Mercedes Benz 230 1988

Model 230 made in 1988 by Mercedes Benz got 2 consumer complains there is 1 investigation as well as 3 service bulletins. Consumer complaints with reference to visibility. . Technical service bulletines regarding electrical system, steering and visibility. The car had one investigation (vehicle speed control).

230 year 1988

Technical Service Bulletins
Defect investigations
Consumer Complaints

Model 1988

Bulletins

Bulletin	Bulletin date	Item no.	Summary	Added
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
5465130	12/30/2004	10011693	Parktronic triggers without obvious cause at front bumper in mercedes model numbers 171/211/230. *tc	01/28/2005
STEERING - HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST - PUMP
463040	04/26/2006	10019990	Flow noises from area of power steering pump and/or foaming of power steering oil in reservoir. *tt	05/19/2006
VISIBILITY - REAR WINDOW WIPER/WASHER - LINKAGES
8235428	12/30/2004	10011629	Windshield washer nozzles heating inoperative. *tc	01/27/2005

Investigations

NHTSA ID	Manufacturer	Date open	Date close	Subject
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL - LINKAGES
EA88034	MERCEDES-BENZ USA, LLC.	07/15/1988	07/31/1990	SUDDEN ACCELERATION
	There is no summary currently available

Consumer Complaints

Fail date	miles	occurences
VISIBILITY - WINDSHIELD
07/18/1997		3
	Consumer has a problem with the glass windshield. when it rains the windshield glazes up. the dealer has also replaced the windshield wipers three times, and the problem still occurs. the dealer has been contacted. *ak
VISIBILITY - WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER
07/18/1997		3
	Consumer has a problem with the glass windshield. when it rains the windshield glazes up. the dealer has also replaced the windshield wipers three times, and the problem still occurs. the dealer has been contacted. *ak