2003 Mercedes-Benz 211 Recalls
No NHTSA recalls on record for the 2003 Mercedes-Benz 211. That means NHTSA has no open safety campaign for this vehicle — it does not guarantee the absence of problems. Owners have filed 10 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the fuel system, gasoline. Last updated July 5, 2026.
Complaints by component
What owners report
Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal information removed.
“The strong smell of gas fumes in the cabin of the car, especially after filling the fuel tank. *tr”
“My 2003 mercedes benz e55 (w211) has developed a fuel leak at the fuel sending unit/pump. The unit cracks and allows fuel to lead into the cabin, under the rear seats, where the fuel sending unit/pump is located. I took it to the dealer and an independent shop, who said this was a very common…”
“I was driving my car on the highway when another car cut in front of me.when I applied the brakes the completely failed and a red warning sign appeared on the dash saying brake malfunction stop vehicle". I was forced to run a red light in order to prevent hitting other cars and was able to…”
“There are wiring defective for 2003 mb e320 and may be other years and models, that use single board for tail lights (brake, night light, signal, reverse as one board). It does not matter how much replace the board ($65/board or $130 for two plus $125 labor), it will go out less than one day use.…”
“There are wiring defective for 2003 mb e320 and may be other years and models, that use single board for tail lights (brake, night light, signal, reverse as one board). It does not matter how much replace the board ($65/board or $130 for two plus $125 labor), it will go out less than one day use.…”
“I have realized for quite some time now that my car had inside gas fumes and I was loosing gas, as well as my gas fuel indicator being off, but I did not understand why, until recently. My service engine light came on as well as the fact that when I fill my gas tank, it leaks. I recently had a…”
“I was sitting with the car in park but still running and a warning light came up saying that the car war to low.looking online and reading others have complained about the same thing happing to the makes me think that there should be a recall issued. The same thing happened about seven months ago…”
“Dealer diagnosed problem of reservoir, which is part of the sensotronic brake system (sbc). There was a system recall #2004 050014, for the sbc. Dealer wants to charge excessive amount to repair, which is a know fact for many owners to have the same exact problem. Due to the vast amount of owners…”
Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL, FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 2003 Mercedes-Benz 211 as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.