2010 Mercedes-Benz E63 Problems
- Complaints
- 5filed with NHTSA
- Median mileage
- 72,000miles, 1 complaints with mileage
- Recalls
- 1campaigns on record
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
- NHTSA crash rating
- —overall rating starts with 2011 models
- EPA fuel economy
- 15 mpgcombined, 6.3L 8-cyl RWD · 13 city / 20 hwy
Sources: NHTSA records for the 2010 Mercedes-Benz E63 (complaints, recalls, investigations), NHTSA crash tests, EPA fuel economy. Report an error
NHTSA recorded 5 consumer complaints for the 2010 Mercedes-Benz E63. The part named most often is fuel system, with 3 complaints (60% of the total), followed by air bags (2). 1 of the complaints include a mileage, and 0% of those were filed for vehicles with under 50,000 miles; the median is 72,000 miles. NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign and 109 technical service bulletins for this model year. Fuel system complaints overlap with 1 technical service bulletin filed under the same part. Air bags complaints overlap with 1 recall campaign covering the inflator module and 1 technical service bulletin filed under the same part.
This model year has fewer than 25 complaints on record, so the numbers below can change a lot with a few new reports.
Which parts are reported most
Complaints can name more than one part, so the counts add up to more than the total. Select a part to see its complaints, recalls and bulletins.
- Fuel system3 60%
- Air bags2 40%
Example complaints
Fuel system: “There is a fuel smell coming from the rear of the car. I remove the rear seat and verified the fuel sending unit is leaking. There was puddle of gas around the sending unit. Especially after filling the gas tank with fuel, the smell is much stronger. Other people have passed by my car while it is parked and have told me they small gas. I had the car serviced at mercedes of gilbert in arizona. They verified the fuel sending unit on the driver's side is leaking gas. They want something like $1,350 for the repairs. My previous car was a 2004 mercedes e55 amg. …”
NHTSA complaint #11053954, filed 2017-12, 72,000 milesAir bags: “Takata recal mercedes never contacted me again for a replacement. It has been half a year since I received the notification of this recall. Remedy not ready is always the excuse.”
NHTSA complaint #10945169, filed 2017-01Mileage when problems were reported
0% of the 1 complaints with a mileage were filed for vehicles with under 50,000 miles; the middle half falls between 72,000 and 72,000 miles.
Complaints by year filed
Fewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
Crash test ratings
NHTSA's 5-Star Safety Ratings for the 2010 Mercedes-Benz E63. Frontal results are shown driver / passenger; rollover shows the star rating and NHTSA's estimated risk of rolling over in a single-vehicle crash.
| Version | Overall | Frontal | Side | Side pole | Rollover |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E-Class · sedan 4WD/2WD | not rated | 4 / 4 | — | — | 5 · 9.9% risk |
Driver aids listed by NHTSA for the 2010 model year: forward collision warning optional, lane departure warning optional, automatic emergency braking not available.
Ratings before the 2011 model year come from an older, less demanding test and are not comparable with ratings for 2011 and later.
Source: NHTSA New Car Assessment Program (5-Star Safety Ratings), nhtsa.gov/ratings.
Fuel economy and running cost
EPA ratings for each 2010 Mercedes-Benz E63 version. Annual fuel cost is the EPA's estimate at its current fuel prices for 15,000 miles a year (55% city driving).
| Version | Engine | Transmission | City | Hwy | Comb. | Fuel / yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E63 AMG RWD | 6.3L 8-cyl | 7-speed automatic | 13 | 20 | 15 | $5,500 |
Source: U.S. EPA and Department of Energy, fueleconomy.gov. Ratings are for comparing vehicles; real-world mileage varies with driving and conditions.
Recalls and investigations
- 16V081000Feb 11, 2016Air bags › Frontal › Driver side › Inflator moduleCovers: Mercedes-Benz E63 2010–2011, C350 2006–2011, C300 2008–2011 +22 more
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. (MBUSA) is recalling certain model year 2009-2010 ML320 BlueTec 4Matic, GL320 BlueTec 4Matic and R320 CDI 4Matic, 2011 E350 Cabriolet and E550 Cabriolet, 2009-2011 ML350, ML350 4Matic, ML550 4Matic, ML63 AMG, and C63 AMG, 2010-2011…
Recall details for the 2010 Mercedes-Benz E63 → · Check a VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls
NHTSA investigations
- DP20004Rear brake line failureClosed · Apr 24, 2020
Technical service bulletins
TSBs are manufacturer notes to dealers about known repair procedures. They are not recalls and do not by themselves mean a vehicle has a fault. 109 on record; the latest 10 are shown.
