https://plaincars.com/make/mercedes-benz-208 New NHTSA complaints and recalls filed for the Mercedes-Benz 208. en-us Sun, 18 Oct 2026 02:44:29 GMT https://plaincars.com/make/mercedes-benz-208 https://plaincars.com/make/mercedes-benz-208#complaint-1520218 Sun, 02 Dec 2018 00:00:00 GMT AFTER JUST GETTING MY CAR FROM DEALERSHIP 6 DAYS PRIOR, MY WIFE AND I WERE COMING DOWN A HILL WHEN MY BRAKING SYSTEM STARTED TO MALFUNCTION AND AS WE CAME TO THE BOTTOM OF THE HILL AND COSTED TO A STOP THE BRAKING SYSTEM COMPLETELY SHUT DOWN. https://plaincars.com/make/mercedes-benz-208 https://plaincars.com/make/mercedes-benz-208#complaint-1278274 Tue, 26 Apr 2016 00:00:00 GMT SBC STOP WORKING CALL MBUSA AND THEY SAY THE FIXED THAT AND THE WARRANTY IS OUT WICH THIS JUST NOW HAPPENED I DIDN'T HAPPENED BEFORE 10 YEARS NOW WE HAVE TO PAY ON OUR OWN https://plaincars.com/make/mercedes-benz-208 https://plaincars.com/make/mercedes-benz-208#complaint-632950 Fri, 03 Aug 2007 00:00:00 GMT PIXELS IN DASH INDICATIONS GOING OUT. CAUSING AMBIENT TEMP AND GEAR POSITION TO BE UNREADABLE. *TR https://plaincars.com/make/mercedes-benz-208 https://plaincars.com/make/mercedes-benz-208#complaint-627616 Mon, 18 Jun 2007 00:00:00 GMT I OWN A PT CRUISER 2003 AND I NOTICED ABOUT 7 MONTHS AGO THAT THE DASHBOARD HAD A VERY BIG CRACK GOING STRAIGHT THROUGH THE MIDDLE. I AM THE ONLY PERSON THAT DROVE THE CAR SO I KNEW I DIDN'T DO IT. I THOUGHT THIS WAS PART OF WEAR AND TEAR. HOWEVER, THE CAR WAS ONLY 4 YEARS OLD. THEN, I THOUGHT MAYBE IT WAS THE SUN. I WAS READING OUR LOCAL NEWSPAPER AND REALIZED THAT I WAS NOT THE ONLY ONE W https://plaincars.com/make/mercedes-benz-208 https://plaincars.com/make/mercedes-benz-208#complaint-597154 Fri, 22 Sep 2006 00:00:00 GMT I HAVE HAD TWO COMPLETE SETS OF CONTI -TOURING CONTACT ECO PLUS CONTI SEAL (P225/60 R 18 99H CH95) ON MY 2004 CHRYSLER 300 C AUTO IN THE LAST TWO YEARS. THE FIRST SET CAME WITH THE CAR. THE SECOND SET, WHICH I HAD TO REPLACE DUE TO DANGEROUS TIRE WEAR AND INSTABILITY, HAS NOW GONE BAD. THEY MUST BE REPLACED. MY CAR ONLY HAS 32,000 MILES ON IT AND I HAVE NOW GONE THROUGH TWO COMPLETE SETS OF CONTIN https://plaincars.com/make/mercedes-benz-208 https://plaincars.com/make/mercedes-benz-208#complaint-591807 Tue, 08 Aug 2006 00:00:00 GMT THE REAR TAIL LIGHTS ON MY 2003 MERCEDES BENZ SLK CONTINUALLY GO OUT. THE LIGHTS ARE NOT BURNING OUT, BUT IT APPEARS THE CONNECTIONS ON THE LIGHTS GET TO HOT AND BURN UP. *NM https://plaincars.com/make/mercedes-benz-208 https://plaincars.com/make/mercedes-benz-208#complaint-590886 Wed, 02 Aug 2006 00:00:00 GMT AT 2 AM WHILE DRIVING ON I-95 OUTSIDE OF ST. AUGUSTINE, FL. THE DRIVE SHAFT FLY WHEEL BROKE FROM THE ENGINE DAMAGING AND MAKING INOPERATIVE ACCESSORIES SUCH AS POWER STEERING AND WATER PUMP COOLING ACTION. FORTUNATELY, THE CRANK SHAFT APPARENTLY WAS NOT DAMAGED NOR DID THE ENGINE SEIZE AS GENERALLY HAPPENS WITH THIS FREQUENT OCCURRENCE ON THE MERCEDES BENZ INSTALLED ENGINES OF THE DODGE SPRINTER.