Model year guide

1983 Mercedes-benz 240

Recalls, most-reported problems, crash-test ratings, fuel economy and what a 1983 Mercedes-benz 240 is worth — from official NHTSA and EPA data. 13 on record.

1983 Mercedes-benz 240 — representative photo
Representative photo

1983 Mercedes-benz 240 at a glance

Safety recallsNone

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

1983 Mercedes-benz 240 recalls 0

No NHTSA safety-recall campaigns are on record for the 1983 Mercedes-benz 240.

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

Manufacturer service bulletins 2

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.

MODEL 240; HEAD LAMPS/ FOG LAMPS FOGGED. *PE

Bulletin PMAYB 8210610 · Exterior Lighting · Feb 2008

SRS LAMP ILLUMINATED AND DTC 9021 AND/OR 9027 STORED. *TT

Bulletin 9160111 · Air Bags · Apr 2006

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, listed for the 240. Model-year data, not specific to one car.

1983 Mercedes-benz 240 vehicles on record

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Other Mercedes-benz 240 model years

2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997 1986 1985 1984 1982 1981

1983 Mercedes-benz 240 — frequently asked questions

Does the 1983 Mercedes-benz 240 have any safety recalls?

NHTSA lists no safety-recall campaigns for the 1983 Mercedes-benz 240. 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.