Mercedes Benz E500 owners have reported 5 steering related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 3 most common steering problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's steering (3 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's steering wheel (1 problem). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Steering problems | |
| Steering Wheel problems | |
| Power Steering Failed problems |
Tl the contact owned a 2006 mercedes-benz E500. While driving at an unknown speed, the driver lost control of the vehicle and crashed into a guardrail. Prior to the crash, the steering wheel suddenly became very loose and failed to turn. Read details...
Both front and rear air shocks went within 2000 miles of each other 64000 and 66000 miles. These shocks are thousands of dollars and are a major problem with these cars. They were not engineered properly or they should have lasted much longer. Mercedes will do nothing about. . Read details...
I was making a right turn onto a city street when I heard a click/ crack, the instrument panel lit up, and the steering wheel locked. I was not able to stop the car in time and hit a parked car. The engine did not turn off when this happened. Read details...