Engine complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2018 Mercedes-Benz E-Class has 7 NHTSA engine complaints and 0 engine-related recalls.
7
Complaints
0
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 9, 2026 | ENGINE | Variable Valve Timing Camshaft KNOWN DEFECT rendering the car unusable at only 100K miles. |
| Feb 10, 2025 | ENGINE | Check Engine Light, running fault code P052E71 - needs software update for N3/10 Engine control uni... |
| Dec 11, 2024 | ENGINE | added information: the issue is the piston, it went off due to a bad part. Mercedes Benz knew about ... |
| Apr 22, 2023 | ENGINE | yellow check engine light came on and a few days later the car stalled on the road potentially causi... |
| Feb 17, 2022 | ENGINE | Recurrent crankshaft ventilation valve failures. Replaced 14 months ago and has failed again. This... |
| Dec 4, 2020 | ENGINE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2018 MERCEDES BENZ E400. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THEY WERE SMELLING A BURNING... |
| Dec 30, 2018 | ENGINE | I WAS DRIVING IN THE FLORIDA TURNPIKE TRAVELING FROM MIAMI I STOPPED AT A SERVICE STATION TO GO TO T... |