Mercedes-Benz B242 Problems by Year
NHTSA has 1 owner complaint and 0 safety recalls on file for the Mercedes-Benz B242, across 1 model years (2013–2013). The 2013 model year has the most complaints (1). The most reported problem area overall is air bags.
Mercedes-Benz B242 years to avoid? What the complaint data shows
No B242 model year stands out with more than twice the complaints of a typical year.
Model years with the most complaints
- 2013 B242: 1 complaint, 0 recalls
Complaint counts are not adjusted for how many cars were sold or how long each year has been on the road, so newer and less popular years naturally have fewer complaints. Use them to spot problem patterns, not as a safety ranking.
Most common Mercedes-Benz B242 problems (all years)
| Problem area | Complaints | Model years | Crashes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Air Bags | 1 | 1 | 0 |
All Mercedes-Benz B242 model years
| Model year | Complaints | Recalls | Crash rating | Top problem | Compared with other years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 B242 | 1 | 0 | — | Air Bags |
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Frequently asked questions
Which Mercedes-Benz B242 years should you stay away from?
No year stands out at twice the typical count; the most complaints are for 2013 (1). Counts are not adjusted for how many cars were sold, and newer years have had less time to collect complaints.
What is the biggest problem with the Mercedes-Benz B242?
Air Bags, with 1 complaint across 1 model year.
How many recalls does the Mercedes-Benz B242 have?
0 safety recalls across all model years. Each model year page lists its recalls and fixes.