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Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)Part report

2000 Mercedes-Benz E Class Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors) Problems

Complaints
2about this part
Share
6%of 34 total for the year
Median mileage
130,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the visibility of the 2000 Mercedes-Benz E Class, 6% of the 34 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 130,000 miles.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“The contact owns a 2000 mercedes benz E Class 320 wagon which was purchased used in march 2003. He stated that while driving at speeds of less than 40 MPH, the contact thought he had run over something and there was a violent vibration in the steering wheel. Then, while making a left turn he could heard a grinding and thumping sound coming from under the vehicle. He then noticed the front passenger's side wheel was actually inside the wheel well. …”

NHTSA complaint #10298324, filed 2010-01, 130,000 miles

“Consumer states the fuel gauge was not registering correctly, the gauge would read 3/4 tank when tank was actually full, dealer ordered an instrument cluster and installed sending unit.”

NHTSA complaint #563847, filed 2001-12

Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors): other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
200417%
200324%
2002225%
2001213%
200026%
199918%
199814%
199738%

Other parts of the 2000 Mercedes-Benz E Class

Electrical system
11 complaints
Engine cooling
7 complaints
Body and structure
5 complaints
Steering
3 complaints
Suspension
3 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
3 complaints
Brakes
2 complaints
Exterior lighting
2 complaints
Latches, locks and linkages
2 complaints
Other or unknown
2 complaints
Air bags
1 complaints
Equipment
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2000 Mercedes-Benz E Class

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

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