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2002 Mercedes-Benz E-Class Engine Problems

Engine complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2002 Mercedes-Benz E-Class has 4 NHTSA engine complaints and 0 engine-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2002 Mercedes-Benz E-Class

Electrical
11
Suspension
4
Airbags
4
Brakes
4
Structure
4
Engine
4
Visibility
3
Powertrain
3
Steering
3

4

Complaints

0

Recalls

0

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026

All Engine Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Mar 16, 2011ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 MERCEDES BENZ E-320. WHILE TRAVELING 45 MPH, THE CONTACT NOTICED THAT TH...
Jan 25, 2009ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGTL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 MERCEDES BENZ 320E. WHILE DRIVING 50 MPH, THE CONTACT HEARD A KNOCKING S...
Aug 22, 2007ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGI WAS RECENTLY TOLD THAT MY 2002 MERCEDES-BENZ ML320 HAD AN OIL LEAK INSIDE THE ENGINE AND REQUIRED ...
Nov 10, 2001ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGWHEN APPLYING GAS FROM A STOP, VEHICLE WILL HESITATE AND THEN STALL. THIS HAS HAPPENED 25 TIMES, DEA...

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