Mercedes-Benz E400 Hybrid Problems by Year
NHTSA has 3 owner complaints and 3 safety recalls on file for the Mercedes-Benz E400 Hybrid, across 3 model years (2013–2015). The 2013 model year has the most complaints (2). The most reported problem area overall is electrical system.
Mercedes-Benz E400 Hybrid years to avoid? What the complaint data shows
No E400 Hybrid model year stands out with more than twice the complaints of a typical year.
Model years with the most complaints
- 2013 E400 Hybrid: 2 complaints, 2 recalls
- 2014 E400 Hybrid: 1 complaint, 3 recalls
Complaint counts are not adjusted for how many cars were sold or how long each year has been on the road, so newer and less popular years naturally have fewer complaints. Use them to spot problem patterns, not as a safety ranking.
Most common Mercedes-Benz E400 Hybrid problems (all years)
| Problem area | Complaints | Model years | Crashes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Electrical System | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Power Train | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Service Brakes | 1 | 1 | 0 |
All Mercedes-Benz E400 Hybrid model years
| Model year | Complaints | Recalls | Crash rating | Top problem | Compared with other years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 E400 Hybrid | 0 | 2 | — | — | |
| 2014 E400 Hybrid | 1 | 3 | — | Electrical System | |
| 2013 E400 Hybrid | 2 | 2 | — | Power Train |
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Frequently asked questions
Which Mercedes-Benz E400 Hybrid years should you stay away from?
No year stands out at twice the typical count; the most complaints are for 2013 (2), 2014 (1). Counts are not adjusted for how many cars were sold, and newer years have had less time to collect complaints.
What is the biggest problem with the Mercedes-Benz E400 Hybrid?
Electrical System, with 1 complaint across 1 model year.
How many recalls does the Mercedes-Benz E400 Hybrid have?
3 safety recalls across all model years. Each model year page lists its recalls and fixes.