Model year record
2003 MERCEDES BENZ 240
No recall campaigns on file for this model year. 34 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.
| Component | Complaints | Median mileage |
|---|---|---|
| Electrical system | 4 | 10,500 mi |
| Fuel system, gasoline | 4 | 70,992 mi |
| Engine and engine cooling | 2 | 37,011 mi |
| Power train | 2 | 2,320 mi |
| Power train: automatic transmission | 2 | 2,000 mi |
| Service brakes, hydraulic | 2 | 10,200 mi |
| Wheels: rim | 2 | 10 mi |
| Air bags | 1 | — |
| Air bags: frontal | 1 | — |
| Electrical system: instrument cluster/panel | 1 | 30,000 mi |
| Electrical system: ignition | 1 | — |
| Engine and engine cooling: engine | 1 | 14,649 mi |
| Engine and engine cooling: exhaust system: emission control: catalytic convertor | 1 | 10,200 mi |
| Engine and engine cooling: exhaust system: manifold/header/muffler/tail pipe | 1 | 17,350 mi |
| Fuel system, gasoline: delivery | 1 | — |
| Fuel system, other: storage: fuel gauge system | 1 | 30,000 mi |
| Latches/locks/linkages | 1 | — |
| Structure: body: door | 1 | — |
| Suspension | 1 | 163,000 mi |
| Suspension: front | 1 | 108,782 mi |
| Tires: pressure monitoring and regulating systems | 1 | — |
| Unknown or other | 1 | — |
| Vehicle speed control | 1 | 2,320 mi |
The 2002 model has about half as many complaints as this one. These figures reflect raw complaint counts, not failure rates. Higher-selling model years naturally receive more complaints.
Other MERCEDES BENZ 240 model years
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