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2010 Mercedes-Benz E550 vs 2011 Mercedes-Benz E550

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.

Metric2010 Mercedes-Benz E5502011 Mercedes-Benz E550
NHTSA complaints6761
Recall campaigns33
Service bulletins (TSBs)135119
Investigations22
Crash reports03
Fire reports01
NCAP overall rating
EPA MPG (combined)1818
Median reported mileage71,990 mi70,500 mi

Reported problems side by side

ComponentMercedes-Benz E550Mercedes-Benz E550
Air Bags3032
Suspension2720
Structure41
Electrical System31
Power Train21
Engine12
Fuel/propulsion System12
Service Brakes12
2010 Mercedes-Benz E550
2011 Mercedes-Benz E550

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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.