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2008 Mercedes-Benz E-Class Fuel System Problems

Fuel System complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2008 Mercedes-Benz E-Class has 32 NHTSA fuel system complaints and 0 fuel system-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2008 Mercedes-Benz E-Class

Other
78
Fuel System
32
Seats
16
Electrical
15
Engine
15
Wheels
11
Visibility
8
Powertrain
8
Suspension
8
Airbags
8
Speed Control
7
Steering
6
Tires
6
Structure
3

32

Complaints

0

Recalls

1

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026

All Fuel System Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Oct 1, 2023FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINEThe contact owns a 2008 Mercedes-Benz E350. The contact stated that the vehicle failed to start afte...
Jul 5, 2023FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINEThe contact owns a 2008 Mercedes-Benz E350. The contact stated that while refueling, the contact sme...
Mar 1, 2017FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE2008 MERCEDES E350. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO SENDER FUEL D/S AND REIMBURSEMENT FOR REPAIRS. *LD...
Dec 26, 2016FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE,ELECTRICAL SYSTEMTHE FUEL GAUGE HAS BECOME INCONSISTENT DURING THE PAST FEW MONTHS. THE FUEL LEVELS RUN UP AND DOWN A...
Jan 5, 2015FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINERELATED TO CASE# EA13003 I RECENTLY PURCHASED A PRE-OWNED 2008 E550 WITH 59K MILES IN DECEMBER 20...
Dec 15, 2014FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINEVEHICLE DIAGNOSED WITH A LEAKING FUEL TANK. *TR
Dec 10, 2014FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINETL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 MERCEDES BENZ E350. THE CONTACT NOTICED A STRONG FUEL ODOR AFTER REFUELI...
Nov 5, 2014FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINEAFTER REFUELING MY CAR'S GAS TANK I BEGAN TO NOTICE SOME SORT OF GAS LEAKAGE. IT'S ESPECIALLY PRONO...
Oct 14, 2014FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINETL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 MERCEDES BENZ E320. THE CONTACT STATED THAT FUEL FUMES EMITTED INTO THE...
Sep 25, 2014FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINEVERY STRONG RAW GASOLINE SMELL COMING FROM THE DRIVERS REAR AFTER DRIVING. I CHECKED AROUND CAR I ...
Jul 30, 2014FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINEON JULY 30TH, 2014 I FUELED MY 2008 MERCEDES E63 AMG IN THE SAME MANNER AS I HAVE FOR THE PAST 3 YEA...
Jul 2, 2014FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINEI PURCHASED A 2008 E63 MERCEDES BENZ IN DECEMBER 2013. SINCE THE DATE OF PURCHASE I HAVE NOTICED A S...
Jun 10, 2014FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINEAFTER FILLING UP GAS TANK, STRONG ODOR OF GASOLINE DETECTED IN THE REAL WHEEL WELL ON THE PASSENGER ...
Jun 10, 2014FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINEAFTER FILLING UP THE GAS FROM GAS STATION, WE SEE GAS LEAK/GAS DRIPPING UNDER THE CAR (UNDERNEATH TH...
Jan 29, 2014FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINEWENT OVER BAD BUMP IN THE ROAD AND THE CAR NOW HAS A FUEL SMELL FROM A LEAK. GAS FUMES ARE APPARENT ...
Dec 3, 2013FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINEGAS SMELL INSIDE OF THE CAR. *TR
Nov 18, 2013FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINETHE CAR EXUDES A VERY STRONG SMELL OF GASOLINE. THE GASOLINE ODOR IS SO STRONG THAT I CAN NO LONGER ...
Jul 17, 2013FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINEREFERENCE NHTSA ACTION NUMBER: PE12001 2008 E350 RWD, AFTER FILLING UP FULL TANK OF GAS TODAY 07/17...
Jul 1, 2013FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINETHERE IS THE SMELL OF GAS INSIDE OF THE VEHICLE WHEN DRIVING, AS WELL AS OUTSIDE WHICH IS PARTICULAR...
Jun 10, 2013FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINEGAS TANK FUEL SENDING UNIT FAILURE CAUSING INACCURATE READINGS. ONE INCIDENT MY WIFE WAS DRIVING ON...

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