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WDBUF56X77B••••••2007 Mercedes-benz E350
This build draws 4.4× more complaints than the average 2007 Mercedes-benz E350 build (23 vs 5).
23on this build
318on the model
61builds in total
1involved a fire
4injuries
Most reportedFuel System 8Gasoline 8Fuel/propulsion System 8Power Train 4
What owners of this build wrote
SeatsfireJun 2013
The contact owns a 2007 mercedes- benz e-350. The contact stated that while driving approximately 20 mph, the driver's seat caught fire and a hold was burned in the seat. The contact was not injured. The vehicle was not taken to a dealer for a diagnostic. The manufacturer was…
Electrical SystemApr 2019
On the ntigh of april 15, 2019, while driving on a street in orlando, fl, the warning that the driver side low beam was out came on. I replaced the bulb the next day but the new bulb lasted about 20 minutes and the warning came on again. Thinking I had a bad bulb, on april 17,…
Power TrainFeb 2019
At about 87,000 miles, the car is essentially useless because of a known defect. The balance shaft, engine intake manifold and transmission conductor plate need to be replaced. Mercedes will not take responsibility even though there was a class action lawsuit
EngineFeb 2019
Engine light came on when I was driving. Did diagnostic and it says camshaft sensor problem. Which means it's not only the diesel models with this issue
Fuel/propulsion SystemFeb 2018
Every time I fill up my car I get a strong gas smell inside and outside the car. It also leaks gas on the driver side on my driveway at home or where I drive and park for about the first 50 miles. The way I have learned to avoid the gas smell is I only fill the tank up to 3/4
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Decoded via NHTSA vPIC. Recalls, complaints and safety from NHTSA; MPG from EPA fueleconomy.gov. Full history reports from our partner. VIN WDBUF56X77B172024 · decoded Sep 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by Denis Kataev, founder of ForCar.