Model year record

1995 MERCEDES BENZ 280

No recall campaigns on file for this model year. 65 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 system: wiring: front underhood1196,404 mi
Electrical system10106,100 mi
Electrical system: wiring8125,000 mi
Engine and engine cooling: engine471,000 mi
Engine and engine cooling3106,100 mi
Electrical system: ignition295,600 mi
Engine2130,000 mi
Fuel system, gasoline: fuel injection system282,578 mi
Structure: body2
Unknown or other2127,100 mi
Vehicle speed control2150,000 mi
Air bags: frontal: sensor/control module1127,100 mi
Electrical system: 12V/24V/48V battery1
Engine and engine cooling: engine: gasoline119,240 mi
Fuel system, gasoline110,900 mi
Fuel/propulsion system1202,122 mi
Power train1
Seats: front assembly: head restraint1127,100 mi
Service brakes, air: disc1127,100 mi
Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components1
Steering: hydraulic power assist: hose, piping, and connections1127,100 mi
Structure: frame and members1
Suspension1286,000 mi
Suspension: front1
Tires110,900 mi
Vehicle speed control: cruise control1
Visibility: windshield wiper/washer: motor1
Wheels1

The 1994 model has 3 times as many complaints as this one. The 1996 model has 4 times as many complaints as this one. These figures reflect raw complaint counts, not failure rates. Higher-selling model years naturally receive more complaints.

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.