Pixels in dash indications going out. Causing ambient temp and gear position to be unreadable.
The worst 2001 Mercedes Benz 208 problems
Ranked by number of owner complaints. Mileage and cost come from what owners wrote.
- Electrical1
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- Electrical1
Recalls
No recalls on record for this model year.
Technical service bulletins for the 2001 Mercedes Benz 208 11
Bulletins tell dealers how to fix known problems. A warranty extension means the manufacturer pays for that repair for longer.
- Flow noises from area of power steering pump and/or foaming of power steering oil in reservoir
- Air mass sensors
- Some vehicles may exhibit an inoperative comand unit
- Subject regarding voice activated cellular telephone / cd changer installation instructions
- Service information regarding voice activated cellular telephone / cd changer installation
- Subject regarding concerns with comand not responding to voice inputs from the voice control system
- Subject regarding improved touch-shifters (electronic selector modules) which are more resistant to fluid...
- Brief information regarding touch shifters (esm - electronic selector modules) on model year 2000 - 2001...
- Customer complaints of localized temperature differences in the seat during operation, particularly in the...
- Customer complaints that spoken commands for the audio feature are not being carried out by the command...
What 2001 Mercedes Benz 208 owners say
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Questions about the 2001 Mercedes Benz 208
Is the 2001 Mercedes Benz 208 reliable?
Owners have filed 1 complaint about the 2001 Mercedes Benz 208, fewer than a typical 208 model year.
What is the most common problem with the 2001 Mercedes Benz 208?
Electrical system, with 1 complaint.
How many recalls does the 2001 Mercedes Benz 208 have?
No recalls on record.
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