Model year record
1997 MERCEDES BENZ 320
No recall campaigns on file for this model year. 27 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Air bags: frontal | 3 | — |
| Exterior lighting: headlights | 3 | — |
| Suspension | 3 | — |
| Air bags: side/window | 2 | — |
| Electrical system: wiring: interior/under dash | 2 | — |
| Electrical system: wiring | 1 | — |
| Engine and engine cooling: engine | 1 | — |
| Equipment: appliance: air conditioner | 1 | — |
| Power train: automatic transmission | 1 | — |
| Power train: manual transmission | 1 | — |
| Service brakes, hydraulic: antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip | 1 | — |
| Structure: body: hatchback/liftgate | 1 | — |
| Structure: frame and members | 1 | 190,000 mi |
| Suspension: front | 1 | — |
| Suspension: front: springs: coil springs | 1 | — |
| Visibility | 1 | — |
| Visibility: rearview mirrors/devices | 1 | — |
| Visibility: windshield | 1 | — |
| Visibility: windshield wiper/washer | 1 | — |
The 1996 model has 2 times as many complaints as this one. The 1998 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.
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