1998 Mercedes-Benz 320 Fuel system Problems
- Complaints
- 5about this part
- Share
- 13%of 39 total for the year
- Median mileage
- —not reported
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 5 complaints about the fuel system of the 1998 Mercedes-Benz 320, 13% of the 39 complaints for this model year.
Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“While driving 30 MPH, vehicle lost all power, stopping all of a sudden, and failing in middle of road. Owner said she almost was struck in the rear. Dealership inspected vehicle, and found that fuel pump was the cause. This was her third replacement. Please describe details.”
NHTSA complaint #8017660, filed 2002-08Fuel system: other model years
Other parts of the 1998 Mercedes-Benz 320
6 complaintsExterior lighting
5 complaintsSteering
5 complaintsBrakes
4 complaintsEngine cooling
4 complaintsSeats
3 complaintsBody and structure
3 complaintsSuspension
3 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
3 complaintsAir bags
2 complaintsElectrical system
1 complaintsEquipment
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 1998 Mercedes-Benz 320
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Nov 1, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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