Model year guide

2004 Mercedes-benz 208

Recalls, most-reported problems, crash-test ratings, fuel economy and what a 2004 Mercedes-benz 208 is worth — from official NHTSA and EPA data. 15 on record.

2004 Mercedes-benz 208 — representative photo
Representative photo

2004 Mercedes-benz 208 at a glance

Safety recallsNone

Included: that car's specs and build sheet, model-year recall campaigns and a fair price.

2004 Mercedes-benz 208 recalls 0

No NHTSA safety-recall campaigns are on record for the 2004 Mercedes-benz 208.

Source: U.S. NHTSA, checked 14 Nov 2026. A campaign covers the model year; to see whether a particular car still needs the repair, check its VIN on NHTSA.gov or ask a franchised dealer.

Investigations & service bulletins

Manufacturer service bulletins 18

Technical notes the manufacturer sent to dealers about known issues and fixes. Useful to mention to a mechanic — they are not recalls and repairs may not be covered. Showing the 10 most recent of 18.

XENTRY : FAULT MESSAGE CODE SHOWING IN THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER "VEHICLE SYMBOL". *LJ

Bulletin LI32.32-P-061172 · Electrical System · Apr 2015

XENTRY(MERCEDES) : COMPLAINT OF SEAT BELT INOPERATIVE AND CAUSING NOISES, WHICH IS DUE TO UNDERVOLTAGE AT ENGINE START. *LJ

Bulletin LI91.40-P-059238 · Seat Belts · Dec 2014

XENTRY( MERCEDES): COMPLAINT REGARDING CHECK ENGINE LIGHT ON FOR DTC P04F000, PURGE LINE DAMAGED DURING ENGINE ASSEMBLY. *LJ

Bulletin LI47.30-P-060249 · Engine · Dec 2014

XENTRY(MERCEDES): POWER STEERING MESSAGE DISPLAYED" AFTER ENGINE STARTUP. WHICH MAY BE CAUSED BY : POWER STEERING/CONTROL FAULT OF ELECTRIC STEERING. *LJ UPDATED 05/04/15. *LJ

Bulletin L146.35-P-059241 · Steering · Dec 2014

XENTRY: MERCEDES BENZ: POWER STEERING MALFUNCTION MESSAGE SHOW IN INSTRUMENT CLUSTER. CONSUMERS MAY EXPERIENCE THE ES CONTROL UNIT IMPLAUSIBLE DATA. *LJ UPDATED 05/04/15 *LJ UPDATE 06/04/15 *TA UPDATED 08/05/2015*LJ

Bulletin LI46.35-P-059989 · Power Train · Dec 2014

XENTRY(MERCEDES): COMPLAINT FAULT ENTRY IN AIRMATIC OR ABC CONTROL UNIT. *LJ UPDATED 05/06/14. *LJ

Bulletin LI32.00-P-060259 · Electrical System · Dec 2014

XENTRY(MERCEDES): COMPLAINT REGARDING 360 NIGHT CAMERA APPEARING DARK. CAUSE OF THIS PROBLEM IS THE IMAGE SOFTWARE. SYMPTOMS ARE: COMM/INFO/, WARNING CONTROL SYSTEM, PARKING ASSIST. *LJ

Bulletin LI54.65-P-059114 · Electrical System · Dec 2014

XENTRY(MERCEDES) COMPLAINT BLIND SPOT INOPERATIVE. CAUSE COMES FROM MOISTURE & DISRUPTIONS ON THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT. *LJ

Bulletin LI54.71-P-060282 · Electrical System · Nov 2014

XENTRY(MERCEDES) : COMPLAINT REGARDING ENGINE DIAGNOSIS INDICATOR LAMP LIGHTS UP WITH MULTIPLE FAULT CODES. *LJ

Bulletin LI07.08-N-056829 · Electrical System · Nov 2014

XENTRY: MERCEDES : FAULT CODES B000113 & B000213 WHICH ARE DRIVER AIRBAG HAS A MALFUNCTION. *LJ

Bulletin LI91.60-P-058226 · Electrical System · Oct 2014

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, listed for the 208. Model-year data, not specific to one car.

2004 Mercedes-benz 208 vehicles on record

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2004 Mercedes-benz 208 — frequently asked questions

Does the 2004 Mercedes-benz 208 have any safety recalls?

NHTSA lists no safety-recall campaigns for the 2004 Mercedes-benz 208. Whether an individual car still needs a recall repair depends on its VIN — check it on NHTSA.gov or ask a franchised dealer. Recall repairs are done at no charge.

Sources: NHTSA (recalls, complaints, crash tests), U.S. EPA (fuel economy). Vehicle data only — CarLogs never shows owner information.