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2009 Mercedes-Benz E-Class repairs by problem area
Engine (32%)
Transmission and Drivetrain (11%)
Brakes and Traction Control (3%)
Suspension and Steering (13%)
Electrical and Air Conditioning (28%)
Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (3%)
Other (10%)
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Chart based on 102 repairs.
2009 Mercedes-Benz E-Class suspension repair cost distribution
$2500+ (8%)
$1000 - $2499 (54%)
$500 - $999 (8%)
$100 - $499 (15%)
< $100 (15%)
Chart based on 13 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.
2009 Mercedes-Benz E-Class 4dr Wagon
turbocharged 188hp 3.0L V6 Diesel 7-speed shiftable automatic RWD
| 129900 mi €1800 |
front shock absorbers end of life |
2009 Mercedes-Benz E-Class 4dr Sedan
382-horsepower 5.5L V8 7-speed shiftable automatic RWD
| 106000 mi US $860 |
Replaced front passenger side airmatic strut |
| 49700 mi US $1600 |
AirMatic air suspension pump failed, required replacement |
| 76000 mi US $3650 |
Airmatic shock on left front began leaking. Replaced both front Airmatic shocks. |
| 135000 mi US $1222 |
Replace passenger front strut |
| 138817 mi US $1114 |
Airmatic compressor failure, replaced with reman'd unit. |
2009 Mercedes-Benz E-Class 4dr Sedan
268-horsepower 3.5L V6 7-speed shiftable automatic RWD
| 45000 mi US $390 |
Heard knocking sound over speed bumps and rough road. Both left and right struts replaced under extended warranty |
| 57000 mi | Creaking and kncking noise over noise over speed bumps. Strut replaced...again! |
| 73000 mi US $1000 |
both control arms replaced |
| 45700 mi | Started to notice front tire wear, tire shop said wheel bearings worn. Dealer checked and said it is normal wear and tear. |
| 21300 mi US $495 |
I felt alignment out of spec and had the system checked. They replaced 3 bolts and said it's done but I still got the same problem. Figured out that E-Class "drifts" more than normal becuase of light steering. Common occurrence. |
| 69700 mi US $1800 |
Went in for regular 70K service. Front lower control arm bushing were diagnosed as failed and needed immediate replacement as tires were getting mis-aligned. (Inside tread was at lowest limit). Replaced as advised - both sides. |
2009 Mercedes-Benz E-Class 4dr Sedan
228-horsepower 3.0L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD
| 97340 mi C $1000 |
Damaged tie-rod. Replaced unit. |
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