Three problems related to electrical system have been reported for the 2003 Mercedes Benz 240. The most recently reported issues are listed below.
Vehicle without any warning stalled in the middle of the road, and noticed all warning lights were on. Dealer claims it was a broken wire? lucky did not happened on freeway while driving 70 mph.
Warning light stating esp-bas this is the second time the first the car was 2 months old as a new car and the dealer found corroted wires.
Vehicle experienced brake problems, electrical issues, and catalytic converter. Vehicle was in an accident resulting in $7500. 00 dollars in damages. Mercedes wanted to give the owner a new vehicle but wanted $4000. 00 dollars in exchange because of time owned. There was a grinding noise upon braking, the vehicle would surged forward when stopping, the rear brake lamplight was defective, hesitation upon acceleration, the sun roof did not close and would not close properly, and there was a vibration when braking.
| Electrical System problems | |
| Ignition problems | |
| Horn Assembly problems | |
| Instrument Panel problems |