2026 Mercedes-Benz E 350 4matic Recalls

Recalls on record Updated July 2026

The 2026 Mercedes-Benz E 350 4matic has 1 NHTSA recall campaign affecting an estimated 144,049 vehicles. Recall repairs are always free at any authorized dealer. Owners have filed 6 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the electrical system. Last updated July 5, 2026.

Recall campaigns

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 26V281000 2026-05-01 144,049 affected
Defect

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2024-2026 AMG GT, C-Class, E-Class, SL, CLE, and GLC vehicles. The infotainment control unit may reset while the vehicle is in motion and cause the instrument panel display to go blank.

Consequence

An instrument panel display that fails to show critical safety information, such as the speedometer and warning lights, increases the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will update the infotainment control unit software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 29, 2026. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2026050004. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable…

Complaints by component

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
2
AIR BAGS
1
AIR BAGS:SRS MALFUNCTION WARNING LAMP/LIGHT
1
POWER TRAIN
1
STEERING
1
Total complaints6

What owners report

Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal information removed.

“1. Car's computer abruptly shutdown all controls/systems when lightly applying brake to stop at yellow light. Lost total control of car, steering locked, 4 wheel drive locked all wheels, park brake inoperable, doors locked, windows would not operate, key fob was made inoperable, hvac was…”

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM · reported 2026-05-31

“1. Car's computer abruptly shutdown all controls/systems when lightly applying brake to stop at yellow light. Lost total control of car, steering locked, 4 wheel drive locked all wheels, park brake inoperable, doors locked, windows would not operate, key fob was made inoperable, hvac was…”

POWER TRAIN · reported 2026-05-31

“1. Car's computer abruptly shutdown all controls/systems when lightly applying brake to stop at yellow light. Lost total control of car, steering locked, 4 wheel drive locked all wheels, park brake inoperable, doors locked, windows would not operate, key fob was made inoperable, hvac was…”

STEERING · reported 2026-05-31

“The contact owns a 2026 mercedes-benz. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, an srs warning light illuminated. The vehicle was taken to a local dealer, where it was diagnosed as having an electrical issue that needed an srs replacement. The vehicle was repaired; however, the…”

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM · reported 2026-05-06

“The contact owns a 2026 mercedes-benz. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, an srs warning light illuminated. The vehicle was taken to a local dealer, where it was diagnosed as having an electrical issue that needed an srs replacement. The vehicle was repaired; however, the…”

AIR BAGS:SRS MALFUNCTION WARNING LAMP/LIGHT · reported 2026-05-06

“Restraint system malfunction service required light displayed on dashboard while driving. Vehicle was purchased january 10, 2026. Mercedes benz e350 4 matic sedan. Safety concerns for operator and public.”

AIR BAGS · reported 2026-05-03
Sources & methodology

Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL, FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 2026 Mercedes-Benz E 350 4matic as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.