Fuel System complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2004 Mercedes-Benz E-Class has 123 NHTSA fuel system complaints and 0 fuel system-related recalls.
123
Complaints
0
Recalls
1
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 5, 2022 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | The contact owns a 2004 Mercedes-Benz E500. The contact stated while driving 55 MPH, there was an ab... |
| Sep 6, 2021 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | The contact owns a 2004 Mercedes-Benz E55. The contact stated that upon placing fuel into the gas ta... |
| Apr 2, 2021 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | VEHICLE HAS A RECALL ON REPLACEMENT OF FUEL TANK. MERCEDES BENZ DEALER DID NOT WANT TO HONOR THE REC... |
| Dec 1, 2019 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE,ENGINE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 MERCEDES-BENZ E500. WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS BEING REFUELED, THE CONTACT B... |
| Feb 18, 2015 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | MY FUEL TANK HAS DEVELOPED A LEAK WHERE I CAN SMELL FUEL BOTH OUTSIDE AND INSIDE THE VEHICLE AFTER F... |
| Dec 21, 2014 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | WHILE DRIVING HOME I SMELT SMOKE. I STOPPED THE CAR TO INVESTIGATE THE SMELL OF SMOKE THAT WAS OVERP... |
| Dec 9, 2014 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | NOTICED STRONG FUEL SMELL IN GARAGE AFTER A FILL UP. I AM A MECHANIC SO REMOVED REAR SEAT TO INSPECT... |
| Dec 1, 2014 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | THE INTERIOR AND TRUNK OF MY 2004 MERCEDES-BENZ E500 CONTINUE TO FILL WITH GASOLINE VAPORS. *TR |
| Nov 12, 2014 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | A STRONG SMELL OF GAS WAS IN THE CAR. TOOK TO DEALER AND THEY HAD TO REPLACE TANKS AND EMITTERS. GAS... |
| Jul 29, 2014 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | FUEL TANK LEAKS AND STRONG ODOR OF FUEL IN PASSENGER COMPARTMENT AFTER A FILL UP. VERY DANGEROUS CO... |
| Jun 18, 2014 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE,ENGINE | I FILLED UP MY CAR & NOTICED A GAS SMELL I WAS ON MY WAY TO ATLANTA FOR WORK I HAD TO INHALE STRONG ... |
| Jun 2, 2014 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | THERE IS A STRONG FUEL SMELL UPON GAS FILL UPS. NHTSA ACTION# PE12001. *TR |
| May 1, 2014 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 2004 MERCEDES BENZ E 350. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO VEHICLE REPAIRS. *SMD BOTH FUEL SENDING U... |
| May 1, 2014 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | I JUST FILLED UP MY GAS TANK NOTICED MY WHOLE HOUSE SMELLED LIKE GASOLINE. WENT OUTSIDE AND MY GARA... |
| May 1, 2014 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | MY CAR IS POOLING GASOLINE UNDERNEATH IT AFTER FILLING IT UP. EVERYTHING AS DESCRIBED IN NHTSA ACTI... |
| Apr 7, 2014 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | ABOUT A YEAR AGO I STARTED NOTICING A STRONG GAS SMELL AFTER FILLING MY TANK. I RECENTLY DECIDED TO ... |
| Apr 1, 2014 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | I HAVE A 2004 MERCEDES BENZ E55 AND AFTER FILLING THE CAR WITH FUEL THERE IS A STRONG SMELL OF GASOL... |
| Mar 31, 2014 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | STRONG SMELL OF GASOLINE PRESENT AFTER FILL UPS AND WHEN CAR IS STATIONARY. WITH FUMES PRESENT IN T... |
| Mar 3, 2014 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | UPON ENTERING MY CLOSED GARAGE IN THE EARLY MORNING, I NOTICED A VERY STRONG GASOLINE SMELL. I TOOK... |
| Feb 24, 2014 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | THERE IS A VERY STRONG SMELL OF GASOLINE FUMES EMANATING FROM THE AUTOMOBILE, ESPECIALLY OUTSIDE THE... |