CarRecordBook

1992–1998 · 5 model years

Mercedes-Benz 140 recalls & problems by year

9 recalls and 2 owner complaints on file with NHTSA. Pick a year for the full record.

Most complaints19931 complaint
Most recalls19972 recalls
Crashes reported0in owner complaints
Injuries reported00 deaths
Owner complaints by model yearSelect a bar to open that year
001111992: 1 complaints, 2 recalls1993: 1 complaints, 2 recalls1995: 0 complaints, 2 recalls1997: 0 complaints, 2 recalls1998: 0 complaints, 1 recalls19921993199519971998
Model yearNHTSA starsEPA mpgRecallsComplaintsCrashesFiresInjuriesDeaths
1998 140——100000
1997 140——200000
1995 140——200000
1993 140——210000
1992 140——210000

Crash, fire, injury and death figures are what owners reported in their complaints; NHTSA does not verify them. A year with more complaints is not necessarily worse: newer and best-selling years collect more reports.

Most-reported problem areas, all years

  • Electrical system2
  • Engine and engine cooling1