Mercedes-Benz E500 fuel/propulsion system problems by year
154 NHTSA owner complaints name the fuel/propulsion system across 4 E500 model years. The most reported year is 2004 with 56 reports.
| Year | Fuel/propulsion System reports | Share | Median mileage | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 E500 | 16 | 32% | 79,000 mi | |
| 2005 E500 | 55 | 39% | 105,400 mi | |
| 2004 E500 | 56 | 39% | 93,000 mi | |
| 2003 E500 | 27 | 22% | 90,000 mi |
Share is the fraction of that year’s complaints naming the fuel/propulsion system. Raw counts are not adjusted for sales volume — years that sold more units naturally accumulate more reports.