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2005 Mercedes-Benz E500

The 2005 Mercedes-Benz E500 has 168 complaints on file with NHTSA. The largest share (46%) concerns fuel system. After that come brakes (23%) and suspension (6%).

At a glance

Complaints
168 filed with NHTSA
Most reported
Fuel system 46% of complaints
Recalls
3
Fuel economy
16 to 18 MPG combined

Sources: NHTSA complaints, recalls and 5-Star ratings; U.S. EPA

Problems owners report

The 2005 Mercedes-Benz E500 has 168 complaints on file with NHTSA. The largest share (46%) concerns fuel system. After that come brakes (23%) and suspension (6%).

Mileage, severity and owner comments for the 2005 Mercedes-Benz E500

Recalls

The 2005 Mercedes-Benz E500 is affected by 3 safety recall campaigns in NHTSA's records.

All 3 recall campaigns for the 2005 Mercedes-Benz E500

Fuel economy

The EPA lists 3 versions of the 2005 Mercedes-Benz E500. Combined fuel economy ranges from 16 to 18 MPG; the most efficient version is rated 15 city / 23 highway.

Every version and its yearly fuel cost

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