2014 Mercedes-Benz E350 Service Brakes Problems

NHTSA component category: SERVICE BRAKES · data through 07/12/2026

45Service Brakes complaints

16.4%Of all 274 complaints

#2Most-reported category

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

How service brakes 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

“08/13/2018 WHEN I WAS DRIVING HOME TODAY STEERING AND BRAKES FAILED FOR LIKE 1-2 MINUTES AND I LOST CONTROL.. THEN ALL THE INSTRUMENT WARNING LIGHTING…”NHTSA complaint 11119760 — filed 08/13/2018

“THE VEHICLE WAS SERVICED ON 11/27/13. ON 12/2/13 PULLING AWAY FROM A STOP SIGN THERE WAS A LOUD POP AND SUDDEN DROP TO THE CAR…”NHTSA complaint 10554630 — filed 12/03/2013

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Service Brakes complaints by year filed

Frequently asked questions

Does the 2014 Mercedes-Benz E350 have service brakes problems?

Service Brakes is the #2 most-reported problem area on the 2014 Mercedes-Benz E350: 45 of 274 complaints on file (16.4%). 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 service brakes category include?

NHTSA assigns each complaint to standard component categories; this page reports the SERVICE BRAKES 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.