2008 Mercedes-Benz E350 fuel system, gasoline problems
22 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the fuel system, gasoline on the 2008 Mercedes-Benz E350 — 13% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“The contact owns a 2008 Mercedes-Benz E350. The contact stated that the vehicle failed to start after several attempts. In addition, the engine began to sputter while idling. The contact had taken the vehicle to an independent mechanic where the fuel tank sensor was replaced; however, the failure…”
filed Dec 15, 2023
“The contact owns a 2008 Mercedes-Benz E350. The contact stated that while refueling, the contact smelled an abnormal fuel odor. The contact stated that the odor was present whether the vehicle was turned off or running. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired by an independent mechanic or dealer…”
filed Jul 19, 2023
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Fuel System, Gasoline problems in other E350 years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 E350 | 2 | 4% |
| 2014 E350 | 13 | 5% |
| 2013 E350 | 4 | 2% |
| 2012 E350 | 8 | 4% |
| 2011 E350 | 4 | 2% |
| 2010 E350 | 2 | 1% |
| 2009 E350 | 7 | 11% |
| 2007 E350 | 79 | 23% |
| 2006 E350 | 78 | 20% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2008 Mercedes-Benz E350
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.