Airbags complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2005 Mercedes-Benz E-Class has 21 NHTSA airbags complaints and 0 airbags-related recalls.
21
Complaints
0
Recalls
6
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 21, 2023 | AIR BAGS | Had a minor accident no airbags deployed sitting in car I don’t know a month later something around ... |
| Jul 6, 2020 | AIR BAGS,SEATS,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | SRS WARNING LIGHT ON. REPLACED SEAT CONTROL A 211 870 05 26. NO HELP. SERVICE TECHNICIAN COULD NO... |
| Apr 28, 2019 | AIR BAGS | CAR WAS ELEVATED ON A 2 POST CAR LIFT AND WE WERE WORKING ON THE UNDERSIDE OF THE BODY. 2 SHARP BLOW... |
| Apr 18, 2019 | AIR BAGS | THE WARNING LIGHT INDICATING THAT THE AIRBAG MIGHT NOT DEPLOY IS ILLUMINATED. COULD THIS BE A MANUFR... |
| Feb 23, 2019 | AIR BAGS | TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCEDES-BENZ E320. WHILE THE CONTACT WAS DRIVING AT A LO... |
| Aug 15, 2018 | AIR BAGS | TAKATA RECALL: THE SRS LIGHT IN MY VEHICLE HAS BEEN ON FOR A WHILE. IT JUST HAPPENED OVERNIGHT WITHO... |
| Jul 18, 2017 | AIR BAGS | AIRBAG DEPLOYMENT/INFLATION IMPACT INJURES PASSENGER, CAUSING LESION AND BURN. AT A SCHOOL OP SIGN I... |
| May 1, 2017 | AIR BAGS | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCEDES-BENZ E320. WHEN THE VEHICLE WAS STARTED, THE FRONT PASSENGER AI... |
| Sep 6, 2016 | AIR BAGS | THE DRIVER OF THE MERCEDES WAS TRAVELING EAST ON INTERSTATE 80 IN A RURAL AREA OF CALIFORNIA. THE D... |
| Sep 5, 2016 | AIR BAGS,SEAT BELTS,SERVICE BRAKES | TAKATA RECALL. |
| Jan 7, 2013 | AIR BAGS | SRS SYSTEM MALFUNCTION. *TR |
| Mar 6, 2011 | AIR BAGS | I WAS DRIVING A 2005 E320 MERCEDES AND HAD ANOTHER VEHICLE PASSES THE STOP SIGN AND WE HAD A CAR ACC... |
| Jul 17, 2010 | AIR BAGS | SRS MALFUNCTION LIGHT GOES ON. *TR |
| Mar 15, 2010 | AIR BAGS | "AIRBAG FAILURE" THE SRS LIGHT CAME ON MY 2005 MERCEDES E320 CDI. I PAID THE DEALER $100+ TO PULL ... |
| Sep 19, 2009 | AIR BAGS | SRS INDICATOR LAMP ON. THE SRS LIGHT IS ILLUMINATED AND DASH DISPLAY REPORTS COMPLETE FAILURE OF ALL... |
| Jul 17, 2006 | AIR BAGS | SRS (PASSIVE RESTRAINT SYSTEM) FAILURE. WARNING LIGHT CAME ON WHILE DRIVING CAR WITH MESSAGE THE SR... |
| Feb 20, 2006 | AIR BAGS | SRS LIGHT ON - MESSAGE ON DASH THAT SRS HAS MALFUNCTIONED. TOOK CAR TO DEALER ON 2/20/06 AND WAS TO... |
| Aug 8, 2005 | AIR BAGS | DT: THE CONTACT STATED THE PASSENGER'S AIR BAG SENSOR WAS NOT WORKING PROPERLY. WHEN AN ADULT PASSEN... |
| Dec 20, 2004 | AIR BAGS | THE CONSUMER WAS INVOLVED IN AN ACCIDENT IN HER 2005 MERCEDES E320 WHICH DAMAGED THE FRONT DRIVER'S ... |
| Dec 20, 2004 | AIR BAGS | THE CONSUMER WAS INVOLVED IN A COLLISION. WHEN THE CONSUMER MADE A LEFT TURN ANOTHER VEHICLE RAN A R... |