Structure Related Problems of the 1997 Mercedes Benz E Class

Table 1 shows four common structure related problems of the 1997 Mercedes Benz E Class. The number one most common problem is related to the frame and members (three problems). The second most common problem is related to the door (one problem).

Table 1. Structure related problems of Mercedes Benz E Class

Problem Category	Number of Problems
Frame And Members problems	3
Door problems	1
Frame Rust problems	1
Dashboard Crack problems	1

Recently reported Structure problems of the 1997 Mercedes Benz E Class

The Frame And Members problem

I have a 1997 e420 mercedes that my wife and our one month old baby drive daily. Well she told me she heard some strange noises coming from the wheel area of the front left tire. I told her that she better let us have it checked out before driving the car anymore. Read details...

The Door problem

Door would not open occasionally because of door lock failure. Yh Read details...

The Frame Rust problem

Spring perches on the front suspension has rusted and are falling apart. This is a serious safety threat and if the perches break while driving, people can get killed. Local mercedes dealership is refusing to repair or even inspect the problem and is telling me there is nothing they can do. Read details...

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