Problem Reports

Mercedes-Benz 500E

Report: Speedometers May Fail Due to Internal Drive Gear Wear

• Sunroof Components May Fail Due to Age and Wear
  The sunroof may not work correctly due to failed components as a result of age and wear. Repai...

  Common Problems > Mercedes-Benz 500E

• Premature Tire Wear Due to Cracked Lower Control Arm Bushings
  The lower control arm bushings can wear and crack, leading to irregular and premature tire wear. Worn Ball joints ca...

  Common Problems > Mercedes-Benz 500E

• Shifter Lever Bushings May Break Causing Loose Feel/Noise
  The bushings for the shifter lever wear out to the point where they break and fall out. This ca...

  Common Problems > Mercedes-Benz 500E

• Buttons on temperature control assemblies work erratically due to wear of parts in control head
  Due to wear of mechanical parts in the control head, the buttons on temperature control assembl...

  Common Problems > Mercedes-Benz 500E

• Tie Rod Ends, Drag Link, and Idler Arm May Wear Out
  The tie rod ends, idler arm, and/or drag link components of the steering linkage may wear prematurely. Please keep in mind the wheel alignment should be checked and adjusted when any of these i...

  Common Problems > Mercedes-Benz 500E