2008 Mercedes Benz AMG E53 Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other AMG E53 years
- Not enough data 6th of 8 for complaints
- Safety recalls
- 1 recall: check your VIN
- NHTSA crash rating
- Not rated
NHTSA has received no owner complaints about the 2008 Mercedes Benz AMG E53 so far. There is 1 safety recall covering this model year.
- 0owner complaints
- 1safety recalls
- 0NHTSA investigations
- 0complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
2008 Mercedes Benz AMG E53 recalls (1)
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Visibility:sun/moon roof assembly
Problem: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2001-2011 C-Class, CLK, E-Class, and CLS vehicles. Please see the recall report for a complete list of models and model years. The glass sunroof panel may not be properly secured and can detach.
Risk: A detached sunroof panel can become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: Dealers will inspect and replace the sunroof panel as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 10, 2025. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. This recall is an expansion of previous NHTSA recall number 22V-954. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2024120001/2/3.
To see whether a specific car still has an open recall, enter its VIN on NHTSA's official recall lookup. You can also decode a VIN here.
Other Mercedes Benz AMG E53 years
← 2007 AMG E53 · 2009 AMG E53 →
| Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 AMG E53 | 1 | 5 |
| 2022 AMG E53 | 3 | 7 |
| 2021 AMG E53 | 5 | 15 |
| 2020 AMG E53 | 3 | 10 |
| 2019 AMG E53 | 6 | 12 |
| 2009 AMG E53 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 AMG E53 | 0 | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 2008 Mercedes Benz AMG E53?
NHTSA has no owner complaints on file yet.
Was there a recall on the 2008 Mercedes Benz AMG E53?
Yes, 1 safety recall. Enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov to check whether the repairs were done on your car.
Was the 2008 Mercedes Benz AMG E53 a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other AMG E53 model years, the 2008 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.