1998 Mercedes-benz 210
Recalls, most-reported problems, crash-test ratings, fuel economy and what a 1998 Mercedes-benz 210 is worth — from official NHTSA and EPA data. 42 on record.
1998 Mercedes-benz 210 at a glance
Included: that car's specs and build sheet, model-year recall campaigns and a fair price.
1998 Mercedes-benz 210 recalls 1
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, AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT." THESE LAMPS DO NOT CONTAIN THE REQUIRED AMBER SIDE REFLECTORS.
Fix: 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.
Source: U.S. NHTSA, checked 4 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
NHTSA defect investigations 1
ENGINE CRANKSHAFT PULLEY FAILURE Closed
THE OFFICE OF DEFECTS INVESTIGATION (ODI) OPENED THIS PRELIMINARY EVALUATION TO INVESTIGATE ALLEGATIONS OF ENGINE CRANKSHAFT PULLEY HARMONIC BALANCER FAILURE THAT COULD RESULT IN LOSS OF POWER-STEERING ASSIST. ODI HAS RECEIVED A TOTAL OF 546 NON-DUPLICATIVE REPORTS THAT ALLEGE ENGINE CRANKSHAFT PULLEY HARMONIC BALANCER FAILURE ON ALL MERCEDES-BENZ VEHICLES USING THE SUBJECT COMPONENT. THE SUBJECT COMPONENT FAILURES A…
NHTSA #PE03058 · Engine And Engine Cooling · opened Dec 2003 · closed Apr 2004An investigation means NHTSA is examining a possible defect — it is not a recall, and many close without one.
Manufacturer service bulletins 6
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.
FLOW NOISES FROM AREA OF POWER STEERING PUMP AND/OR FOAMING OF POWER STEERING OIL IN RESERVOIR. *TT
Bulletin 463040 · Steering · Apr 2006SUBJECT REGARDING REPLACEMENT OF ORVR (ON BOARD REFUELING VAPOR RECOVERY) PRESSURE RELIEF VALVE. *TT
Bulletin PB473111 · Fuel System, Other · Jul 2001SUBJECT REGARDING REPLACEMENT OF ORVR (ON BOARD REFUELING VAPOR RECOVERY) PRESSURE RELIEF VALVE. *TT
Bulletin PB473111 · Fuel System, Other · Jul 2001SUBJECT REGARDING REPLACEMENT OF ORVR (ON BOARD REFUELING VAPOR RECOVERY) PRESSURE RELIEF VALVE. *TT
Bulletin PB473112 · Fuel System, Other · Jul 2001CONCERNS WITH THE REAR WINDOWS OPENING SLIGHTLY BY THEMSELVES, OR THE POWER MIRROR ADJUSTMENT CHANGES SLIGHTLY, WITH THE ENGINE RUNNING. *TT
Bulletin 49992 · Visibility · Nov 1999SUBJECT ON DEALER TECHNICAL BULLETIN 38/99-2 ENGINE ROUGH IDLE. *MJS
Bulletin 38992 · Engine And Engine Cooling · Aug 1999Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, listed for the 210. Model-year data, not specific to one car.
1998 Mercedes-benz 210 vehicles on record
1998 Mercedes-benz 210WDB2100351A643407
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1998 Mercedes-benz 210WDB9024621P836940
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1998 Mercedes-benz 210WDB9024621P784850
1998 Mercedes-benz 210WDB9014621P870538
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