2022 Mercedes-Benz E-Class problems and complaints
Owners have filed 23 complaints with NHTSA about the 2022 Mercedes-Benz E-Class. The most-reported areas: Electrical System (5), Forward Collision Avoidance (4), Unknown Or Other (4).
Key takeaways
- 23 owner complaints on file with NHTSA.
- 2 involve a crash, 0 a fire, 1 reported injury.
- Complaints are unverified owner reports; recalls are confirmed defects.
| Component | Complaints | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Electrical System | 5 | 22% |
| Forward Collision Avoidance | 4 | 17% |
| Unknown Or Other | 4 | 17% |
| Wheels | 3 | 13% |
| Fuel System | 3 | 13% |
| Gasoline | 3 | 13% |
| Steering | 3 | 13% |
| Power Train | 2 | 9% |
| Service Brakes | 2 | 9% |
| Visibility/Wiper | 1 | 4% |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 1 | 4% |
| Structure | 1 | 4% |
One complaint can name several components, so shares add up to more than 100%.
| Version | Overall | Front | Side | Rollover |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 Mercedes-Benz E-Class 4 DR 4WD | 5/5 | 5/5 | 5/5 | 5/5 |
| 2022 Mercedes-Benz E-Class 4 DR RWD | 5/5 | 5/5 | 5/5 | 5/5 |
Latest complaints, as filed
Owner-written and unverified by NHTSA.
Forward Collision Avoidance - filed 2026-10-10
2022 Mercedes-Benz E350 with Driver Assistance Package. Two incidents of uncommanded automatic braking with no vehicle ahead and no debris on the road: (1) October 7, 2026, 4:30 AM — Active Brake Assist braked automatically on a clear road in dark conditions; (2) second incident of the same kind, date unknown. No colli...
Unknown Or Other - filed 2026-09-26
AC Compressor failed on a 4 year car. These compressors shed metal pieces when they fail effecting other parts of the vehicle and creating potential for the whole car to shut down as others with this problem have experience. Also AC going out randomly in a region with heat waves causes unexpected safety and heat risk i...
Visibility/Wiper - filed 2026-07-22
I own a 2022 Mercedes-Benz E350. The front glass roof panel located directly above the windshield developed a large crack while the vehicle was parked. The crack extends nearly the full length of the panel and includes areas where the glass has separated along the fracture. I am not aware of any collision, road debris,...
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Complaints are reports filed by owners with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. NHTSA publishes them without verifying them, and counts rise with how many cars were sold, so compare years of the same model rather than different models. Crash ratings are NHTSA's own 5-Star Safety Ratings results.