Forward Collision Avoidance Related Problems of the 2014 Mercedes Benz E350

Table 1 shows two common forward collision avoidance related problems of the 2014 Mercedes Benz E350. The number one most common problem is related to the adaptive cruise control (two problems). The second most common problem is related to the automatic emergency braking (two problems).

Table 1. Forward Collision Avoidance related problems of Mercedes Benz E350


Recently reported Forward Collision Avoidance problems of the 2014 Mercedes Benz E350

The Adaptive Cruise Control problem

While driving, the steering from left to right started to get choppy or hard. With the cruise control on, I ran off the road because of the fight between the rack and pinion(steering wheel) and the cruise control.   Read details...

The Automatic Emergency Braking problem

The failure was when I hit the brakes hard in an emergency braking situation and the car very eratically and violently veered to the left. There was no warning and thank god there was no car coming in the left lane otherwise it would have been a broad side hit. I was doing 55 mph.   Read details...


Forward Collision Avoidance related problems in other Mercedes Benz E350 model year vehicles:



E350 Service Bulletins
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