Powertrain complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2008 Mercedes-Benz E-Class has 8 NHTSA powertrain complaints and 0 powertrain-related recalls.
8
Complaints
0
Recalls
1
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| May 21, 2025 | POWER TRAIN,AIR BAGS | While driving a 2008 Mercedes-Benz E350 on 5/21/2025 around 1:50pm, the transmission suddenly failed... |
| Aug 23, 2021 | POWER TRAIN | The contact owns a 2008 Mercedes-Benz E350. The contact stated that while approaching a stop, she he... |
| Jan 12, 2019 | POWER TRAIN | REAR DIFFERENTIAL NOISE DIAGNOSED AS FAILING PINION GEAR. THIS CAR HAS BEEN DRIVEN CAREFULLY. THE MI... |
| May 3, 2016 | POWER TRAIN | The vehicle will intermittently go into limp mode with a max speed of 45mph. At a stop vehicle will ... |
| Dec 14, 2014 | POWER TRAIN,AIR BAGS,STRUCTURE | MY VEHICLE WAS HIT ON THE DRIVERS SIDE THE IMPACT WAS TO THE SIDE FRONT QUARTER PANEL (FROM THE LEFT... |
| Apr 5, 2012 | POWER TRAIN | THE TRANSMISSION IN MY CAR WILL INTERMITTENTLY SHIFT INTO LOW GEAR WHILE DIVING. THE CAR SUDDENLY L... |
| Apr 20, 2009 | POWER TRAIN | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 MERCEDES BENZ E350. WHILE DRIVING 76 MPH, THE VEHICLE WOULD NOT ACCELERA... |
| Feb 17, 2009 | POWER TRAIN | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 MERCEDES BENZ 350E. WHEN ATTEMPTING TO ACCELERATE FROM 35 TO 75 MPH, THE... |