Saturday, August 8, 2026
RecallGazette

Vehicle problems, recalls & safety intelligence

Chrysler 200 vs Mercedes-Benz E350

Owner complaints, worst years and recall history side by side, from official NHTSA data. Last verified Aug 8, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.

Chrysler 200

Total complaints
4,160
Avg per model year
522
Recall campaigns (all years)
16
Most complained year
2015 (1,983)
Top problems: Electrical System, Engine, Power Train

Mercedes-Benz E350

Total complaints
2,125
Avg per model year
144
Recall campaigns (all years)
22
Most complained year
2006 (398)
Top problems: Fuel/propulsion System, Air Bags, Fuel System, Gasoline

Complaints by model year

YearChrysler 200Mercedes-Benz E350
2017437
201634251
20151,98331
2014192277
2013627161
2012638215
2011335223
201013183
Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports per model year. A model that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — compare the shape across years, not just the raw totals, and read the year pages for what actually fails.