2002 MERCEDES BENZ 129 — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
0
Owner Complaints
1
Recall
1
Service Bulletin
0
Investigations
Overview of the 2002 MERCEDES BENZ 129
The 2002 MERCEDES BENZ 129 has received a total of 0 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There has been 1 recall campaign affecting this vehicle, covering issues with EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS. 1 technical service bulletin have been issued by DOPE, INC. for this model year.
Recalls for the 2002 MERCEDES BENZ 129
NHTSA has recorded 1 recall for the 2002 MERCEDES BENZ 129, potentially affecting up to 42,540 vehicles.
Recall 09E025000 — EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
| 42,540 vehicles affected
Defect: 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.
Consequence: DECREASED LIGHTING VISIBILITY MAY RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH.
Remedy: 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.
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 2002 MERCEDES BENZ 129
No complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2002 MERCEDES BENZ 129.
Safety Rating for the 2002 MERCEDES BENZ 129
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2002 MERCEDES BENZ 129 in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2002 MERCEDES BENZ 129
DOPE, INC. has issued 1 technical service bulletin (TSBs) for the 2002 MERCEDES BENZ 129. TSBs are notices sent by manufacturers to their dealers describing a known issue and the recommended repair procedure.
PI8264137A — EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.
SUBJECT REGARDING VOICE ACTIVATED CELLULAR TELEPHONE / CD CHANGER INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS. *TT
NHTSA Investigations for the 2002 MERCEDES BENZ 129
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the MERCEDES BENZ 129
- 1997 MERCEDES BENZ 129 — 1 complaint
- 1998 MERCEDES BENZ 129 — 0 complaints
- 1999 MERCEDES BENZ 129 — 1 complaint
- 2000 MERCEDES BENZ 129 — 0 complaints
- 2001 MERCEDES BENZ 129 — 0 complaints
- 2002 MERCEDES BENZ 129 (current)
Other MERCEDES BENZ Models
- MERCEDES BENZ C300 — 4,886 total complaints
- MERCEDES BENZ E350 — 2,649 total complaints
- MERCEDES BENZ E320 — 1,515 total complaints
- MERCEDES BENZ ML350 — 1,236 total complaints
- MERCEDES BENZ ML320 — 1,087 total complaints
- MERCEDES BENZ GLK350 — 1,031 total complaints
- MERCEDES BENZ C250 — 898 total complaints
- MERCEDES BENZ C230 — 879 total complaints