Seats Related Problems of the 1997 Mercedes Benz E Class

Table 1 shows one common seats related problems of the 1997 Mercedes Benz E Class.

Table 1. Seats related problems of Mercedes Benz E Class

Problem Category	Number of Problems
Front Seat Power Adjust problems	1

Front Seat Power Adjust problem

The seat track for the car continues to be defective. Car seat "rocks" excessively - causing significant distraction in heavy/emergency braking. The front seat track was replaced once under warranty. This is a frequent problem with this model car (1996-2003). Manufacturer should be asked to replace or repair the seat tracks to allow drivers to maintain control in critical situations.

Seats related problems in other Mercedes Benz E Class model year vehicles:

Front Seat Heater/cooler problems of the 2008 Mercedes Benz E Class

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☘ E Class Service Bulletins

⚑ E Class Safety Recalls

☤ E Class Defect Investigations