MERCEDES-BENZ E207 · model year

2013 MERCEDES-BENZ E207

3 NHTSA complaints. A VIN lookup is required to determine whether a specific vehicle has an unrepaired recall.

NHTSA overall rating

Not crash-tested

New Car Assessment Program

The 2013MERCEDES-BENZE207 carries 3 consumer safety complaints in NHTSA's Office of Defects Investigation database for this specific model-year cohort. Within that volume, owners reported 0 crashes, 0 fires, 0 injuries, and 0 fatalities. No NCAP 5-star crash-test rating is available for this model year in the federal database.

The most frequently selected component label in reports for the 2013 E207 is air bags with 1 filings, followed by electrical system (1) and steering (1). Complaint categories reflect owner reports and intake categorization; they do not establish a defect pattern or cause.

NHTSA currently has 15 investigation files overlapping the 2013 E207. Owners comparing this cohort against neighboring years should read the complaint-by-year trend as report volume, not a causal diagnosis. Use the related-complaint feed and the official recall lookup when researching a specific vehicle.

3
Complaints
0
Crashes
0
Fires
0
Injuries
0
Deaths

Total Complaints

3 filings

Crashes Reported

0 reports

Source

NHTSA ODI

Federal complaints database

Complaints vs. fleet median (215)

At or below the fleet median complaint volume.

Complaints by Component

ComponentCount
AIR BAGS1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM1
STEERING1

Recent Complaints

20200127ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

ELECTRONIC STEERING LOCK MALFUNCTION, CAR DEAD NOT ABLE TO START OR MOVE. STATIONARY, ONCE PARKED THE ELECTRONIC LOCK MECHANISM FAILED AND THE CAR WILL NOT TURN ON SINCE LOCK WILL NOT DISENGAGE

Mileage: 85,000

20200127STEERING

ELECTRONIC STEERING LOCK MALFUNCTION, CAR DEAD NOT ABLE TO START OR MOVE. STATIONARY, ONCE PARKED THE ELECTRONIC LOCK MECHANISM FAILED AND THE CAR WILL NOT TURN ON SINCE LOCK WILL NOT DISENGAGE

Mileage: 85,000

20200103AIR BAGS

BEEN OVER A YEAR WAITING FOR THIS AIR BAG RECALL TO BE FIXED

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NHTSA Investigations

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many complaints does the 2013 MERCEDES-BENZ E207 have?
The 2013 MERCEDES-BENZ E207 has 3 NHTSA complaints, 0 crashes, 0 fires, 0 injuries, and 0 deaths reported.
What are the most common problems with the 2013 MERCEDES-BENZ E207?
The most-complained component for the 2013 MERCEDES-BENZ E207 is AIR BAGS with 1 complaints. Other frequently reported areas include ELECTRICAL SYSTEM and STEERING.
Is the 2013 MERCEDES-BENZ E207 safe to buy?
Review the complaint history, crash and fire reports, safety ratings, and recall status on this page to make an informed decision. No NHTSA crash test rating is available for this model year. Compare with other model years using the links above.
Where does this data come from?
All complaint, recall, and safety rating data is sourced from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Complaints are filed by vehicle owners through NHTSA's Office of Defects Investigation.

Vehicle Safety Guides

Data vintage: August 2026. Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation (ODI) complaints database, NHTSA recall campaign API, NHTSA NCAP crash-test ratings, and NHTSA FARS for fatality cross-reference.

Every figure on PlainCars is rendered directly from NHTSA complaint and safety data, no number is typed in by an editor. This year-specific record is rendered from NHTSA ODI, recall, and NCAP rows for the 2013 MERCEDES-BENZ E207; no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.