2024 Mercedes-Benz E 350: Recalls, Problems & MPG
Here are the deets on the 2024 Mercedes-Benz E 350: 4 recalls, 5 owner complaints and up to 27 mpg combined.
Recalls
4 vehicle recalls from the manufacturer. Repairs are free. Check your VIN to see if one is still open on your car.
Electrical Vehicle recall #24V115000 · 2024 · 31,848 vehicles
What's wrong: The 80-amp fuses May have been manufactured incorrectly, which can cause the fuses to fail.
Why it matters: An 80-amp fuse that fails can result in a sudden loss of drive power or a loss of critical safety functions such as the restraint systems or instrument cluster, increasing the risk of a crash or injury. Additionally, there could be an increased risk of a fire.
The fix: Dealers will replace the main fuse boxes, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 5, 2024.
Electrical Vehicle recall #24V224000 · 2024 · 396 vehicles
What's wrong: The transmission wiring harness May be routed too close to the driveshaft, which can result in wiring harness damage and cause a loss of drive power.
Why it matters: A loss of drive power can increase the risk of a crash.
The fix: Dealers will check the transmission wiring harness routing and correct it, if necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 17, 2024.
Equipment, Parking brake Vehicle recall #24V688000 · 2024 · 2,025 vehicles
What's wrong: A software error in the mbux multimedia system May deactivate certain vehicle systems, including the cross-traffic alert that applies the brakes automatically in certain driving situations.
Why it matters: An automatic emergency braking system that does not function as intended can increase the risk of a crash.
The fix: Dealers will update the mbux multimedia system software and parking control unit settings, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 1, 2024. This is a phased recall, phase 1 owner letters will be mailed November 12, 2024, November 1, 2024, and January 14, 2025.
Electrical Vehicle recall #25V240000 · 2025 · 14 vehicles
What's wrong: The 12-volt and 48-volt ground connections for the electrical wiring harness May not be secured properly, resulting in the ground connections overheating.
Why it matters: Overheated ground connections can increase the risk of a fire.
The fix: Dealers will inspect and repair the 12-volt and 48-volt ground connections as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 7, 2025.
Most-reported problems
Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, by component. One complaint can list several components. 0 mention a fire, 0 injuries and 0 deaths were reported.
What owners describe
- Speed control / throttle (2): no single recurring theme in the descriptions.
- Exterior lights (2): no single recurring theme in the descriptions.
- Electrical (2): the most common themes are warning light on (2), door / lock issues (2).
- Suspension (1): no single recurring theme in the descriptions.
The 2024 Mercedes-Benz E 350 has 5 owner complaints, ranking #5 of 7 E 350 model years for complaints (about average; the typical year has 6). Complaints peaked in 2024 (3 filed that year). The typical problem showed up when the car was about 0 years old, at a median of 9,600 miles. Neighboring years: 2023 (6 complaints, 3 recalls), 2025 (2 complaints, 2 recalls).
Engines & fuel economy (EPA)
| Engine | Transmission | Drive | City | Hwy | Comb. | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.0 L 4-cyl turbo hybrid | Automatic 9-spd | All-Wheel Drive | 24 | 33 | 27 | Premium |
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FAQ
Does the 2024 Mercedes-Benz E 350 have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 4 vehicle recalls for the 2024 Mercedes-Benz E 350. Recall repairs are free at any dealer, no matter how old the car is. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What are the most common 2024 Mercedes-Benz E 350 problems?
Owners have filed 5 complaints with NHTSA. The most-reported areas are speed control / throttle (2), exterior lights (2), electrical (2).
What gas mileage does the 2024 Mercedes-Benz E 350 get?
EPA ratings run up to 27 mpg combined (2.0 L, Automatic 9-spd), across 1 engine and transmission combos.
Where can I get a 2024 Mercedes-Benz E 350 repair manual?
eManualOnline sells downloadable manuals, Mitchell 1 DIY and ALLDATAdiy sell online access to factory repair data, and Haynes sells printed guides and online access. Pick a download if you want to keep it, or a subscription for wiring diagrams and TSBs.