Table 1 shows two common electrical system related problems of the 2002 Mercedes Benz E Class. The number one most common problem is related to the instrument panel (two problems). The second most common problem is related to the electrical system (one problem).
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Instrument Panel problems | |
| Electrical System problems |
The instrument cluster lighting is dimming to the point you have to squint to see the information. This requires focusing on the display for longer than a safe amount of time especially when you are driving. Read details...
I reiterate . . . . This vehicle is a death trap! Mercedes Benz installed power seat controllers in this car that fail very frequently. This design flaw causes the unit to run power seat components constantly even when the car is parked, key removed and the car is locked. Read details...