Mercedes Benz E Class problems reported in New York
49 of the 412 complaints filed about the Mercedes Benz E Class came from New York, most often about the electrical system.
Bigger states file more complaints simply for having more drivers. What is worth reading here is the mix — a part that fails in heat, cold or road salt shows up in some states long before others.
49
Complaints from New York
4
Crashes
0
Fires
2000
Worst model year
What failed
Fuel & Propulsion
6
12.2%
Electrical System
6
12.2%
Brakes
5
10.2%
Steering
5
10.2%
Transmission & Drivetrain
5
10.2%
Tires
3
6.1%
Windows, Mirrors & Wipers
3
6.1%
Suspension
3
6.1%
Engine & Cooling
3
6.1%
Equipment & Accessories
2
4.1%
Stability & Traction Control
2
4.1%
Airbags
2
4.1%
By model year
1994 E Class
1
2.0%
1995 E Class
2
4.1%
1996 E Class
3
6.1%
1998 E Class
3
6.1%
2000 E Class
20
40.8%
2001 E Class
4
8.2%
2003 E Class
12
24.5%
2004 E Class
2
4.1%
2005 E Class
1
2.0%
2008 E Class
1
2.0%
Cities reporting most
Dobbs Ferry
18
40.9%
Lake Success
7
15.9%
Forest Hills
4
9.1%
SAG Harbor
3
6.8%
Manhasset
2
4.5%
Valley Stream
2
4.5%
Albertson
2
4.5%
Clifton Park
2
4.5%
Pleasant Valley
1
2.3%
Lagrangeville
1
2.3%
Setauket
1
2.3%
Great Neck
1
2.3%