2007 Mercedes-Benz E320: Recalls, Problems & MPG
Here are the deets on the 2007 Mercedes-Benz E320: 4 recalls, 17 owner complaints and up to 26 mpg combined.
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Recalls
4 vehicle recalls from the manufacturer. Repairs are free. Check your VIN to see if one is still open on your car.
Visibility (wipers, glass) Vehicle recall #19V918000 · 2019 · 747,928 vehicles
What's wrong: Mercedes-benz USA, LLC. (mbusa) is recalling certain 2001-2011 vehicles. The bonding between the glass panel and the sliding roof frame May deteriorate, possibly resulting in the glass panel detaching from the vehicle. For a full list of the affected models visit: https://static.NHTSA.gov/odi/rcl/2019/rmisc-19v918-4126.pdf
Why it matters: A detached glass panel can separate from the vehicle and become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix: Mbusa will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the glass panel bonding and replace the sliding roof, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began July 10, 2020.
Visibility (wipers, glass) Vehicle recall #21V196000 · 2021 · 11,356 vehicles
What's wrong: The bonding between the glass panel and the sliding roof frame May deteriorate, possibly causing the glass panel to detach from the vehicle.
Why it matters: A detached glass panel can separate from the vehicle and become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix: Mbusa will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the glass panel bonding and replace the sliding roof, as necessary, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed May 7, 2021.
Visibility (wipers, glass) Vehicle recall #22V954000 · 2022 · 131,653 vehicles
What's wrong: Please refer to mbusa's recall report for specific vehicle model details. The glass sunroof panel May not be properly secured and May detach.
Why it matters: A detached sunroof panel May become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix: Dealers will inspect and replace the sunroof panel as necessary free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 3, 2023.
Visibility (wipers, glass) Vehicle recall #24V874000 · 2024 · 33,456 vehicles
What's wrong: Please see the recall report for a complete list of models and model years. The glass sunroof panel May not be properly secured and can detach.
Why it matters: A detached sunroof panel can become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix: Dealers will inspect and replace the sunroof panel as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 10, 2025.
Most-reported problems
Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, by component. One complaint can list several components. 0 mention a fire, 1 injuries and 0 deaths were reported.
What owners describe
- Transmission & drivetrain (5): the most common themes are hard / delayed shifting (3).
- Fuel & propulsion (4): the most common themes are leaks (4).
- Engine (4): no single recurring theme in the descriptions.
- Electrical (2): the most common themes are electrical failure (2).
The 2007 Mercedes-Benz E320 has 17 owner complaints, ranking #13 of 16 E320 model years for complaints (well below the 73 average). Complaints peaked in 2007 (3 filed that year). The typical problem showed up when the car was about 7 years old, at a median of 85,551 miles. Neighboring years: 2006 (41 complaints, 4 recalls), 2008 (10 complaints, 3 recalls).
Engines & fuel economy (EPA)
| Engine | Transmission | Drive | City | Hwy | Comb. | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.0 L 6-cyl turbo | Automatic 7-spd | Rear-Wheel Drive | 23 | 32 | 26 | Diesel |
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FAQ
Does the 2007 Mercedes-Benz E320 have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 4 vehicle recalls for the 2007 Mercedes-Benz E320. 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 2007 Mercedes-Benz E320 problems?
Owners have filed 17 complaints with NHTSA. The most-reported areas are transmission & drivetrain (5), fuel & propulsion (4), engine (4).
What gas mileage does the 2007 Mercedes-Benz E320 get?
EPA ratings run up to 26 mpg combined (3.0 L, Automatic 7-spd), across 1 engine and transmission combos.
Where can I get a 2007 Mercedes-Benz E320 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.