https://plaincars.com/make/mercedes-benz-215 New NHTSA complaints and recalls filed for the Mercedes-Benz 215. en-us Sun, 18 Oct 2026 02:44:30 GMT https://plaincars.com/make/mercedes-benz-215 https://plaincars.com/make/mercedes-benz-215#complaint-1045855 Fri, 14 Mar 2014 00:00:00 GMT ELECTRONIC KEY FAILED TO TURN IN IGNITION. DEALER SERVICE MANAGER SAID IT MAY BE IGNITION SWITCH PRONE TO FAILURE. THERE IS A SERVICE BULLETIN NUMBER : PB805711 FOR THE IGNITION SYSTEM. IN THE LIGHT OF SERIOUS GM RECALL CONTROVERSY I AM CONCERNED THAT IF IGNITION FAILURE IS OCCURRING AT START TIME, IT MAY ALSO FAIL AT RUNNING SPEED CAUSING ENGINE, AIRBAGS, BRAKES AND STEERING TO STOP WORKING. GM https://plaincars.com/make/mercedes-benz-215 https://plaincars.com/make/mercedes-benz-215#complaint-982913 Fri, 31 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT BOTH COIL PACKS DEFECTIVE, THE GARAGE TOLD ME THAT THE ONE DISINTEGRATED, AND THE OTHER COIL PACK, I SMELLED WHAT SMELLED LIKE A FIRE DURING TEST DRIVE AFTER THE FIRST COIL PACK WAS REPLACED. THE SECOND ONE WENT BAD, THEY SAID IT WAS ARCING, AND WOULD HAVE CAUSED A FIRE. ALTHOUGH, IT WAS AT A MERCEDES DEALER IN ROCHESTER NY, THEY DIDN'T OFFER TO PAY FOR THE DEFECTIVE PART. THROUGH RESEARCH ON THE https://plaincars.com/make/mercedes-benz-215 https://plaincars.com/make/mercedes-benz-215#complaint-329798 Wed, 16 Jan 2002 00:00:00 GMT INTERMITTANT VIBRATION, (CHIMY) STEERING WHEEL & CAR AT 60 KM/HR. - DEALER CHANGED FRONT TIRES, ADJUSTED DRIVE SHAFT & CHANGED DRIVE SHAFT, PROBLEMS PERSISTS.*AK