How many recalls does the 2002 Mercedes-Benz E300 have?

The 2002 Mercedes-Benz E300 has no NHTSA safety recalls on record.

How do I check if my 2002 Mercedes-Benz E300 has an open recall?

Enter your 17-character VIN at NHTSA's official recall lookup (nhtsa.gov/recalls) to see open, unrepaired recalls for your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free.

What do owners complain about most on the 2002 Mercedes-Benz E300?

Of 1 NHTSA complaints on file, the most-reported component is steering.

2002 Mercedes-Benz E300 Recalls

No recalls on record Updated July 2026

No NHTSA recalls on record for the 2002 Mercedes-Benz E300. That means NHTSA has no open safety campaign for this vehicle — it does not guarantee the absence of problems. Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA, most often about the steering. Last updated July 5, 2026.

Complaints by component

STEERING:RACK AND PINION:RACK

Total complaints1

What owners report

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

“Steering locked up while turning on to road, dealer replicated, replaced steering rack, not sure if that was cause. This is just a warning in case other cars exhibit same problem.”

STEERING:RACK AND PINION:RACK · reported 2002-06-06

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 2002 Mercedes-Benz E300 as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.