2017 Mercedes-Benz E400 air bags problems
16 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the air bags on the 2017 Mercedes-Benz E400 — 80% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Seat pressure sensor for supplemental restraint system (SRS) routinely fails. The system generates and error and disables the front passenger airbag. The condition clears when the vehicle is turned off. Sensors have been recalibrated multiple times. System still routinely fails.”
filed Feb 5, 2025
“Tl* takata recall. The contact owns a 2017 mercedes-benz e400. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 19v010000 (air bags) however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable. The contact called mercedes-benz of long beach (2300 e spring st, signal hill, ca 90755) where…”
filed Mar 25, 2021
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related recalls
- Air BagsCampaign 19V010000 · Jan 9, 2019
- Driver's air bag may unexpectedly deploy due to insufficient grounding of the steering…Campaign 17V627000 · Oct 6, 2017
- Pelvis air bag or the front passenger air bag inflator initiator may fail to ignite in…Campaign 17V080000 · Feb 8, 2017
Other reported problem areas on the 2017 Mercedes-Benz E400
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.