2007 Mercedes Benz E

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2007 Mercedes Benz E
RENDERED 2026-11-01T13:50:28.252Z

Only 2 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.

This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.

Only 2 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.

Complaints
2

Too few to rank

Recalls
2

Campaigns on file for 2007

Investigations
0

None on file

Top problem
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Not enough data

Complaints per year

1994: 1 complaint 1994 2004: 2 complaints 2005: 5 complaints 2005 2006: 1 complaint 2007: 2 complaints 2007 2 2008: 7 complaints 2009: 2 complaints 2009 2010: 1 complaint 2011: 10 complaints 2011 2012: 0 complaints
1994: 1 complaint 1994 2004: 2 complaints 2004 2005: 5 complaints 2005 2006: 1 complaint 2006 2007: 2 complaints 2007 2 2008: 7 complaints 2008 2009: 2 complaints 2009 2010: 1 complaint 2010 2011: 10 complaints 2011 2012: 0 complaints 2012
1994: 1 complaint 1994 2004: 2 complaints 2004 2005: 5 complaints 2005 2006: 1 complaint 2006 2007: 2 complaints 2007 2 2008: 7 complaints 2008 2009: 2 complaints 2009 2010: 1 complaint 2010 2011: 10 complaints 2011 2012: 0 complaints 2012

2007: 2 complaints

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Known problem areas

Only 2 complaints on file for this model year — too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.

Fuel/propulsion system

1 of 2 total reports mentions: fuel/propulsion system.

Show complaint excerpts

Strong fuel odor after filling tank. Returned to dealer 3 times odor remains after supposed repairs. This appears to be a safety issue.

NHTSA ODI report, 2012-06-07

Fuel system, gasoline

1 of 2 total reports mentions: fuel system, gasoline.

Show complaint excerpts

Reference NHTSA action number: PE12001 every time I fill my tank there is a strong fuel smell, which lasts until it the tank level decreases.

NHTSA ODI report, 2012-03-15

Safety timeline

2 recalls · 0 investigations · oldest first

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  1. R
    2008-02-04Engine and engine cooling08V006000 On certain passenger vehicles equipped with diesel engines, the crankshaft sensor could fail due to separation of bond wires from the lead frame in the sensor. This results in an interruption in…

    Remedy: Dealers will replace the crankshaft sensor. The recall began on February 4, 2008. Owners may contact Mercedes-Benz at 1-800-367-6372.

  2. R
    2008-08-30Electrical system08V303000 Mercedes-Benz is recalling my 2006-2008 M-Class, R-Class, my 2005-2009 SLK-class, my 2005-2008 C-Class, my 2003-2004 and 2006-2008 CLK-class, my 2003-2008 E-class, my 2004 and 2008 CL-class, my 2008…

    Remedy: Dealers will recode the scn free of charge. The recall began on August 30, 2008. Owners may contact Mercedes-Benz at 1-800-367-6372.

Buy-smart checklist

2007 Mercedes Benz E — pre-purchase inspection

Inspect

  • Fuel/propulsion system: 1 report on file for this year.
  • Fuel system, gasoline: 1 report on file for this year.

Verify these recalls were completed

  • Recall 08V006000 · Engine and engine cooling
  • Recall 08V303000 · Electrical system

FAQ

Is the 2007 Mercedes Benz E reliable?
There isn't enough NHTSA complaint data on file yet to give this model year a verdict.
What are the most common problems with the 2007 Mercedes Benz E?
The most-reported component is fuel/propulsion system, accounting for 50% of complaints on file.
How many recalls does the 2007 Mercedes Benz E have?
2 recalls on file for this model year.

Data updated 2026-10-31 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.