MYRModel Year Report

Mercedes Benz 280 — YEARS TO AVOID

Data updated 2026-08-02. Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA.

COMPLAINT HISTORY

Complaints per year, Mercedes Benz 280 Bar chart of distinct NHTSA complaints filed per model year, 2000 highlighted. 1984: 0 complaints 1984 1985: 0 complaints 1986: 0 complaints 1986 1987: 0 complaints 1988: 0 complaints 1988 1994: 18 complaints 1995: 47 complaints 1995 1996: 13 complaints 1997: 5 complaints 1997 1998: 3 complaints 1999: 3 complaints 1999 2000: 6 complaints 2000
2000: 6 complaints
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YearComplaints
19840
19850
19860
19870
19880
199418
199547
199613
19975
19983
19993
20006

EVERY YEAR, RANKED

YearRankingComplaintsWhy
2000 Not enough data 6 Only 6 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
1999 Not enough data 3 Only 3 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
1998 Not enough data 3 Only 3 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
1997 Not enough data 5 Only 5 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
1996 Not enough data 13 Only 13 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
1995 Not enough data 47 Not enough comparison years on file yet for a fair verdict.
1994 Not enough data 18 Only 18 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
1988 Not enough data 0 Only 0 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
1987 Not enough data 0 Only 0 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
1986 Not enough data 0 Only 0 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
1985 Not enough data 0 Only 0 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
1984 Not enough data 0 Only 0 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.