1994–2002 · 9 model years

Mercedes-Benz 320 recalls & problems by year

1 recall and 225 owner complaints on file with NHTSA. Pick a year for the full record.

Most complaints199449 complaints

Most recalls19941 recall

Crashes reported12in owner complaints

Injuries reported173 deaths

Owner complaints by model yearSelect a bar to open that year

Model year	NHTSA stars	EPA mpg	Recalls	Complaints	Crashes	Fires	Injuries	Deaths
2002 320	—	—	0	11	0	0	0	0
2001 320	—	—	0	17	1	0	0	0
2000 320	—	—	0	17	2	2	3	0
1999 320	—	—	0	30	0	1	1	0
1998 320	—	—	0	39	1	1	2	0
1997 320	—	—	0	19	2	1	1	0
1996 320	—	—	0	14	0	1	1	0
1995 320	—	—	0	29	4	2	6	3
1994 320	—	—	1	49	2	2	3	0

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 system95
Engine and engine cooling27
Visibility27
Air bags25
Steering19
Power train17
Exterior lighting17
Suspension15