Tuesday, September 22, 2026
RecallGazette

Vehicle problems, recalls & safety intelligence

Chrysler 200 vs Mercedes-Benz E350

Owner complaints, worst years and recall history side by side, from official NHTSA data. Last verified Sep 22, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.

Chrysler 200

Total complaints
4,168
Avg per model year
523
Recall campaigns (all years)
16
Most complained year
2015 (1,987)
Top problems: Electrical System, Engine, Power Train

Mercedes-Benz E350

Total complaints
2,128
Avg per model year
144
Recall campaigns (all years)
22
Most complained year
2006 (398)
Top problems: Fuel/propulsion System, Air Bags, Fuel System, Gasoline

Complaints by model year

YearChrysler 200Mercedes-Benz E350
2017437
201634451
20151,98731
2014192278
2013628161
2012638217
2011336223
201013183
Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports per model year. A model that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — compare the shape across years, not just the raw totals, and read the year pages for what actually fails.