Mercedes Benz owners have reported 86 latches/locks/linkage related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the most common problems related the latches/locks/linkage of Mercedes Benz vehicles. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's latches/locks/linkage (43 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's door latch (27 problems).
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Latches/locks/linkage problems | |
| Door Latch problems | |
| Hatchback/liftgate Lock problems | |
| Trunk Lid Lock problems | |
| Hood Latch problems | |
| Tailgate Latch problems |