016 E25010002—
2015 E25040005Body & Structure
2014 E25030003Brakes

Most common Mercedes-Benz E250 problem areas (all years)

  • Body & Structure
    2 complaints
  • Airbags
    1 complaints
  • Fuel, Hybrid & EV Propulsion
    1 complaints
  • Seats & Seat Belts
    1 complaints
  • Engine
    1 complaints
  • Brakes
    1 complaints

Complaint trend

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Complaints about the Mercedes-Benz E250 received by NHTSA each month.

Mercedes-Benz E250 recalls

  • Recall 19V787000Nov 1, 201924,226 vehiclesModel years 2014–2016

    Risk: An inaccurate vehicle location may delay emergency responders, increasing the risk of injury.

  • Recall 17V627000Oct 6, 2017495,290 vehiclesModel years 2014–2016

    Risk: If the driver air bag inadvertently deploys, it can increase the risk of injury and a crash.

  • Recall 15V351000Jun 8, 2015814 vehiclesModel years 2015

    Risk: Leaking oil may drip onto a hot engine surface, increasing the risk of a fire. Additionally, the leaking oil may be a road hazard for other vehicles, increasing the risk of a crash.

  • Recall 14V818000Dec 24, 20141,378 vehiclesModel years 2015

    Risk: If the middle position double seat belt buckle assembly fails under load such as in a severe frontal crash, there is an increased risk of injury to the seat occupant.

  • Recall 14V762000Dec 1, 20144,871 vehiclesModel years 2014–2015

    Risk: Leaking oil may drip onto a hot engine surface, increasing the risk of a fire. Additionally, the leaking oil may be a road hazard for other vehicles, increasing the risk of a crash.

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Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Office of Defects Investigation public data. Complaints are submitted by owners and are not verified by NHTSA or by us; a complaint does not prove a defect exists. Methodology