2010 Mercedes Benz E
Only 1 complaint 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 1 complaint on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.
- Complaints
- 1
- Recalls
- 1
- Investigations
- 0
- Top problem
- —
Too few to rank
Campaigns on file for 2010
None on file
Not enough data
Complaints per year
2010: 1 complaint
View as data table
| Year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 1994 | 1 |
| 2004 | 2 |
| 2005 | 5 |
| 2006 | 1 |
| 2007 | 2 |
| 2008 | 7 |
| 2009 | 2 |
| 2010 | 1 |
| 2011 | 10 |
| 2012 | 0 |
Known problem areas
Only 1 complaint on file for this model year — too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.
Equipment
1 of 1 total report mentions: equipment.
Show complaint excerpts
The trunk release feature on my 2010 E-class Mercedes-Benz key will engage in my pocket without actually pressing the button occasionally. This has happened multiple times (Approximately 10 times) in the 4 month period I have owned the vehicle.
NHTSA ODI report, 2012-11-01
Safety timeline
1 recall · 0 investigations · oldest first
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2010-10-31Steering10V459000 Mercedes Benz is recalling certain model year 2010 C-Class, model 204, E-class, model 212, and model year 2010-2011 E-class coupe/cabriolet model 207 vehicles. The power steering system in the…
Remedy: Dealers will check and retorque the connection fitting free of charge. The safety recall began on October 31, 2010. Owners may contact Mercedes-Benz at 1-800-367-6372.
Buy-smart checklist
2010 Mercedes Benz E — pre-purchase inspection
Inspect
- Equipment: 1 report on file for this year.
Verify these recalls were completed
- Recall 10V459000 · Steering
FAQ
- Is the 2010 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 2010 Mercedes Benz E?
- The most-reported component is equipment, accounting for 100% of complaints on file.
- How many recalls does the 2010 Mercedes Benz E have?
- 1 recall on file for this model year.
Data updated 2026-10-31 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.