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2014 Mercedes-Benz E350 Electrical System Problems

NHTSA component category: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM · data through 07/12/2026

37Electrical System complaints
13.5%Of all 274 complaints
#3Most-reported category

Source: U.S. NHTSA complaint data. Complaints are unverified reports from vehicle owners — a complaint is not a confirmed defect.

How electrical system ranks on this vehicle

AIR BAGS49 · 17.9%
SERVICE BRAKES45 · 16.4%
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM37 · 13.5%
SUSPENSION28 · 10.2%
Unspecified / other27 · 9.9%

Share of the 274 complaints citing each category; one complaint can cite several. Full breakdown on the 2014 Mercedes-Benz E350 overview page.

What owners report

“HEY I HAVE 2014 MERCEDES E350 WITH 57K ON IT. DRIVER SEAT HAS A TEAR AFTER TAKING TO THE MB DEALERSHIP AND WAS TOLD THAT…”NHTSA complaint 11399039 — filed 03/03/2021
“TRUNK HAS OPENED 6 - 8 TIMES ON ITS OWN. IN JUST OVER 5,000 MILES OF OWNERSHIP AND TWO DOCUMENTED ATTEMPTS TO REPAIR THE PROBLEM…”NHTSA complaint 11366193 — filed 10/24/2020
“RECALL NOTICES AND FAILURE TO PROVIDE A REMEDY FOR STEERING COLUMN ISSUES, ETC. WHICH PRESENT POTENTIAL FOR DANGEROUS AIRBAG DEPLOYMENT, HAVE SURFACED NO RESOLUTION. DEALERSHIPS…”NHTSA complaint 11365012 — filed 10/18/2020

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Electrical System complaints by year filed

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Frequently asked questions

Does the 2014 Mercedes-Benz E350 have electrical system problems?

Electrical System is the #3 most-reported problem area on the 2014 Mercedes-Benz E350: 37 of 274 complaints on file (13.5%). Complaints are unverified owner reports, not confirmed defects.

How many complaints does the 2014 Mercedes-Benz E350 have in total?

274 complaints were on file with NHTSA as of 07/12/2026. Across all categories, 10 involved a crash, 14 involved a fire, 9 reported injuries, and none reported deaths.

What does NHTSA's electrical system category include?

NHTSA assigns each complaint to standard component categories; this page reports the ELECTRICAL SYSTEM category exactly as NHTSA defines and records it.

About this data — Complaint figures on this page are consumer reports submitted to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), a U.S. government agency. NHTSA does not verify individual complaints; a complaint is not proof that a defect exists, and counts reflect what owners chose to report, not confirmed failure rates. Recall information comes from official NHTSA safety recall campaigns; recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Always check your specific vehicle by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. CarModelProblems.com is an independent site and is not affiliated with NHTSA or any vehicle manufacturer. Data through 07/12/2026.