- 11038186Sep 22, 2026Brakes. Complaint 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 noticeable that it is…
- 11038217Sep 14, 2026Body and structure. Complaint Clanking noise from the area of the speakers in the doors. Cause Under analysis. Remedy To narrow down the cause, first of all remove the door trim. • If the noise continues to occur even…
- 11036190Aug 6, 2026Electrical system. Complaint A popup is seen on the HU with the message "data connection temporarily not available". Potentially affected functionalities in NTG4.5, NTG5 1.Weather 2.Local Search 3.IP Radio 4.Send2Car…
- 11036101Aug 6, 2026Body and structure. Complaint Clanking noise from the area of the speakers in the doors. Cause Under analysis. Remedy To narrow down the cause, first of all remove the door trim. • If the noise continues to occur even…
- 11035005Jul 14, 2026Transmission and drivetrain. Single throttle lift-off clunking noise from the side shaft when moving off (audible at the outboard end). The noise is heard once in each instance when changing direction of travel. Note: Sound…
- 11033181Jun 2, 2026Body and structure. Complaint The underfloor paneling is loose or sags (picture 1). Cause Mounting clips broken or not correctly engaged. Remedy Replace all mounting clips with collar nuts with shims (picture 2)…
- 11033185May 26, 2026Electrical system. Complaint After successful commissioning of the HERMES control unit (N112/9) with XENTRY Diagnosis DVD 03/2026, the message "SOS - service not activated" appears on the instrument cluster.
- 11032875May 19, 2026Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors). Complaint There are several types of complaint about noises or poor windshield wiper wiping performance: A: Wiper blades squeaking, chattering, shuddering B: The windshield is not wiped completely…
- 11032751May 15, 2026Wheels, Suspension. Complaint Noises at the front axle when cornering or maneuvering (video files attached) Note: Save video files locally and play them with Windows Media Player. Cause Driving with summer tires in…
- 11032684May 13, 2026Suspension. Complaint Potential corrosion on the rear axle carrier Cause Due to market-specific conditions such as moisture, ingress of dirt and/or environmental influences, corrosion can occur on the rear axle…
Other model years of the Mercedes-Benz E63
| Year | Complaints | Median mi | Recalls | Crash ★ | MPG | Score (50 = typical) | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 5 | 72,000 | 1 | — | 15 | — | Not enough data |
All Mercedes-Benz E63 model years
Frequently asked questions
How many NHTSA complaints does the 2010 Mercedes-Benz E63 have?
NHTSA recorded 5 consumer complaints for the 2010 Mercedes-Benz E63 as of Nov 1, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
What part of the 2010 Mercedes-Benz E63 is reported most often?
Fuel system is named most often, in 3 complaints (60% of the total), followed by air bags with 2.
Has the 2010 Mercedes-Benz E63 been recalled?
NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign for this model year. To check a specific vehicle, enter its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What gas mileage does the 2010 Mercedes-Benz E63 get?
The EPA rates the 2010 Mercedes-Benz E63 (E63 AMG, 6.3L 8-cyl) at 15 mpg combined, 13 city and 20 highway, with an estimated annual fuel cost of $5,500 at 15,000 miles a year. Other engine and drive versions are rated differently.
At what mileage are problems with the 2010 Mercedes-Benz E63 reported?
Among the 1 complaints that include a mileage, the median is 72,000 miles and the middle half falls between 72,000 and 72,000 miles; 0% were filed for vehicles with under 50,000 miles.
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Nov 1, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate. Crash ratings are from NHTSA’s New Car Assessment Program. Fuel economy is from the EPA and DOE (fueleconomy.gov).
Complaint counts come from NHTSA’s public complaint database; we count each complaint once. The source records for this vehicle are on nhtsa.gov. Scores and trends are our own summaries of that data, described in the methodology. This page is not legal, safety or repair advice: for a specific vehicle, check its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls and ask a qualified mechanic. See an error? Tell us.