Safety Score
95
Safe
Recalls
0
Complaints
26
NCAP Stars
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Recalls (0)
No recalls found for the 2003 Mercedes Benz 240.
Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)
| Date | Component | Crash | Injuries | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-03-27 | SUSPENSION | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 MERCEDES BENZ C240. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 5 MPH, THE CONTACT ATTEMPTED TO MAKE A TURN… |
| 2011-11-17 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | AFTER PURCHASING CAR IN 2007 USED WITH 60K MILES, TAKING VEHICLE IN FOR ALL SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE, DRIIVNG ONLY 40K OVE… |
| 2009-12-12 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 MERCEDES C240. WHILE DRIVING 75 MPH ON A FREEWAY HE HEARD BANGING NOISES COMING FROM THE … |
| 2009-07-08 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | No | 0 | MY 2003 MERCEDES-BENZ C240 4MATIC WAS BROUGHT TO THE DEALER FOR A 4TH TIME ON 7/8/09 FOR INOPERABLE FUEL GAUGE (FUEL TA… |
| 2009-04-02 | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | No | 0 | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 MERCEDES BENZ C-240. WHILE DRIVING AT AN UNKNOWN SPEED, THE VEHICLE DOES NOT ENGAGE INTO GE… |
| 2009-03-05 | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES | No | 0 | THE DRIVER AND PASSENGER SIDE DOOR HANDLES ON THE INSIDE BROKE ON MY 2003 MERCEDES-BENZ C240 4MATIC WHEN I SIMPLY WENT … |
| 2009-01-27 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | No | 0 | MY 2003 MERCEDES-BENZ C240 4MATIC WAS BROUGHT TO THE DEALER FOR A 3RD TIME ON 1/27/09 FOR INOPERABLE FUEL GAUGE (FUEL T… |
| 2008-10-06 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | No | 0 | MY 2003 MERCEDES-BENZ C240 4MATIC WAS BROUGHT TO THE DEALER FOR A 2ND TIME ON 10/06/08 (2ND TIME PROBLEM REPORTED) FOR … |
| 2008-09-23 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | No | 0 | MY 2003 MERCEDES-BENZ C240 4MATIC WAS BROUGHT TO THE DEALER ON 9/23/08 (1ST TIME OF PROBLEM REPORTED) FOR INOPERABLE F… |
| 2008-05-02 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | No | 0 | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 MERCEDES BENZ 240. THE CONTACT HEARD A LOUD CLANKING NOISE COMING FROM UNDERNEATH THE REAR … |
| 2007-12-27 | SUSPENSION:FRONT | No | 0 | RIGHT FRONT AXLE ASSEMBLY FELL APART. WE HAD JUST GOT OFF OF I-90 WHEN I PULLED INTO MCDONALD'S AND THE FRONT WHEEL DIS… |
| 2007-01-28 | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | No | 0 | CAR HESITATES AT LOW SPEED WHEN ACCELERATING. *JB |
| 2006-10-17 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | I HAVE PURCHASED TWO VEHICLES FROM STADIUM AUTO, INC. @ 800 NORTH WATSON RD. ARLINGTON, TEXAS 76011 (817) 640-1400. ONE… |
| 2006-09-01 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | No | 0 | 2003 MERCEDES BENZ C240'S BRAKES PULSATED WHILE STOPPING. UPON INSPECTION MECHANIC DETERMINED THE BRAKE DISCS HAD SURFA… |
| 2006-06-13 | FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:FUEL GAUGE SYSTEM | No | 0 | DT*: THE CONTACT STATED THE FUEL TANK GAUGE INTERMITTENTLY INDICATED AN EMPTY TANK WITHOUT WARNING WHILE DRIVING VARIO… |
| 2004-05-05 | WHEELS:RIM | No | 0 | POORLY DESIGNED TIRE/RIM. *JB |
| 2004-04-19 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | VEHICLE WITHOUT ANY WARNING STALLED IN THE MIDDLE OF THE ROAD, AND NOTICED ALL WARNING LIGHTS WERE ON. DEALER CLAIMS I… |
| 2004-03-15 | WHEELS:RIM | No | 0 | COMPLAINT FILED WITH MERCEDES BENZ. THOSE 17-INCH WHEELS GET BENT EASILY THIS CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO WOBBLE. SINCE I B… |
| 2003-11-17 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE | No | 0 | NOISE FROM ENGINE AREA , WAS TOLD THAT THE ENGINE MOUNT WAS CRACKED.*AK |
| 2003-11-09 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | WARNING LIGHT STATING ESP-BAS THIS IS THE SECOND TIME THE FIRST THE CAR WAS 2 MONTHS OLD AS A NEW CAR AND THE DEALER FO… |
| 2003-10-15 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION | No | 0 | CONSUMER STATED WHILE DRIVING AT 55 MPH AND WITH NO WARNING VEHICLE STALLED, CAUSING CONSUMER TO PULL OFF THE ROAD. … |
| 2003-08-21 | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL | Yes | 0 | WHEN TRYING TO STOP VEHICLE EXPERIENCED EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE WHICH CAUSED A REAR END COLLISION. UPON IMPACT, … |
| 2003-07-29 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | Yes | 0 | PIN CHEN, MY FATHER, WAS MAKING A SLOW U-TURN ON A SMALL STREET ABOUT 11 FEET WIDE (VICKIE STREET IN CERRITOS) ON JULY … |
| 2002-10-17 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY | Yes | 0 | AFTER BRINGING TO THE ATTENTION OF MERCEDES BENZ OF TAMPA A PROBLEM/CONCERN WITH HESITATION ONE WEEK AFTER PURCHASE OF … |
| — | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | Yes | 0 | VEHICLE EXPERIENCED BRAKE PROBLEMS, ELECTRICAL ISSUES, AND CATALYTIC CONVERTER. VEHICLE WAS IN AN ACCIDENT RESULTING IN… |
| — | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | SERIOUS DESIGN FLAW AND SAFETY HAZARD IN 2003 MERCEDES BENZ C240.*MR THE VEHICLE FULL SIZE SPARE IS MOUNTED ON A WHEEL… |