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NHTSA Safety Recalls

2018 Mercedes-Benz E 400 4matic Recalls

The 2018 Mercedes-Benz E 400 4matic has 1 NHTSA safety recall on file, the newest reported on April 3, 2026.

A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2018 Mercedes-Benz E 400 4matic. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.

Recalls
1

NHTSA campaigns

Owner complaints
3

filed with NHTSA

Crashes reported
0

in complaints

NHTSA crash test
Not rated

On a 2018 Mercedes-Benz E 400 4matic, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.

1 recall on the 2018 Mercedes-Benz E 400 4matic

Power train: driveline: universal joint

Campaign
26V216000
Reported
April 3, 2026
Vehicles affected
up to 24,092
Risk NHTSA names
crash
Same campaign
also 3 other models

26V216000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

2018 Mercedes-Benz E 400 4matic complaints by year

NHTSA has received 3 owner complaints about the 2018 Mercedes-Benz E 400 4matic, the newest on October 5, 2026.

In complaints about the 2018 Mercedes-Benz E 400 4matic, the component group named most often is the power train (67%), followed by the engine (33%).

The 2018 Mercedes-Benz E 400 4matic's only recall also concerns the power train.

Component groups named in complaints

  • Power Train2
  • Engine1

Of the 2018 Mercedes-Benz E 400 4matic complaints, 0% arrived between 2017 and 2021, the model year's first years on the road.

The 3 complaints about the 2018 Mercedes-Benz E 400 4matic are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.

Other 2018 Mercedes-Benz models

Newest record on this page: October 5, 2026. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted