Exterior Lighting Related Problems of the 2004 Mercedes Benz E320

Table 1 shows two common exterior lighting related problems of the 2004 Mercedes Benz E320. The number one most common problem is related to the exterior lighting (four problems). The second most common problem is related to the headlights (one problem).

Table 1. Exterior Lighting related problems of Mercedes Benz E320

Problem Category Number of Problems
Exterior Lighting problems
4
Headlights problems
1

Recently reported Exterior Lighting problems of the 2004 Mercedes Benz E320

The Exterior Lighting problem

Mercedes benz has a known safety problem with this model and has not put it under recall yet and it needs to be. The wire casing in the wiring harness for the headlights crumbles and leaves exposed wires that touch, short, and draw causing dim headlights.   Read details...

The Headlights problem

Replaced the headlight bulbs on my car. The insulation on the 2 wires to the bulb crumbled on both the left and right when I touched the wires. Wiring is defective. This is a safety issue since the wires could touch causing the fuse to blow and cause the headlights to go out while driving at night   Read details...


Exterior Lighting related problems in other Mercedes Benz E320 model year vehicles:



E320 Service Bulletins
E320 Defect Investigations