How many recalls does the 2002 Mercedes-Benz 203 have?

The 2002 Mercedes-Benz 203 has no NHTSA safety recalls on record.

How do I check if my 2002 Mercedes-Benz 203 has an open recall?

Enter your 17-character VIN at NHTSA's official recall lookup (nhtsa.gov/recalls) to see open, unrepaired recalls for your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free.

What do owners complain about most on the 2002 Mercedes-Benz 203?

Of 1 NHTSA complaints on file, the most-reported component is seats.

2002 Mercedes-Benz 203 Recalls

No recalls on record Updated July 2026

No NHTSA recalls on record for the 2002 Mercedes-Benz 203. That means NHTSA has no open safety campaign for this vehicle — it does not guarantee the absence of problems. Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA, most often about the seats. Last updated July 5, 2026.

Complaints by component

SEATS

Total complaints1

What owners report

Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal information removed.

“Seat control modules are staying powered with the key removed from the ignition in 2001-2003 mercedes benz c320's. In reviewing other owner complaints on benzworld.org, this is a common problem causing the battery to die and the driver to be stranded (and potentially worse problems). Mercedes…”

SEATS · reported 2008-06-15

Sources & methodology

Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL, FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 2002 Mercedes-Benz 203 as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.