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2000 Mercedes Benz E320

Owner reports · Recalls · Investigations

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Owner complaints for the 2000 Mercedes Benz E320 do not stand out strongly from the model-year median of 42.5.

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44Owner complaints

Model-year median: 42.5

0Recall campaigns

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0Investigations

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How this year compares

Owner complaints by model year

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Counts vary with age, sales and reporting. They are not failure rates.

What owners reported most

Air Bags
12Electrical System
8Power Train
7Suspension
5Engine And Engine Cooling
4
All reported categories
Exterior Lighting
4Visibility
4Fuel/propulsion System
3Service Brakes
3Service Brakes, Hydraulic
3Structure
3Tires
3Vehicle Speed Control
3Electronic Stability Control (esc)
2Engine
2Equipment
2Steering
2Fuel System, Gasoline
1Fuel System, Other
1Wheels
1

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When problems were reported

Mileage at the reported incident

31 reports with mileage · 13 unknown

NHTSA’s mileage field refers to the reported incident, not necessarily the filing date. This shows report counts, not the likelihood of a failure.

What to inspect

Issues worth paying extra attention to based on owner reports.

  • Air Bags. Review the 12 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →
  • Electrical System. Review the 8 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →
  • Power Train. Review the 7 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →

NHTSA owner reports · September 18, 2026 snapshot.

2 crash reports2 fire reports4 injury reports

Fuel System, Other complaints

1 reports
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Mileage unknown · Feb 22, 2002
Fuel System, GasolineFuel System, Other

FUEL GAUGE INDICATES LOW FUEL LEVEL WHEN THE TANK IS FULL AND INDICATES FULL TANK WHEN THERE IS NO FUEL. FUEL SENDING UNIT REPLACED 2 TIMES ALREADY. THE FIRST TIME ON 02/01/00 WITH ONLY 1064 MILES ON THE CAR. THE SECOND TIME ON 01/29/02 WITH 19175 MILES ON THE CAR. A BRIEF SEARCH ON THE INTERNET FOUND MANY OTHER OWNERS OF MERCED…

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FUEL GAUGE INDICATES LOW FUEL LEVEL WHEN THE TANK IS FULL AND INDICATES FULL TANK WHEN THERE IS NO FUEL. FUEL SENDING UNIT REPLACED 2 TIMES ALREADY. THE FIRST TIME ON 02/01/00 WITH ONLY 1064 MILES ON THE CAR. THE SECOND TIME ON 01/29/02 WITH 19175 MILES ON THE CAR. A BRIEF SEARCH ON THE INTERNET FOUND MANY OTHER OWNERS OF MERCEDES-BENZ CARS HAD SIMILAR FUEL SENDING UNIT PROBLEM. HOWEVER, MERCEDES-BENZ CONTINUES TO SAY THERE IS NO PROBLEM WITH THE FUEL SENDING UNIT IN THEIR CARS. *AK

NHTSA ODI #758470

Official recalls

0

No recalls in this snapshot.

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NHTSA investigations

0

No exact-year investigations in this snapshot.