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1982 MERCEDES-BENZ 300

0 recalls — 6 complaints

No recalls found for this vehicle.

Complaint Statistics

6 total complaints

Top Reported Components

ComponentComplaints
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE2
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE1
VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:PADS1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY1
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE Apr 26, 2000
Incident date: Dec 6, 1999
POSSIBLE ENGINE FAILURE CAUSED OIL TO LEAK. YH
VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY Apr 26, 2000
Incident date: Dec 6, 1999
SUNROOF IS INOPERATIVE. YH
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:PADS Apr 26, 2000
Incident date: Dec 6, 1999
FRONT AND REAR BRAKE PADS WORN OUT. YH
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE Apr 26, 2000
Incident date: Jul 24, 1999
THE VEHICLE WENT OUT OF CONTROL DUE TO LOOSE BOLTS UNSECURED. YH
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE Apr 26, 2000
Incident date: Jul 24, 1999
THE VEHICLE WENT OUT OF CONTROL DUE TO LOOSE BOLTS UNSECURED. YH
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY Apr 26, 2000
Incident date: Jul 24, 1999
ENGINE DOES NOT CRANK AT TIMES DUE TO STARTER MOTOR FAILURE. YH

MERCEDES-BENZ 300 — All Years Overview

Complete safety history for the MERCEDES-BENZ 300 across all model years (1971–1993).

16 Total Recalls
289 Total Complaints
0 Investigations
17 Reported Crashes
14 Reported Fires
1 Reported Deaths

MERCEDES-BENZ 300 — Year by Year

Compare recalls and complaints across model years. Click any year to see full details.

Year Recalls Complaints
2002 0 3 View
1999 0 6 View
1998 0 2 View
1997 0 10 View
1996 0 23 View
1995 0 23 View
1994 0 7 View
1993 1 51 View
1992 1 25 View
1991 2 32 View
1990 4 5 View
1989 1 7 View
1988 1 8 View
1987 1 38 View
1986 0 18 View
1985 0 6 View
1984 0 4 View
1983 0 10 View
1982 (current) 0 6
1980 0 3 View
1978 0 1 View
1972 1 0 View
1971 3 0 View

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