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Decoded · NHTSA vPIC · VIN WDDHF8JB9EA872801 · Checked Oct 21, 2026
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WDDHF8JB9EA•••••• 2014 Mercedes-benz E350

This build draws 2.0× more complaints than the average 2014 Mercedes-benz E350 build (7 vs 3).

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267on the model
78builds in total
Most reported Steering 4 Suspension 2 Structure 2 Service Brakes 2

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Steering Jul 2026
While braking from highway speeds or any other speed, the vehicle becomes unstable and pulls to the left, making it difficult to maintain control. During hard braking, the vehicle does not track straight and requires steering correction to remain in its lane, creating a…
Service Brakes Jul 2025
Rear’s brake line leaking brake fluid and car will not stop ;the rears brake line is all rusted the car only has 65 k miles and garage all it life It’s a very serious safety issue thanks for taking this e mailed [XXX] INFORMATION REDACTED PURSUANT TO THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION…
Power Train Feb 2020
The contact owns a 2014 Mercedes-Benz E350. The contact stated that while attempting to accelerate, the vehicle was shaking abnormally. There were no warning lights illuminated. The vehicle had taken the vehicle to an independent mechanic where it was diagnosed and determined…
Service Brakes Jan 2025
Rear brake lines have rusted out causing a safety concern. Mercedes will not extend the warranty to repair the recognized inferior parts as they did for the rear subframe. The rusty rear brake lines are related to the rusted subframe which was repaired under extended warranty by…
Steering Oct 2022
The rear sub-frame involving vehicle stability under braking and turning. A component that should remain attached to the vehicle has broken off due to corrosion. My vehicle is not that old that a key structural component of the car should break at the weld/attachment point. I…
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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 WDDHF8JB9EA872801 · decoded Oct 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by , founder of ForCar.