Mercedes Benz E 2009

Model E made in 2009 by Mercedes Benz got 5 consumer complains as well as 25 service bulletins. Consumer complaints with reference, among others things, to electrical system and fuel/propulsion system. Technical service bulletines regarding electrical system and engine and engine cooling.

Model 2009

Bulletins


BulletinBulletin dateReplacement BulletinItem no.SummaryAdded
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - SOFTWARE
SB-2010110000512/01/201010038218Ready06/10/2011
SB-2010110000512/01/201010038218Mercedes-benz: software update for heater lines. *rm06/10/2011
C1A-09110111/01/200910034566Mercedes benz: reprogram mbrace (n123/4) dialed numbers to hughes. this action applies to new vehicle inventory only. *pe12/06/2010
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE
LI-05-20-P05/31/201110039256Ready07/13/2011
LI-05-20-P05/31/201110039256Mercedes-benz: the malfunction light is on with multiple possible trouble codes stored. there could be a problem with the camshaft and/or scoring of a piston. *rm07/13/2011
LI-47-3003/18/201010034504Mercedes (xentry): engine diagnosis warning lamp activated. magnetic short between armature and pole core due to calibration error at valve and tolerance deviation by supplying manufacturer. this causes the purge valve to jam in the open11/22/2010
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - EXHAUST SYSTEM - EMISSION CONTROL
LI-47-3003/18/201010034504Mercedes (xentry): engine diagnosis warning lamp activated. magnetic short between armature and pole core due to calibration error at valve and tolerance deviation by supplying manufacturer. this causes the purge valve to jam in the open11/22/2010
POWER TRAIN - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
LI-27-60-P04927004/04/201110038977Ready06/29/2011
LI-27-60-P04927004/04/201110038977Mercedes-benz: the auto-transmission switches to limp home mode or has no power. there are multiple possible fault codes. a piston may be damaged. *rm06/29/2011
POWER TRAIN - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION - CONTROL MODULE (TCM, PCM)
LI-27-60-P05177305/02/201110039254Ready07/13/2011
LI-27-60-P05177305/02/201110039254Mercedes-benz: there is a transmission trouble code stored. it is a diagnostic problem with the wet start-up clutch. *rm07/13/2011
SEAT BELTS - FRONT
LI-91-40P05183005/10/201110039252Mercedes-benz: the front seat belt catches when pulled out, because the strap was not guided back properly. happens on both the passenger and driver's side. *rm07/13/2011
LI-91-40P05183005/10/201110039252Ready07/13/2011
SEAT BELTS - FRONT - RETRACTOR
LI-91-40P05183005/10/201110039252Mercedes-benz: the front seat belt catches when pulled out, because the strap was not guided back properly. happens on both the passenger and driver's side. *rm07/13/2011
LI-91-40P05183005/10/201110039252Ready07/13/2011
STRUCTURE - BODY - DOOR
LI-72-12-P05/31/201110039255Ready07/13/2011
LI-72-12-P05/31/201110039255Mercedes-benz: the rear door cannot be opened from the outside in cold temperatures. the window guide rail of the door freezes. *rm07/13/2011
SUSPENSION - FRONT - SHOCK ABSORBER
SB-32-25-8211/19/201010037408Mercedes-benz: shock absorber procedure. *rm05/23/2011
SB-32-25-8211/19/201010037408Ready05/23/2011
SUSPENSION - FRONT - SPRINGS - AIR SUSPENSION SYSTEM
SB-32-25-8211/19/201010037408Mercedes-benz: shock absorber procedure. *rm05/23/2011
SB-32-25-8211/19/201010037408Ready05/23/2011
SUSPENSION - REAR - SHOCK ABSORBER
SB-32-25-8211/19/201010037408Ready05/23/2011
SB-32-25-8211/19/201010037408Mercedes-benz: shock absorber procedure. *rm05/23/2011
SUSPENSION - REAR - SPRINGS - AIR SUSPENSION SYSTEM
SB-32-25-8211/19/201010037408Ready05/23/2011
SB-32-25-8211/19/201010037408Mercedes-benz: shock absorber procedure. *rm05/23/2011

Consumer Complaints


Fail datemilesoccurencesPurchase date
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
01/21/200920001
 I purchased a 2009 mercedes e320 bluetec vehicle on december 10, 2008 with 18 miles on the odometer. january, 2009 the check engine light stayed on and the dealer replaced an oxygen sensor. the car had approximately 2000 miles. at 5000 miles, the check engine light stays on. the dealer informs after another diagnosis that the problem is the software and a patch has not been developed for the 2009 models. at this time they can determined when a fix will be ready. they say the car is safe to drive. *tr
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
07/13/2012148001
 Fuel leak at left hand fuel tank sending unit, puddle of fuel on top of sender, leaking onto ground. *tr
07/13/201214800
 Fuel leak at left hand fuel tank sending unit, puddle of fuel on top of sender, leaking onto ground.