1995 Mercedes Benz 240
Only 2 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.
Only 2 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.
COMPLAINTS PER YEAR
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| Year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 1980 | 1 |
| 1983 | 2 |
| 1984 | 0 |
| 1985 | 0 |
| 1986 | 0 |
| 1987 | 0 |
| 1988 | 0 |
| 1995 | 2 |
| 1999 | 1 |
| 2001 | 22 |
| 2002 | 26 |
| 2003 | 27 |
KNOWN PROBLEM AREAS
Only 2 complaints on file for this model year -- too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.
1 of 2 total reports mentions: visibility.
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WHILE DRIVING ON THE HIGH WAY THE DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER WENT OFF.PLEASE DESCRIBE.
NHTSA ODI report, 19960229
WHILE DRIVING ON THE HIGH WAY THE DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER WENT OFF.PLEASE DESCRIBE.
NHTSA ODI report, 19960229
1 of 2 total reports mentions: engine and engine cooling.
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COOLING SYSTEM FAN COVER FELL OFF. *AK
NHTSA ODI report, 19960125
SAFETY TIMELINE
No recalls on file for this model year.
BUY-SMART CHECKLIST
1995 Mercedes Benz 240 — pre-purchase inspection
- Test/inspect for visibility issues (1 reports on file for this year).
- Test/inspect for engine and engine cooling issues (1 reports on file for this year).
FAQ
Is the 1995 Mercedes Benz 240 reliable?
There isn't enough NHTSA complaint data on file yet to give this model year a verdict.
What are the most common problems with the 1995 Mercedes Benz 240?
The most-reported component is visibility:defroster/defogger/hvac system, accounting for 50% of complaints on file.
How many recalls does the 1995 Mercedes Benz 240 have?
No recalls are on file for this model year.
Data updated 2026-07-11 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.