2004 Mercedes-Benz E350 Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other E350 years
- Far fewer complaints than other years 14th of 22 for complaints
- Safety recalls
- None on file
- NHTSA crash rating
- Not rated
Owners have filed 10 complaints with NHTSA about the 2004 Mercedes-Benz E350. That ranks 14th out of 22 E350 model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is fuel/propulsion system (7 complaints, 70%), typically at around 135,000 miles. There are no safety recalls on file for this model year.
- 10owner complaints
- 0safety recalls
- 0NHTSA investigations
- 0complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
Most common 2004 Mercedes-Benz E350 problems
Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.
| Problem area | Complaints | Share | Median miles | Owners mention most | Typical repair cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fuel/propulsion System | 7 | 70% | 135,000 | — | — |
| Fuel System, Gasoline | 2 | 20% | 140,000 | — | — |
| Electrical System | 1 | 10% | — | — | — |
| Service Brakes | 1 | 10% | 125,000 | — | — |
One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.
Complaints by year received
2004 Mercedes-Benz E350 recalls (0)
No safety recalls are on file for the 2004 Mercedes-Benz E350.
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.
Recent owner reports
Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.
Received the car from my dad as a gift stong smell of gas coming from inside only reliable transportation for our newborn baby now dont know what to do... Looked all over the internet and for recalls and seen a few.. But then i see alot of people saying nothing happens... Just saying with something…
I inherited this vehicle from my father and when i fuel up the smell of gas is overpowering. I changed hoses and gaskets in 2018 and was ok until 3 months ago. Now it always smells like gas to the point of light-headed and vomiting. Called mercedes there was an active recall that expired in 2019…
Baffle inside fuel tank broke after normal use, creating rattling noise, cannot be repaired and replacement of tank requires lengthy vehicle disassembly. *tr
Fuel smell after filling with gas. *tr
Tl* the contact owns 2004 mercedes benz e350. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, the brake pedal was depressed and the vehicle started pulling to the left. The contact stated that the failure occurred during dry or inclement weather. The contact was concerned for her safety…
Other Mercedes-Benz E350 years
| Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 E350 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 E350 | 2 | 2 |
| 2024 E350 | 5 | 4 |
| 2023 E350 | 6 | 3 |
| 2022 E350 | 9 | 3 |
| 2021 E350 | 13 | 12 |
| 2020 E350 | 8 | 6 |
| 2017 E350 | 7 | 0 |
| 2016 E350 | 51 | 5 |
| 2015 E350 | 31 | 6 |
| 2014 E350 | 278 | 8 |
| 2013 E350 | 163 | 6 |
| 2012 E350 | 217 | 7 |
| 2011 E350 | 223 | 5 |
| 2010 E350 | 184 | 4 |
| 2009 E350 | 64 | 4 |
| 2008 E350 | 173 | 4 |
| 2007 E350 | 350 | 5 |
| 2006 E350 | 399 | 4 |
| 2005 E350 | 15 | 0 |
| 2004 | 10 | 0 |
| 2003 E350 | 7 | 0 |
See all Mercedes-Benz E350 problems by year, every Mercedes-Benz model, or the Mercedes-Benz VIN decoder.
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 2004 Mercedes-Benz E350?
Owners most often report fuel/propulsion system, fuel system, gasoline, electrical system problems. The top one, fuel/propulsion system, accounts for 7 complaints.
Was there a recall on the 2004 Mercedes-Benz E350?
No safety recalls are on file for this model year.
Was the 2004 Mercedes-Benz E350 a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other E350 model years, the 2004 has far fewer complaints than most years. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.