Vehicle Speed Control Problems of Mercedes Benz E500

Mercedes Benz E500 owners have reported 6 vehicle speed control related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 2 most common vehicle speed control problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's vehicle speed control (5 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's accelerator pedal (1 problem). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.

Table 1. Vehicle Speed Control related problems of Mercedes Benz E500

Problem Category Number of Problems
Vehicle Speed Control problems
5
Accelerator Pedal problems
1

Recently reported Vehicle Speed Control problems of Mercedes Benz E500

The Vehicle Speed Control problem

Fuel appears to be leaking inside the passenger compartment as there is an extremely strong smell of fuel. Car is not running normally and you can even smell fuel on the outside. Car will not accelerate properly.   Read details...

The Accelerator Pedal problem

I own a mb 2003 E500. When applying the accelerator pedal the car would jerk back and forth like the car is stalling for no long than couple secs or less. I've only noticed this happens at low rolling speeds. This has happened randomly numerous times and I have yet to find a pattern.   Read details...




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