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2007 Mercedes-Benz E350 engine problems

28 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the engine on the 2007 Mercedes-Benz E3508% of all complaints for this model year.

28
Engine complaints
8%
share of all complaints
94,000 mi
median reported incident mileage
0 / 0
crash / fire reports

What owners report

  • Vehicle began shaking on the highway. It was coming from under the front hood and was shaking the steering wheel. The check engine light came on. I pulled over and had it towed to the Mercedes repair shop. They said it was related to a bad balance shaft and that it was a systemic problem with the…

    filed Dec 23, 2023

  • The contact owns a 2007 Mercedes-Benz E350. The contact stated that while the vehicle was parked with the engine running, the contact heard a loud rattling sound coming from the engine compartment. The contact called an independent mechanic and was informed that the camshaft balancer was damaged…

    filed Oct 8, 2021

Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.

Engine problems in other E350 years

YearReportsShare
2016 E350510%
2015 E35026%
2014 E350207%
2013 E350159%
2012 E350209%
2011 E350136%
2010 E350158%
2009 E35058%
2008 E350138%
2006 E3505013%
E350 engine problems by year →

Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.