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2017 Mercedes-Benz E-Class Engine Problems

Engine complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2017 Mercedes-Benz E-Class has 30 NHTSA engine complaints and 0 engine-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2017 Mercedes-Benz E-Class

Other
36
Engine
30
Electrical
20
Airbags
19
Powertrain
14
Steering
13
Structure
8
Brakes
6
Fuel System
5

30

Complaints

0

Recalls

0

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026

All Engine Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Jul 16, 2025ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGSee attached document for complaint.
Jan 23, 2025ENGINEP052E code. my car is only have 18455 mileage.
Dec 20, 2024ENGINEThe vehicle is getting stuck in parking and can not shift out of park. The issue first happened at t...
Oct 11, 2024ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMmalfunctioning positive crankcase ventilation (PCV) valve: Issue: The partial-load ventilation va...
Jun 23, 2024ENGINE,POWER TRAINThe contact owns a 2017 Mercedes-Benz E300. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed...
May 2, 2024ENGINEI am writing in regards to a constant issue that a great percentage of people including myself, are...
Apr 25, 2024ENGINEFault code p052E71, the crankcase ventilation valve is faulty. The actuator is blocked. Second time ...
Apr 20, 2024ENGINEPCV FAILURE causes engine light code and emission problem
Apr 5, 2024ENGINECheck engine light came on and then complete engine failure. Cracked #1 piston, and engine destroyed...
Mar 16, 2024ENGINEPositive Crankcase ventilation Code P052E Mercedes has redesigned the part to prevent recurrent fai...
Mar 1, 2024ENGINEfailed or malfunction in PCV valve. Common issue in all 2016-2018 C300, E300, and GLE300. Multiple f...
Feb 1, 2024ENGINEPCV regulator valve failure at69,000 miles on my 2017 Mercedes E300.. I understand this is common be...
Nov 1, 2023ENGINEPiston failure at 62000 miles. No prior engine lights until it happened suddenly while driving at th...
Aug 17, 2023ENGINE,BACK OVER PREVENTIONEngine failure due to piston crack. Seems like it is a common issue for mercedes models with this s...
Jul 27, 2023ENGINEThe contact owns a 2017 Mercedes-Benz E300. The contact stated while coming to a stop, the vehicle s...
Jul 12, 2023ENGINECar will loose power unexpectedly and start shaking badly. Check engine light comes on flashing. Veh...
May 17, 2023ENGINEHaving a Mercedes was my dream since I was a kid and I’m completely heartbroken to have to file this...
Feb 5, 2023ENGINEhave engine light on, and error code p052, which is a PVC malfunction. It is a common issue happens ...
Feb 4, 2023ENGINEMY check engine light has come on and the code is P052E71 stating Crankcase Ventilation Valve has a ...
Jan 10, 2023ENGINECode P052E Crankcase Ventilation Valve Replacement, Emissions system manufacture does not cover and ...

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