Steering complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2011 Mercedes-Benz E-Class has 12 NHTSA steering complaints and 0 steering-related recalls.
12
Complaints
0
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 18, 2025 | STEERING,SERVICE BRAKES | Subject: Safety Concern – Mercedes-Benz E350 4MATIC (2011) Subframe and Brake Line Rust Dear [Merce... |
| Dec 13, 2023 | STEERING,SUSPENSION | While driving at approximately 55mph on the highway, I was required to brake for a merging vehicle w... |
| Feb 16, 2023 | STEERING,STRUCTURE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | Power steering is makes winding noise and very wobbly Wood grain interior is turning white Emissio... |
| Jan 9, 2023 | STEERING | The contact owns a 2011 Mercedes-Benz E350. The contact stated while driving approximately 5 MPH and... |
| Sep 30, 2022 | STEERING,SUSPENSION,STRUCTURE | The rear subframe failed as a result of pre-mature corrosion while traveling at 70mph. Control of v... |
| Aug 27, 2021 | STEERING,SUSPENSION,STRUCTURE | The rear "K" suspension subframe assembly had to be replaced because of rust internally in the vehic... |
| Dec 30, 2020 | STEERING | MY VEHICLE IS A 2011 E350 MERCEDES ALL A & B SERVICE FROM THE SAME DEALERSHIP PARKPLACE MERCEDES. WE... |
| Feb 27, 2019 | STEERING | THE STEERING WHEEL LOCKS UP WHILE DRIVING SO THAT YOU CAN'T TURN THE WHEEL. THE COLUMN SAYS IT IS I... |
| Aug 23, 2018 | STEERING,ENGINE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 MERCEDES-BENZ E350. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE STALLED WITHOUT ... |
| Jan 18, 2017 | STEERING | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 MERCEDES-BENZ E350. WHILE DRIVING 40 MPH, THE STEERING SEIZED WITHOUT WA... |
| Feb 12, 2015 | STEERING | EXCESSIVE STEERING WHEEL VIBRATION WHEN BRAKING FROM 50-40MPH. CREATES UNSAFE DRIVING ENVIRONMENT, ... |
| Jan 31, 2011 | STEERING | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 MERCEDES BENZ E-350. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 1 MPH IN REVERSE THE ST... |