Body Problems of Mercedes Benz E430

Mercedes Benz E430 owners have reported 3 problems related to body (under the structure category). The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Body problem of the 2001 Mercedes Benz E430

Failure Date: 07/28/2019

Tl the contact owns a 2001 mercedes-benz E430. While driving approximately 45 mph, the shock spring for the front driver's side wheel detached from the vehicle and landed in the road. The contact pulled over at a fuel station and had the vehicle towed to an independent mechanic. The mechanic stated that corrosion may have caused the failure. The vehicle was not taken to the dealer for diagnostic testing. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The vehicle was not repaired. The approximate failure mileage was 137,000.

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2 Body problem of the 2002 Mercedes Benz E430

Failure Date: 06/26/2010

The contact owns a 2002 mercedes E430. The contact stated that the interior of the front and rear driver and passenger's side doors were corroded on the bottom. The exterior of the sunroof area on the drivers side was also corroded. The vehicle was taken to the dealer for diagnosis where the technician stated that the door panels would have to be replaced. The VIN was not available. The vehicle was not repaired. The approximate failure mileage was 40,000.

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3 Body problem of the 1998 Mercedes Benz E430

Failure Date: 11/09/2001

While driving 10-15 mph another vehicle hit consumers vehicle on drivers side. Seatbelt did not restrain consumer properly as he was tossed from side to side. Consumer was injured in accident. Vehicle stalled while driving. Acid damage from battery due to missing vent hose. Brakes squeaked, dealer replaced front pads and rotors. Glove compartment broke.

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Other Common Structure related problems of Mercedes Benz E430

Problem Category Number of Problems
Body problems
3
Dashboard Crack problems
1
Frame And Members problems
1
Structure problems
1


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