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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