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2001 Mercedes-Benz 240 vs 2002 Mercedes-Benz 240

Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 8, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.

Metric2001 Mercedes-Benz 2402002 Mercedes-Benz 240
NHTSA complaints2226
Recall campaigns00
Service bulletins (TSBs)22
Investigations00
Crash reports35
Fire reports01
NCAP overall rating
EPA MPG (combined)
Median reported incident mileage

Reported problems side by side

ComponentMercedes-Benz 240Mercedes-Benz 240
Electrical System37
Engine and Engine Cooling43
Vehicle Speed Control43
Fuel System, Gasoline24
Structure32
Air Bags23
Equipment13
Power Train04

Symptoms owners describe

Stalling50
2001 Mercedes-Benz 240
2002 Mercedes-Benz 240

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Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports. A vehicle that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — use shares and read the underlying reports before drawing conclusions.