Mercedes Benz Mercedes Benz 2003
Model Mercedes Benz made in 2003 by Mercedes Benz got 6 consumer complains as well as 13 service bulletins. Consumer complaints with reference, among others things, to engine and engine cooling and other. Technical service bulletines regarding air bags and engine and engine cooling.
Model 2003
Bulletins
| Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIR BAGS | |||||
| SB-91-60-193 | 06/11/2010 | 10034306 | Mercedes: airbag durability and reliability. air bag srs control module (n2/2) does not have a set shelf life and will normally be reliable for the life of a vehicle. with 164, 216 221, 251 and newer, the airbag control unit can be reset | 11/01/2010 | |
| 912956 | 01/13/2003 | 10000965 | Supplemental restraint system (srs) warning lamp illuminated. model year 2003. *tt | 04/09/2003 | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE | |||||
| PB070028 | 02/13/2003 | 10001147 | Subject regarding engine control unit software upgrade. (mercedes benz slk320, 2002 & 2003, mercedes benz 230, 2003) *jb | 04/17/2003 | |
| 070021C | 10/29/2002 | 070021B | 10000333 | Some model 211 vehicles equipped with engine 113.967 may exhibit engine ticking (piston slap like sound) noise when accelerating between 1200 and 300 rpm. *tt | 02/24/2003 |
| 070021A | 10/10/2002 | 070021 | 10000332 | Some model 211 vehicles equipped with engine 113.967 may exhibit engine ticking (piston slap like sound) noise when accelerating between 1200 and 3000 rpm. *tt | 02/24/2003 |
| EQUIPMENT - ELECTRICAL | |||||
| 424523C | 12/02/2002 | 424523B | 10000637 | Failure codes c1140 and/or c1145 stored in the electronic stability control (esc). my2002 209 and my2003 209. *tt | 03/26/2003 |
| 806117 | 11/19/2002 | 10000601 | Keyless go system. *tt | 03/25/2003 | |
| 8295206 | 10/09/2002 | 10000345 | Complaints of tele aid not working on model 211 vehicles. *tt | 02/24/2003 | |
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | |||||
| PB543081 | 02/06/2003 | 10001145 | Fuel gauge sticks, and the fuel reserve warning lamp illuminates. (mercedes benz 230, 2003) *jb | 04/17/2003 | |
| INTERIOR LIGHTING | |||||
| 540071 | 11/06/2002 | 10000604 | Can b bus causing numerous diagnostic trouble codes / srs malfunction indicator lamp illumination. model 211. *tt | 03/25/2003 | |
| LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES - DOORS - LATCH | |||||
| 721028A | 12/27/2005 | 721028B | 10000342 | Front door lock knob jumps up and down. *tt | 02/24/2003 |
| SEATS | |||||
| 912954A | 11/04/2002 | 912954 | 10000605 | Seat normalization loss. model 230. *tt | 03/25/2003 |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS | |||||
| PB421020 | 03/14/2002 | 631285 | Information on groaning, squeaking noise from brake lines when brake pedal is applied for 2003 sl500. *tt | 05/21/2002 | |
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - EXHAUST SYSTEM | |||
| 05/20/2005 | 1 | 01/21/2003 | |
| Dt: consumer smells a gas odor in the car. she has had this same problem since she bought the car.*ak | |||
| OTHER | |||
| 10/01/2002 | 1 | ||
| When consumer exited from highway, at a low rate of speed, the vehicle's esp(anti-tilt ) system engaged. dealer at first advised that operation was irregular. after repeated attempts to correct, the dealer stated the operation was normal. vehicle is a 2003 mercedes g500. *jb | |||
| 10/01/2002 | 1 | ||
| When the consumer exited to the right at a low speed, the vehicle's esp(tilt safety) system activated. dealer first diagnosed that operation was improper, but then stated it was normal. *jb | |||
| SEATS - FRONT ASSEMBLY - SEAT HEATER/COOLER | |||
| 12/22/2007 | 1 | ||
| Burnt hole from seat warmer on driver's seat left side. burnt right through coat and jeans. *tr | |||
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - ANTILOCK | |||
| 05/04/2005 | 16886 | 2 | 05/01/2003 |
| Dt: the brakes have been bad from the time she purchased the car. the first time was at 17,000 miles under warranty. the second time was @3,4000 miles, but she has to pay for repairs. *ak | |||
| TIRES - SIDEWALL | |||
| 01/08/2003 | 300 | 1 | 12/10/2002 |
| While driving approximately 35mph, consumer heard a roaring noise and pulled to the side of the road. upon inspection notice the left rear tire was flat. dealer came to inspect and diagnosed the inboard sidewall was split from the wheel to the tread. tires were original. vehicle is a 2003 mercedes e500. tire info: continental contitouring contact eco plus 245/45r17 dot no. lmuxpxbu4402 **ts**tt | |||
Car dealers selling
| State | City | Zip | Name | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FL | MELBOURNE | 32901 | CONTINENTAL MOTORCARS | 321-956-0600 |