2012 Mercedes-Benz E-Class Mercedes-Benz E-Class 2012

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2012 Mercedes-Benz E-Class repairs by problem area

Engine (26%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (9%)

Brakes and Traction Control (0%)

Suspension and Steering (9%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (27%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (20%)

Other (10%)

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2012 Mercedes-Benz E-Class other repair cost distribution

$2500+ (0%)

$1000 - $2499 (0%)

$500 - $999 (0%)

$100 - $499 (29%)

< $100 (71%)

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Chart based on 7 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.

2012 Mercedes-Benz E-Class 4dr Wagon

302-horsepower 3.5L V6 7-speed shiftable automatic AWD

62000 mi

US $15
Hood did not completely latch, passenger side latch adjusted. 
49000 mi

US $250
Latch on rear hatch did not work to open latch Repair unsuccessful. Need to take back. 

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2012 Mercedes-Benz E-Class 4dr Sedan

turbocharged 402hp 4.7L V8 7-speed shiftable automatic AWD

4836 mi Contour seats making clicking nose, replaced the spring that inflates the side bolsters. 

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2012 Mercedes-Benz E-Class 4dr Sedan

302-horsepower 3.5L V6 7-speed shiftable automatic RWD

48000 mi

US $880
Replaced original tires 
39300 mi Passenger side door handle broke 
25500 mi 1 rail cracked and broke and another side was misplaced 
48500 mi Rear Window Shade mechanism was becoming unclasped during descent of shade. 

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2012 Mercedes-Benz E-Class Other Problems

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