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2013 Hyundai Genesis vs 2013 Mercedes-Benz E350

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.

Metric2013 Hyundai Genesis2013 Mercedes-Benz E350
NHTSA complaints126161
Recall campaigns06
Service bulletins (TSBs)76150
Investigations02
Crash reports1415
Fire reports24
NCAP overall rating
EPA MPG (combined)19–2423
Median reported mileage40,000 mi45,000 mi

Reported problems side by side

ComponentHyundai GenesisMercedes-Benz E350
Air Bags1347
Engine4115
Service Brakes2029
Electrical System1712
Power Train217
Structure418
Steering1010
Vehicle Speed Control99

Symptoms owners describe

Stalling240
Hesitation / surging80
Vibration / shaking50
Rust / corrosion034
Brake problems06
2013 Hyundai Genesis
2013 Mercedes-Benz E350

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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.