10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
1 / 1
Injuries / Deaths:
1 / 0
Average Mileage:
27,500 miles

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problem #2

Aug 232006

E320

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
: the contact stated while driving 70 mph the rear left tire had a blow out, causing the vehicle to collide into a guard rail. The service dealer and tire manufacturer were not contacted. The vehicle was deemed totaled by the insurance company. A police report was taken. The contact sustained a concussion, back, neck, and spinal injuries. The tire manufacturer was pirelli.

- Asheville, NC, USA

problem #1

Jun 012005

E320

  • 55,000 miles
Consumer 1999 E320 had transmission problems and caught on fire with 110,000 miles on it. The consumer stated the transmission problems started when the vehicle only had 55,000 miles. Before the fire, the vehicle had a tire leak and a defective lamp assembly.

- Pittsburgh, PA, USA