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2012 Mercedes-Benz E350 brakes problems

Owners reported brakes problems in 20 complaints for the 2012 Mercedes-Benz E350, 8% of the complaints on file.

At a glance

Complaints
20 8% of this year's complaints
Crashes and fires
0 and 0
Injuries and deaths
0 and 0

Source: NHTSA owner complaints

What the data shows

None of the brakes complaints mention a crash, fire, injury or death.

What owners wrote

Rusted brake lines causing brake fluid leaking and loose break pedal. This is severely affecting break system performance and vehicle safety. Mb dealer quoted $2910.00 plus tax for replacement.

Reported at 65,000 miles, March 2021

The contact owns a 2012 Mercedes-Benz E350. The contact stated while driving at various speeds; when the brake pedal was depressed, the brake pedal failed to return to the original position. The contact stated that upon inspection, the brake pedal felt abnormally loose and there was a brake fluid leak present. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic where it was lifted and was noticed that the sub-frame was rusted. An appointment with the dealer was scheduled to inspect the vehicle as a second opinion.

Reported at 160,000 miles, August 2024

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