2000 Honda Accord vs 2000 Mercedes-Benz E320
Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 7, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.
| Metric | 2000 Honda Accord | 2000 Mercedes-Benz E320 |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA complaints | 1,183 | 44 |
| Recall campaigns | 8 | 0 |
| Service bulletins (TSBs) | 253 | 24 |
| Investigations | 5 | 0 |
| Crash reports | 100 | 2 |
| Fire reports | 8 | 2 |
| NCAP overall rating | — | — |
| EPA MPG (combined) | 21–24 | 20–21 |
| Median reported incident mileage | 92,000 mi | 155,000 mi |
Reported problems side by side
| Component | Honda Accord | Mercedes-Benz E320 |
|---|---|---|
| Air Bags | 454 | 12 |
| Power Train | 201 | 7 |
| Electrical System | 171 | 8 |
| Structure | 83 | 3 |
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 65 | 4 |
| Suspension | 64 | 5 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 64 | 3 |
| Seat Belts | 56 | 0 |
Symptoms owners describe
| Rust / corrosion | 75 | 0 |
| Airbag warning light | 59 | 0 |
| Stalling | 48 | 6 |
| Check engine light | 33 | 0 |
| Hesitation / surging | 28 | 0 |
| Clunking / rattling | 24 | 0 |
| Shifting problems | 13 | 0 |
| Vibration / shaking | 13 | 0 |
2000 Honda Accord
2000 Mercedes-Benz E320
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Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports. A vehicle that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — use shares and read the underlying reports before drawing conclusions.