Mercedes Benz E320 owners have reported 31 structure related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 8 most common structure problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's body (15 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's frame and members (6 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Body problems | |
| Frame And Members problems | |
| Structure problems | |
| Door problems | |
| Tailgate Hinge problems | |
| Underbody Shield problems | |
| Roof And Pillar problems | |
| Trunk Lid problems |
The vehicle previously underwent a sunroof recall repair; however, the repair appears to have been performed improperly. The sunroof seal was never replaced as required, which has resulted in ongoing water intrusion. Read details...
The contact owns a 1999 mercedes-benz E320. The contact stated that the vehicle was being serviced for the brakes when he was informed by the independent mechanic that the spring perch on the frame of the vehicle was rusted. The contact called the manufacturer who offered no assistance. Read details...
Front spring perches must have been rusted at the welding seam. When I was driving at 35 mph I heard a big snap and the front of the car hit the ground at which point I lost steering control. The front perches must have dislodged and almost caused accident while I was driving. Read details...
The rear left door opened on impact. The car was hit mostly on the driver's door towards the center column and the rear door opened. My 5-year-old son was sitting next to that door and could have been ejected from the car. Read details...
Tailgate door crashed/ came down on head. Took vehicle to dealer,and they stated that hinge and attachments failed. Cause unknown. Please provide any further information. Read details...