Composite rating based on recalls, complaints, crash ratings, and vehicle age.
โ Not yet NHTSA crash-ratedโ No open recallsโ Low complaint historyโ VIN fully verified
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VIN W1K3G4EB6NJ330498 identifies a sedan โ the 2022 Mercedes-Benz A-class A220. This specific unit was assembled at the RASTATT, GERMANY facility.
At the time of this report, no open safety recalls are on file with NHTSA for the 2022 Mercedes-Benz A-class. While a clean recall record is a positive indicator, always verify directly at NHTSA.gov before purchase.
The EPA rates this vehicle at 28 MPG combined (24 city / 35 highway), which represents reasonable fuel economy. Annual fuel cost is estimated at $2750 at national average gas prices. It scores 6/10 on the EPA greenhouse gas scale, emitting 313 g COโ/mile.
Based on vehicle class, trim, and U.S. market data, this 2022 Mercedes-Benz A-class A220 falls in an estimated used-market range of $28,900โ$38,400. The clean safety record supports the upper end of this range. Verify actual market value with Kelley Blue Book or Edmunds using specific mileage and condition.
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Owner Complaints
UNKNOWN OR OTHERโ 1 Injury09/23/2024
Sunroof shattered while driving on interstate.
Sunroof shattered while driving on interstate.
SUSPENSION,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE02/17/2024
engines containing pistons that prematurely fail, forcing full-engine replaced...
engines containing pistons that prematurely fail, forcing full-engine replaced all 4 pistons replaced . Car would die/ shut down, sputter , rock shake excessively and want to not...
Maintenance Schedule
Current
Oil & Filter Change
Every 10,000 mi
Mercedes-benz recommended interval
Due Now
Air Filter (Engine)
Every 15,000โ30,000 mi
Dirty filter reduces fuel economy by up to 10%
Due Now
Cabin Air Filter
Every 15,000โ25,000 mi
Affects AC, heat, and air quality
Current
Tire Rotation
Every 5,000โ7,500 mi
Extends tire life by 25โ40%
Due Soon
Brake Inspection
Every 12 months or 15,000 mi
Brake pads typically last 30,000โ70,000 mi depending on driving
Current
Spark Plugs
Every 30,000โ100,000 mi
Copper plugs every 30k; iridium/platinum every 60โ100k
Due Now
Coolant Flush
Every 30,000 mi or 5 years
Old coolant becomes acidic and damages the cooling system
Due Soon
Transmission Fluid
Every 30,000โ60,000 mi
Neglected fluid leads to expensive transmission repairs
Due Now
Brake Fluid Flush
Every 2 years
Brake fluid absorbs moisture, lowering boiling point
Due Now
Battery Test
Every 3โ5 years
12V batteries typically last 3โ5 years
Current
Drive Belt Inspection
Every 60,000โ100,000 mi
Serpentine belt failure leaves you stranded
This schedule is a general reference based on make, model year, and powertrain. Always follow your owner's manual for exact intervals.
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Estimated depreciation for this 2022 MERCEDES-BENZ A-Class based on vehicle class and age. Verify with KBB or Edmunds for mileage-adjusted value.
2022
$33,700
2023
$29,700
-12%
2024
$26,300
-22%
2025
$22,900
-32%
Estimates based on vehicle class averages. Actual values vary by mileage, condition, and location.
Estimated annual cost to own this vehicle at average U.S. driving conditions.
Insurance
$2,180/yr
20%
Maintenance
$2,400/yr
22%
Fuel/Energy
$2,750/yr
25%
Depreciation
$3,226/yr
30%
Registration
$250/yr
2%
Estimated Total Annual Cost$10,806/yr
National averages. Registration varies by state. Does not include parking, tolls, or loan interest.
6.3
/ 10
Rank #16 overall
51 issues / 100 vehicles
Mercedes-benz Reliability
Mercedes scores well initially but drops in long-term surveys. Reliability improves significantly with proper service intervals.
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Clean recall record supports the upper end of the range. Focus negotiation on mileage, condition, and comparable listings on AutoTrader or CarGurus.
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No model-specific issue notes in our database for this year. The 2 NHTSA complaints filed provide the best available signal — review them in the Owner Complaints section above.
Estimated national average for this vehicle: $2,180/year. Your actual rate depends on your driving record, location, age, and coverage level.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does VIN W1K3G4EB6NJ330498 decode to?+
VIN W1K3G4EB6NJ330498 decodes to a 2022 MERCEDES-BENZ A-Class A220, assembled in RASTATT, GERMANY.
How many recalls does this 2022 MERCEDES-BENZ A-Class have?+
No open recalls were found for this 2022 MERCEDES-BENZ A-Class at the time of this report. Always verify at NHTSA.gov before purchasing.
Is it safe to buy a 2022 MERCEDES-BENZ A-Class with open recalls?+
This 2022 MERCEDES-BENZ A-Class currently shows no open recalls, which is a positive safety indicator. Always confirm directly at NHTSA.gov before finalizing any purchase.
What is the estimated value of this 2022 MERCEDES-BENZ A-Class?+
Based on vehicle age, body type, trim level, and U.S. market data, this 2022 MERCEDES-BENZ A-Class A220 is estimated at $28,900โ$38,400. Verify with Kelley Blue Book or Edmunds for a precise appraisal based on mileage and condition.
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What fuel economy does a 2022 MERCEDES-BENZ A-Class get?+
According to EPA data, the 2022 MERCEDES-BENZ A-Class gets approximately 28 MPG combined (24 city / 35 highway). Estimated annual fuel cost is $2,750.