2015 MERCEDES BENZ E250

5 safety recall campaigns, 2 defect investigations (1 open), 10 owner complaints filed with NHTSA.

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The record

Recall campaigns5
Park it0stop driving until repaired
Investigations21 open
Owner complaints10
Complaints citing a crash0
Complaints citing a fire0

Complaints are reports from owners of this model year, not findings about any particular vehicle, and a model that sold in large numbers will collect more of them. They are counted here as filed; nothing is inferred from them.

Recall campaigns 5 of 5

19V7870002019-11-01

COMMUNICATION

An inaccurate vehicle location may delay emergency responders, increasing the risk of injury.

17V6270002017-10-06

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL

If the driver air bag inadvertently deploys, it can increase the risk of injury and a crash.

15V3510002015-06-08

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL

Leaking oil may drip onto a hot engine surface, increasing the risk of a fire. Additionally, the leaking oil may be a road hazard for other vehicles, increasing the risk of a crash.

14V8180002014-12-24

SEAT BELTS: REAR/OTHER:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY

If the middle position double seat belt buckle assembly fails under load such as in a severe frontal crash, there is an increased risk of injury to the seat occupant.

14V7620002014-12-01

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL

Leaking oil may drip onto a hot engine surface, increasing the risk of a fire. Additionally, the leaking oil may be a road hazard for other vehicles, increasing the risk of a crash.

What owners report most

  • 3UNKNOWN OR OTHER
  • 2STRUCTURE:BODY
  • 1ENGINE
  • 1AIR BAGS
  • 1STEERING
  • 1SERVICE BRAKES
  • 1ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

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Two 2015 MERCEDES BENZ E250s can have entirely different histories, and a recall campaign usually covers a build-date window rather than a whole model year — which a VIN does not encode, so only the door-jamb label settles it. Scanning the VIN adds the decode, the crash tests, the fuel economy and the complaints matched to that exact engine, trim and assembly plant.

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