How many recalls does the 1999 Mercedes-Benz 240 have?

The 1999 Mercedes-Benz 240 has no NHTSA safety recalls on record.

How do I check if my 1999 Mercedes-Benz 240 has an open recall?

Enter your 17-character VIN at NHTSA's official recall lookup (nhtsa.gov/recalls) to see open, unrepaired recalls for your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free.

What do owners complain about most on the 1999 Mercedes-Benz 240?

Of 1 NHTSA complaints on file, the most-reported component is exterior lighting.

1999 Mercedes-Benz 240 Recalls

No recalls on record Updated July 2026

No NHTSA recalls on record for the 1999 Mercedes-Benz 240. That means NHTSA has no open safety campaign for this vehicle — it does not guarantee the absence of problems. Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA, most often about the exterior lighting. Last updated July 5, 2026.

Complaints by component

EXTERIOR LIGHTING:FOG LIGHTS

Total complaints1

What owners report

Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal information removed.

“The information provided in the owners manual states that when the fog lights are activated a green indicator light should appear on the instrument panel, but the light does not illuminate. Cause unknown. Green light currently appers when fog lights are activated due to new software .*ak”

EXTERIOR LIGHTING:FOG LIGHTS

Sources & methodology

Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL, FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 1999 Mercedes-Benz 240 as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.