Model year record

2002 MERCEDES BENZ 240

No recall campaigns on file for this model year. 45 owner complaints on file.

Recalls

No recall campaigns on file for this model year.

Owner complaints

A complaint is one person's report to a federal agency. It is not a finding.

ComponentComplaintsMedian mileage
Electrical system534,075 mi
Power train: automatic transmission360,100 mi
Service brakes, hydraulic: antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip3
Vehicle speed control334,075 mi
Air bags28,000 mi
Air bags: side/window1
Back over prevention: warnings: external/pedestrian alert1
Electrical system: 12V/24V/48V battery147,000 mi
Electrical system: wiring1
Electrical system: wiring: rear compartment/trunk1
Electrical system: wiring: fuses and circuit breakers1
Electronic stability control: automatic (ASC)1
Engine and engine cooling1
Engine and engine cooling: engine152,500 mi
Engine and engine cooling: engine: gasoline1
Equipment: appliance: air conditioner1
Equipment: electrical1
Equipment: mechanical: accessory scissor/screw/bottle jack/lift137,000 mi
Exterior lighting: brake lights18,000 mi
Fuel system, gasoline1190,000 mi
Fuel system, gasoline: delivery: fuel pump1
Fuel system, gasoline: fuel injection system: injectors1
Fuel system, gasoline: storage: tank assembly12,145 mi
Latches/locks/linkages1
Power train: driveline: differential unit12,145 mi
Seats: front assembly: power adjust1
Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: master cylinder1
Structure12,145 mi
Structure: body: door1
Suspension: front12,145 mi
Unknown or other1
Visibility: power window devices and controls1
Visibility: sun/moon roof assembly1
Visibility: windshield wiper/washer: linkages1

The 2001 model has about 1.5 times as many complaints as this one. The 2003 model has about 1.5 times as many complaints as this one. These figures reflect raw complaint counts, not failure rates. Higher-selling model years naturally receive more complaints.

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