1991 MERCEDES-BENZ 300E
0 recalls — 9 complaints
No recalls found for this vehicle.
Complaint Statistics
9 total complaints
1 fires
Top Reported Components
| Component | Complaints |
|---|---|
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | 3 |
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY | 2 |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD | 1 |
| ENGINE | 1 |
| SERVICE BRAKES | 1 |
| SUSPENSION | 1 |
SUSPENSION
Apr 10, 2018
Incident date: Apr 2, 2018
FRONT SUPPORT BRACKET THAT HOLDS THE COIL SPRING THTS ATACHED TO THE BDY CHASIS IS STARTING TO COME APART HAS CRACKS
SERVICE BRAKES
Mar 17, 2016
Incident date: Jan 10, 1996
WHEN BACKING UP GOING DOWN A SLIGHT HILL THE BRAKE SKIP AND YOU HAVE TO PUMP THE BRAKE TO STOP IT .THANK GOD I DO NOT LIVE ON A STEEP HILL MY DRIVE WAY HAS A LITTLE HILL W BHEN BACKING OUT THE GARAGE.. SINCE I AM NOT THAT EDUCATED IN CARS . IT IS UNKNOWN.PLEASE LET ME KNOW IF ANY ONE HAVE HAD A PROB... Read more
ENGINE
Jan 22, 2013
Incident date: Jan 13, 2013
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1991 MERCEDES BENZ 300E. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 20 MPH, HE BEGAN TO SMELL SMOKE IN THE CABIN OF THE VEHICLE. MOMENTS LATER HE NOTICED SMOKE BELLOWING FROM THE HOOD OF THE VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED AND THE CONTACT OPENED THE HOOD TO DISCOVER THAT A FIRE HAD... Read more
Fire
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
Jun 24, 2002
Incident date: Jun 14, 2002
WHILE TRAVELING IN TRAFFIC CONSUMER NOTICED A GASOLINE SMELL COMING FROM TRUNK COMPARTMENT. WHEN SHE LIFTED UP THE TRUNK AREA GASOLINE HAS SPILLED INSIDE OF TRUNK. DEALERSHIP IS AWARE OF PROBLEM.*AK
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD
Jan 2, 2002
VEHICLE WILL NO LONGER START BECAUSE OF WIRING HARNESS; COATING ON WIRES HAVE MELTED, AND WERE TOUCHING ONE ANOTHER, CAUSING VEHICLE NOT TO START.
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
May 19, 2000
Incident date: Jan 30, 2000
NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOVE VEHICLE. *AK
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Oct 29, 1999
Incident date: Jul 5, 1999
VEHICLE EXPERIENCED SUDDEN ACCELERATION WHEN THE THROTTLE LINKAGE FROZE . NLM
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Oct 29, 1999
Incident date: Jul 5, 1999
VEHICLE EXPERIENCED SUDDEN ACCELERATION WHEN THE THROTTLE LINKAGE FROZE . NLM
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Oct 29, 1999
Incident date: Jul 5, 1999
VEHICLE EXPERIENCED SUDDEN ACCELERATION WHEN THE THROTTLE LINKAGE FROZE . NLM
EPA Fuel Economy — 1991 MERCEDES-BENZ 300E
| Trim / Engine | City MPG | Highway MPG | Combined MPG | Fuel Type | Annual Fuel Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.0L 6-cyl, Automatic 4-spd (Rear-Wheel Drive) | 16.0 | 22.0 | 18.0 | Premium | $4,550 |
| 3.0L 6-cyl, Automatic 4-spd (Rear-Wheel Drive) | 15.0 | 16.0 | 15.0 | Regular | $4,500 |
CO2 Emissions: -1.0 g/mile (Compact Cars)
Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). Actual fuel economy may vary based on driving conditions.
MERCEDES-BENZ 300E — All Years Overview
Complete safety history for the MERCEDES-BENZ 300E across all model years.
0
Total Recalls
57
Total Complaints
0
Investigations
1
Reported Crashes
4
Reported Fires
0
Reported Deaths