2007 Mercedes-Benz E350 Brakes Problems
- Complaints
- 3about this part
- Share
- 1%of 350 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 100,000miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 3 complaints about the brakes of the 2007 Mercedes-Benz E350, 1% of the 350 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 100,000 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.
“Brakes did not catch like I pushed brakes all the way.I have to pump brakes 3-4 times before driving and when reversing they lock.I took it to a mechanic and the ABS control module is not working now it needs to be replaced.I can't drive it since the brake lines hav eno brake fluid running through them.”
NHTSA complaint #11351311, filed 2020-08, 100,000 miles“2007 e-350 mercedes benz sedan 40,000 miles; had two brake failures: popping sound from brakes as if calipers stuck and released; brake pedal goes to floor. Little if any braking power; brakes generate excessive heat but then recover to normal. On both incidences (8/31 and 8/21) mechanic could not replicate despite multiple test drives (in shop 5 days) car now again garaged. Afraid to drive. Mb not responsive.”
NHTSA complaint #10353094, filed 2010-08, 44,000 miles“6/29/14 traveling when check engine light came on. Stopped and looked under hood, did not see anything out of the norm, drove it home. Drove a few days later to dealership. Found intake manifold faulty and cam adj maginet. Not repaired-$3000 quoted. Drove it home where it remains. Searches on internet shows this defect is under investigation. Also car rides rough; all four wheels are bent due to regular road wear and tear. Both these issues could have caused catastrophic consequences. I am not the first owner of this mb. …”
NHTSA complaint #10609487, filed 2014-07, 110,550 milesRelated service bulletins
- 11038186Sep 22, 2026Complaint Repeat workshop visit for vehicle vibration while braking from 60MPH. NOTE: Although the symptom is similar to a tire or wheel vibration, it is usually readily…
- 11020172Jul 2, 2025Complaint Noises/ squealing from the service brake in various driving situations and ambient conditions. Cause Frictional vibrations Remedy AMG brake systems are designed for…
- 10186135Dec 9, 2020If the customer brakes sharply from a speed of > 30mph, without ABS intervention, there is a single cracking noise from the area of the ESP hydraulic unit
- 11031725Aug 17, 2018The purpose of this letter is to advise you of additional benefits that Mercedes-Benz is providing to you regarding your vehicle ownership.
- 11031585Aug 17, 2018The warranty on the SBC Hydraulic Unit for MY 2003-2006 Model 211, MY 2006 Model 219, and Model Year 2003-2012 Model 230 was extended from the original 4 years/50,000 miles to 25…
- 10026082May 1, 2008Mercedes benz: models 211 and 219 (e and cls models). Replace brake fluid reservoir cap and covering.
- 10025641Mar 24, 2008As of model year 2007 (sa code 807). Brake hold function can not be activated.
- 10021275Jan 1, 2007Replace adaptive brake (abr) control module.
- 10021274Jan 1, 2007Replace brake fluid resevoir cover.
Brakes: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1 | 17% |
| 2021 | 1 | 8% |
| 2017 | 1 | 14% |
| 2016 | 3 | 6% |
| 2015 | 4 | 13% |
| 2014 | 50 | 18% |
| 2013 | 32 | 20% |
| 2012 | 20 | 9% |
| 2011 | 14 | 6% |
| 2010 | 14 | 8% |
| 2009 | 2 | 3% |
| 2008 | 5 | 3% |
| 2007 | 3 | 1% |
| 2006 | 54 | 14% |
| 2005 | 5 | 33% |
| 2004 | 1 | 10% |
Other parts of the 2007 Mercedes-Benz E350
253 complaintsEngine
28 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
21 complaintsElectrical system
17 complaintsSeats
12 complaintsSuspension
9 complaintsTires
8 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
7 complaintsOther or unknown
6 complaintsEngine cooling
5 complaintsWheels
5 complaintsExterior lighting
4 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2007 Mercedes-Benz E350
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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