Mercedes Benz 240 years to avoid
No model year of the Mercedes Benz 240 stands out with more than twice its typical number of complaints.
Best Mercedes Benz 240 years
Not enough model years on the road yet to compare.
Mercedes Benz 240 complaints by model year
Owner complaints by model year. Newer years have had less time on the road, so expect them to grow.
Most common Mercedes Benz 240 problems
All model years combined.
- Electrical16
- Engine13
- Fuel system12
- Transmission8
- Acceleration8
- Airbags7
- Brakes6
- Body6
- Suspension5
- Visibility3
- Driver assistance3
- Wheels2
Mercedes Benz 240 problems year by year
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| Year | Score | Complaints | Top problem | Typical mileage | Recalls | Crashes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 74 | 27 | Electrical | 37,011 | 0 | 4 | |
| 2002 | 72 | 26 | Electrical | 37,000 | 0 | 5 | |
| 2001 | 78 | 22 | Acceleration | 48,541 | 0 | 3 | |
| 1999 | - | 1 | Lights | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1995 | - | 2 | Engine | 0 | 0 |
Recalls 0
No recalls on record for this model year.
Questions about the Mercedes Benz 240
What years of the Mercedes Benz 240 should you avoid?
No single model year of the Mercedes Benz 240 has more than twice its typical number of owner complaints.
What is the best year for a used Mercedes Benz 240?
There are not enough model years on the road yet to compare.
What is the most common problem with the Mercedes Benz 240?
Electrical, with 16 complaints across all years, followed by engine (13) and fuel system (12).
How many recalls does the Mercedes Benz 240 have?
No recalls on record.
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