MYRModel Year Report

2009 Mercedes Benz E300

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2009 Mercedes Benz E300
RENDERED 2026-11-01T14:01:19.291Z

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.

How is this computed?

Complaints
2

Too few to rank

Recalls
0

None on file

Investigations
0

None on file

Top problem
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Not enough data

Complaints per year

1995: 6 complaints 1995 1996: 1 complaint 1996 1997: 8 complaints 1997 1998: 9 complaints 1998 1999: 13 complaints 1999 2001: 2 complaints 2001 2002: 1 complaint 2002 2009: 2 complaints 2009 2
1995: 6 complaints 1995 1996: 1 complaint 1996 1997: 8 complaints 1997 1998: 9 complaints 1998 1999: 13 complaints 1999 2001: 2 complaints 2001 2002: 1 complaint 2002 2009: 2 complaints 2009 2
1995: 6 complaints 1995 1996: 1 complaint 1996 1997: 8 complaints 1997 1998: 9 complaints 1998 1999: 13 complaints 1999 2001: 2 complaints 2001 2002: 1 complaint 2002 2009: 2 complaints 2009 2

2009: 2 complaints

View as data table
YearComplaints
19956
19961
19978
19989
199913
20012
20021
20092

Known problem areas

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

Suspension

1 of 2 total reports mentions: suspension.

Show complaint excerpts

Had a spring perch failure on the front left side while I was reversing out of my driveway in the morning. The spring fell on the ground and the body of the car rested on the wheel.

NHTSA ODI report, 2011-01-10

Electrical system

1 of 2 total reports mentions: electrical system.

FIRE
Show complaint excerpts

Tl* the contact owns a 2009 Mercedes Benz E300. While parked, the brake warning light illuminated on the instrument panel.

NHTSA ODI report, 2012-03-21

Safety timeline

No recalls on file for this model year.

0 recalls · 0 investigations · oldest first

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Buy-smart checklist

2009 Mercedes Benz E300 — pre-purchase inspection

Inspect

  • Suspension: 1 report on file for this year.
  • Electrical system: 1 report on file for this year.
Inspected by ______________ Date ______________

FAQ

Is the 2009 Mercedes Benz E300 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 2009 Mercedes Benz E300?
The most-reported component is suspension, accounting for 50% of complaints on file.
How many recalls does the 2009 Mercedes Benz E300 have?
No recalls are on file for this model year.

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