Power Train Related Problems of the 2003 Mercedes Benz E Class

Table 1 shows three common power train related problems of the 2003 Mercedes Benz E Class. The number one most common problem is related to the automatic transmission torque converter (two problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle shudder (one problem).

Table 1. Power Train related problems of Mercedes Benz E Class


Recently reported Power Train problems of the 2003 Mercedes Benz E Class

The Automatic Transmission Torque Converter problem

Vehicle lunges forward and slows unexpectedly. Upon acceleration will jerk back and forth as it is about to stall.   Read details...

The Vehicle Shudder problem

When the consumer attempted to shift the vehicle, it hesitated. The consumer was able to maintain control of the vehicle. A loud noise was heard coming from the front and the vehicle vibrated while driving. The consumer was able to drive the vehicle to the dealer for inspection.   Read details...

The Automatic Transmission Control Module problem

Vehicle lunges forward and slows unexpectedly. Upon acceleration will jerk back and forth as it is about to stall.   Read details...


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



E Class Service Bulletins
E Class Safety Recalls
E Class Defect Investigations