Year by year
| Model year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 2 | 0 |
| 1991 | 6 | 0 |
A model year gets its own page when it has enough data for at least three sections
Most common problems
- Air bags3
- Engine and engine cooling2
- Vehicle speed control1
- Service brakes, hydraulic1
- Fuel system, diesel1
- Electrical system1
NHTSA ODI complaints, all model years
In New Zealand
150 350 cars are on the New Zealand register; 41% arrived as used imports.
| Model year | Registered | Sold new in NZ | Used imports |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2016 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2008 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2007 | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| 2006 | 10 | 0 | 9 |
| 2005 | 9 | 0 | 8 |
| 2004 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2003 | 6 | 1 | 4 |
| 1979 | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| 1978 | 4 | 0 | 2 |
| 1977 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| 1976 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
| 1975 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1974 | 6 | 2 | 1 |
| 1973 | 35 | 13 | 8 |
| 1972 | 31 | 19 | 4 |
| 1971 | 14 | 6 | 1 |
NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi, Motor Vehicle Register (March 2026) · CC BY 4.0
In the Netherlands
1,172 350 cars are on Dutch roads; 86% arrived later as imports. Open a year for APK defects, odometer checks and colours.
| First registered | On the road | Median list price |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 58 | — |
| 1978 | 55 | — |
| 1977 | 55 | — |
| 1976 | 57 | — |
| 1975 | 72 | — |
| 1974 | 88 | — |
| 1973 | 224 | — |
| 1972 | 390 | — |
| 1971 | 173 | — |
RDW Open Data: registered vehicles (CC0) · list price is the manufacturer's catalogue price when new
In Finland
20 350 cars were in use in Finland on 30 Jun 2026: 100% petrol, 0% diesel. Mileage is the odometer reading at the last inspection.
| First registered | In use | Average mileage |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 6 | 153,000 km |
| 1972 | 14 | 199,000 km |
Traficom (Finnish Transport and Communications Agency), open data on vehicles in use, 30 Jun 2026 · CC BY 4.0
New registrations in Europe
4 new Mercedes-Benz 350 cars registered in the EU, Norway and Iceland between 2011 and 2015, from the European Environment Agency's CO₂ monitoring of every new car. In 2015 the largest markets were Poland (1).
| Year | New cars | CO₂ g/km |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 1 | — |
| 2011 | 3 | — |
Averages are weighted by registrations; CO₂ is the type-approval value (NEDC until the WLTP switch). European Environment Agency, CO₂ emissions from new passenger cars · re-use permitted with acknowledgement