Safety Score
99
Safe
Recalls
0
Complaints
5
NCAP Stars
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Recalls (0)
No recalls found for the 1997 Mercedes Benz 280.
Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)
| Date | Component | Crash | Injuries | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998-06-04 | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | No | 0 | TRANSMISSION FAILED. |
| 1997-12-01 | VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER | No | 0 | WINDSHIELD WIPERS CONSTANTLY BANG WHEN IN USE. MERCEDES CAN'T FIX. ON 2 OCCASIONS THE WINDSHIELD WIPERS FROZE AND SO DI… |
| 1997-08-07 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | Yes | 0 | WHILE IN REVERSE POSITION, THE VEHICLE TOOK OFF IN REVERSE ABOUT 20 MPH, CAUSING $3200 DAMAGES ON THE VEHICLE. *AK |
| — | STEERING:LINKAGES | No | 0 | LINKAGE BUSHINGS FAILED. YH |
| — | CHILD SEAT | No | 0 | THE MERCEDES BENZ 280 CAN NOT HAVE A CHILD CAR SEAT TETHER INSTALLED. THE TETHERS ARE REQUIRED TO BE SOLD WITH CAR SEA… |