Speedometers May Fail Due to Internal Drive Gear Wear on Mercedes-Benz 400E

Submitted by Vehicle Owner · May 29, 2025
Published by RepairPal

Problem overview

Due to wear of the internal drive gear, the speedometer can stop working.

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Mercedes-Benz 400E vehicles with this problem

Average mileage: 175,985 miles
(140,000 - 238,000)

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