Brakes complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2012 Mercedes-Benz E-Class has 11 NHTSA brakes complaints and 0 brakes-related recalls.
11
Complaints
0
Recalls
1
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 20, 2026 | SERVICE BRAKES | The brake lines on my car rusted out from the brake booster all of way to the rear calipers. This is... |
| Jul 25, 2025 | SERVICE BRAKES | I recently took my 2012 Mercedes-Benz E350 to an authorized Mercedes-Benz dealership after experienc... |
| Jan 10, 2025 | SERVICE BRAKES | 2012 e350 both rear brake metal lines rusted out January 2025 brakes gave out. This is definitely c... |
| Oct 13, 2024 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | The contact owned a 2012 Mercedes-Benz E550. The contact stated while her husband was driving 20-25 ... |
| Sep 23, 2024 | SERVICE BRAKES | Rusted/leaking brakes lines to rear of vehicle. |
| Aug 21, 2024 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,STRUCTURE | The contact owns a 2012 Mercedes-Benz E350. The contact stated while driving at various speeds; when... |
| May 15, 2024 | SERVICE BRAKES | BRAKE LINES TO THE REAR HAVE CORRODED AND CAR CAN NOT BE DRIVEN. |
| May 8, 2024 | SERVICE BRAKES | The rear brake lines on my 2012 Benz E350 has a lot of corrosion and one of the blowout while stoppi... |
| Mar 3, 2024 | SERVICE BRAKES | Brake line corroded under protective cover. Was driving and felt mushy brakes and came home to almos... |
| Feb 6, 2023 | SERVICE BRAKES | My car had a pool of brake fluid under the car and when I turned it on, it said the brake fluid was ... |
| Mar 15, 2021 | SERVICE BRAKES | RUSTED BRAKE LINES CAUSING BRAKE FLUID LEAKING AND LOOSE BREAK PEDAL. THIS IS SEVERELY AFFECTING BRE... |