2009 Mercedes Benz E
Safety record from NHTSA: recalls, owner complaints, investigations and service bulletins.
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Owner complaints
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- Fuel/propulsion system
Fuel leak at left hand fuel tank sending unit, puddle of fuel on top of sender, leaking onto ground. *tr
- Electrical system
I purchased a 2009 mercedes E320 bluetec vehicle on december 10, 2008 with 18 miles on the odometer. January, 2009 the check engine light stayed on and the dealer replaced an oxygen sensor. The car had approximately 2000 miles. At 5000 miles, the check engine light stays on. The dealer informs…
I purchased a 2009 mercedes E320 bluetec vehicle on december 10, 2008 with 18 miles on the odometer. January, 2009 the check engine light stayed on and the dealer replaced an oxygen sensor. The car had approximately 2000 miles. At 5000 miles, the check engine light stays on. The dealer informs after another diagnosis that the problem IS the software and a patch has not been developed for the 2009 models. At this time they can determined when a fix will be ready. They say the car IS safe to drive. *Tr
Service bulletins
Technical service bulletins and other communications the manufacturer sent dealers about this vehicle. Ask a dealer for the full document by its number.
- 10039256Mercedes-benz: the malfunction light IS on with multiple possible trouble codes stored. There could be a problem with the camshaft and/or scoring of a piston.
- 10039255Mercedes-benz: the rear door cannot be opened from the outside in cold temperatures. The window guide rail of the door freezes.
- 10039254Mercedes-benz: there IS a transmission trouble code stored. It IS a diagnostic problem with the wet start-up clutch.
- 10039252Mercedes-benz: the front seat belt catches when pulled out, because the strap was not guided back properly. Happens on both the passenger and driver's side. Updated 5/22/2012.
- 10038977Mercedes-benz: the auto-transmission switches to limp home mode or has no power. There are multiple possible fault codes. A piston may be damaged.
- 10038218Mercedes-benz: software update for heater lines.
- 10037408Mercedes-benz: shock absorber procedure.
- 10034566Mercedes benz: reprogram mbrace (n123/4) dialed numbers to hughes. This action applies to new vehicle inventory only.
- 10034504Mercedes (xentry): engine diagnosis warning lamp activated. Magnetic short between armature and pole core due to calibration error at valve and tolerance deviation by supplying manufacturer. This causes the purge valve to jam in the open state.
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