Mercedes Benz 240 owners have reported 2 exterior lighting related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 2 most common exterior lighting problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's fog lights (1 problem). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's brake light (1 problem). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Fog Lights problems | |
| Brake Light problems |
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 . Read details...
The contact stated the brake lights were not working. This started on January 15, 2005. The vehicle has been to the dealership twice for brake problem. They cleaned the contacts on the brake lights and checked all of the connectors. Also, they replaced the computer. Read details...