Two problems related to transmission gear slipping have been reported for the 2006 Mercedes Benz E350. The most recently reported issues are listed below.
The contact owns a 2006 mercedes-benz E350. The contact stated that while traveling various speeds, the contact heard a grinding noise as the transmission slipped. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where it was found that the balance shaft needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was contacted about the failure. The failure mileage was 79,000. The VIN was unavailable.
Transmission failed on 07-26-2005 left me stranded on street in hillside NJ car had to be towed to dealership. They indicated it was a computer problem malfunction and replaced computer. Transmission still having slipping occasionally svc dept said they find nothing wrong. Mb ignoring my request for a new car.