2000 MERCEDES-BENZ 202

1 recalls — 1 complaints — 3 TSBs

09E025000 May 11, 2009
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
Defect Description
DOPE, INC. IS RECALLING 42,540 COMBINATION CORNER AND BUMPER LAMP ASSEMBLIES OF VARIOUS PART NUMBERS SOLD FOR USE AS AFTERMARKET EQUIPMENT FOR VARIOUS PASSENGER VEHICLES. THESE HEADLAMPS FAIL TO CONFORM TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 108, "LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES... Read more
Consequence
DECREASED LIGHTING VISIBILITY MAY RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH.
Remedy
DOPE, INC. WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND OFFER A FULL REFUND FOR THE NONCOMPLIANT COMBINATION LAMPS. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON JULY 28, 2009. OWNERS MAY CONTACT DOPE, INC. AT 1-626-272-1798.
42,540 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: DOPE, INC.

Complaint Statistics

1 total complaints

Top Reported Components

ComponentComplaints
STRUCTURE:BODY:BUMPERS1
STRUCTURE:BODY:BUMPERS Aug 21, 2001
Incident date: Jan 1, 2000
THE FRONT BUMBER IS TOO LOW. WHEN YOU PULL INTO A PARKING SPACE WITH A WHEEL STANCHION THE BUMBER RIDES OVER THE STANCHION AND UPON BACKING OUT THE BUMBER DOES NOT RIDE BACK OVER THE STANCHION BUT RATHER CRACKS. THIS OCCURS ON STANCHIONS AS LOW AS TWO OR THREE INCHES AND IS VIRTUALLY UNAVOIDABLE SI... Read more

Technical Service Bulletins — 2000 MERCEDES-BENZ 202

3 manufacturer communications from 3 unique bulletins. TSBs describe known problems and recommended fixes from the manufacturer.

Most Affected Components

ComponentBulletins
114200 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH1
133000 VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS1
015100 STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:PUMP1
463040 Apr 26, 2006
015100 STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:PUMP
FLOW NOISES FROM AREA OF POWER STEERING PUMP AND/OR FOAMING OF POWER STEERING OIL IN RESERVOIR. *TT
48012 May 15, 2001
133000 VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS
SUBJECT REGARDING IMPROVED TOUCH-SHIFTERS (ELECTRONIC SELECTOR MODULES) WHICH ARE MORE RESISTANT TO FLUID CONTAMINATION ARE AVAILABLE FOR CERTAIN MODELS. *TT
42012 Apr 27, 2001
114200 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH
BRIEF INFORMATION REGARDING TOUCH SHIFTERS (ESM - ELECTRONIC SELECTOR MODULES) ON MODEL YEAR 2000 - 2001 MODELS. *TT

MERCEDES-BENZ 202 — All Years Overview

Complete safety history for the MERCEDES-BENZ 202 across all model years (1994–2000).

8 Total Recalls
12 Total Complaints
0 Investigations
0 Reported Crashes
0 Reported Fires
0 Reported Deaths

MERCEDES-BENZ 202 — Year by Year

Compare recalls and complaints across model years. Click any year to see full details.

Year Recalls Complaints
2001 0 1 View
2000 (current) 1 1
1999 1 1 View
1998 1 0 View
1997 1 2 View
1996 2 2 View
1995 1 1 View
1994 1 4 View

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