2012 Mercedes-Benz E350 Suspension, Wheels & Tires Problems
NHTSA lists 20 Suspension, Wheels & Tires complaints for the 2012 Mercedes-Benz E350, about 9% of its 217 total complaints for the year. There are no related recalls on file, and no crashes, fires, or injuries were reported in this area. The median mileage at failure is 20,822.
- Suspension, Wheels & Tires complaints
- 20
- 9% of 217
- Crashes reported
- 0
- Fires reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 0
- Median mileage
- 20,822 mi
- Related recalls
- 0
Typical suspension symptoms owners report
- Original equipment Continental tires develop sidewall bubbles with no impact event, sometimes recurring on a second tire after the first was replaced.
- Owners report multiple tire failures or blowouts within a short span, in some cases three separate incidents on the same vehicle.
- Rear or front subframe corrodes and rusts through, in some cases failing state inspection and being flagged as a safety hazard affecting steering and braking.
- Owners report the car slipping or feeling out of control during braking or turns after a subframe failure.
- One owner reported smoke and fire coming from a front tire while the vehicle was parked.
When 2012 Mercedes-Benz E350 suspension complaints were filed
First complaint Mar 1, 2013, latest May 4, 2026.
Suspension, Wheels & Tires recalls for the 2012 Mercedes-Benz E350
No safety recalls on record for this model year.
Suspension, Wheels & Tires complaints by E350 model year
Raw complaint counts per model year; newer years have had less time to accumulate complaints.
Frequently asked questions
- How many suspension, wheels, and tire complaints does the 2012 Mercedes-Benz E350 have?
- NHTSA lists 20 complaints in this area for the 2012 E350, which is about 9% of the 217 total complaints filed for that model year.
- Is there a recall for the 2012 Mercedes-Benz E350 suspension or subframe?
- No related recalls are listed in the NHTSA data for this problem area on the 2012 E350.
- At what mileage do suspension or tire problems typically show up on the 2012 E350?
- The median mileage at failure among reported cases is 20,822 miles.
- Did any suspension or tire issues cause crashes or injuries on the 2012 E350?
- NHTSA data shows 0 crashes, 0 fires from this specific area beyond one incident, and 0 injuries reported for the 2012 E350 in this category.