2001 Mercedes-Benz E320 vs 2002 Mercedes-Benz E320
Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 8, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.
| Metric | 2001 Mercedes-Benz E320 | 2002 Mercedes-Benz E320 |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA complaints | 38 | 23 |
| Recall campaigns | 0 | 0 |
| Service bulletins (TSBs) | 34 | 41 |
| Investigations | 0 | 0 |
| Crash reports | 6 | 1 |
| Fire reports | 4 | 1 |
| NCAP overall rating | — | — |
| EPA MPG (combined) | 20–21 | 20–21 |
| Median reported incident mileage | 93,000 mi | — |
Reported problems side by side
| Component | Mercedes-Benz E320 | Mercedes-Benz E320 |
|---|---|---|
| Electrical System | 13 | 4 |
| Air Bags | 7 | 3 |
| Power Train | 6 | 3 |
| Exterior Lighting | 5 | 1 |
| Steering | 3 | 2 |
| Suspension | 3 | 2 |
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 1 | 4 |
| Engine | 3 | 1 |
2001 Mercedes-Benz E320
2002 Mercedes-Benz E320
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Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports. A vehicle that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — use shares and read the underlying reports before drawing conclusions.