Gasoline Fuel System Related Problems of the 2001 Mercedes Benz 240

Table 1 shows two common gasoline fuel system related problems of the 2001 Mercedes Benz 240.

Table 1. Gasoline Fuel System related problems of Mercedes Benz 240

Problem Category Number of Problems
Fuel Injector problems
1
Fuel Pump problems
1

Fuel Injector problem #1

Vehicle will shut down completely with no warning. While at dealership, mechanic replaced battery, fuel injectors, and fuel related components , and some other electrical parts. Vehicle continued to shut down without warning. Mechanic could not locate cause of failure. Currently vehicle was surging. Please describe details.

Fuel Pump problem #2

Three episodes on unintended acceleration from a stop. Vehicle begins to stall and then suddenly accelerates. Dealer states problem on earlier vehicles, but solved with replacement fuel pump. I have replacement pump but problem still occurs. Fortunately, no one in front of me on these occasions.


Gasoline Fuel System related problems in other Mercedes Benz 240 model year vehicles:



240 Service Bulletins
240 Defect Investigations