1983 MERCEDES-BENZ 300
0 recalls — 10 complaints
No recalls found for this vehicle.
Complaint Statistics
10 total complaints
Top Reported Components
| Component | Complaints |
|---|---|
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE | 2 |
| EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER | 1 |
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | 1 |
| POWER TRAIN | 1 |
| TIRES | 1 |
| TIRES:TREAD/BELT | 1 |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE | 1 |
| SUSPENSION | 1 |
| STEERING | 1 |
SUSPENSION
Apr 19, 2014
Incident date: Jan 6, 2014
BROKEN SWAY BAR IN FRONT OF CAR. *TR
STEERING
Apr 19, 2014
Incident date: Jan 6, 2014
BROKEN SWAY BAR IN FRONT OF CAR. *TR
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
Mar 12, 2002
Incident date: Sep 3, 2001
TONY STATED HE HAD REPLACED PARTS BUT PRIOR TO BRINGING THE CAR TO HIM I HAD A DEPUTY SHERIFF MARK MY ENGINE PARTS! AFTER GETTING CAR BACK ALL PARTS HAD MARKS ON THEM! HAD TO BE FIXED AGAIN NOW TONY WANTS 2000.00 MORE BUT I ALREADY PAID $2500.00 THE FIRST TIME! *AK
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
Jun 26, 2001
Incident date: Jun 2, 2001
UNABLE TO TUNE ENGINE PROPERLY - TIMING CHAIN STRETCHED AND COULD BREAK.*AK
TIRES:TREAD/BELT
Sep 25, 2000
P195/70R14 SIZE DOT#: W2RW4FR234. TREAD ON THE REAR LEFT TIRE HAS WORN OUT. *AK THE VEHICLE HAS DEVELOPED VIBRATION AND THE LEFT REAR TIRE WAS FOUND WORN OUT ON INSIDE WITH A METAL BELT COMING OUT AT A BULGE. RECENTLY THE RIGHT REAR TIRE FAILED AND THE CUSTOMER HAS REPLACED TWO OF THEM. *YH
TIRES
Sep 5, 2000
Incident date: Jul 16, 2000
WITH ONLY 20,000MI ON TIRE, THE ENTIRE TREAD PEELED OFF NEARLY CAUSING A FLIP OVER( DOT NUMBER: Y7T9 TIRE SIZE: 16R )
EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
Jan 6, 1999
CLIMATE CONTROL BLOWER FAILED.
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
Jan 6, 1999
TIMING CHAIN FAILED RESULTING IN COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE.
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Jan 6, 1999
CRUISE CONTROL FAILED.
POWER TRAIN
Jan 6, 1999
SPEEDOMETER/TACHOMETER FAILED.
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 (current) | 0 | 10 | |
| 1982 | 0 | 6 | View |
| 1980 | 0 | 3 | View |
| 1978 | 0 | 1 | View |
| 1972 | 1 | 0 | View |
| 1971 | 3 | 0 | View |