Engine complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2010 Mercedes-Benz E-Class has 8 NHTSA engine complaints and 0 engine-related recalls.
8
Complaints
0
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 24, 2025 | ENGINE | fast acceleration then slow down goes into limp mode . happens when passing a car or taking off fa... |
| Apr 4, 2025 | ENGINE | does the engine in this car have a correct balance shaft? |
| Mar 7, 2025 | ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | Smell gasoline on driver side. Can’t fill tank up or the smell is unbearable. Gas consumption is hig... |
| Dec 7, 2017 | ENGINE | THE VEHICLE HAS ONLY 50K MILES. I AM THE ONLY OWNER AND I PURCHASED THE VEHICLE IN 2010 (NEW) WITH O... |
| Aug 8, 2016 | ENGINE | KNOCKING NOISE DURING VEHICLE START-UP DURING VEHICLE START-UP, 2 SEC KNOCKING NOISE, THEN NOISE ... |
| Jan 13, 2016 | ENGINE | DURING COLD ENGINE STARTING, A KNOCKING CAN BE HEARD IN THE ENGINE. THE KNOCKING LASTS APPROXIMATELY... |
| Feb 6, 2015 | ENGINE | WAS TOLD TO REPLACE THE SERPENTINE BELT TENSIONER. ASKED WHY THE BELT TENSIONER NEEDS TO BE REPLACED... |
| Oct 28, 2009 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | THIS COMPLAINT IS FOR A 2010 BMW 535I XDRIVE. I WENT INTO THE GARAGE TO START MY CAR THIS MORNING W... |