Mercedes-Benz 300 recalls by year
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
9 recalls found for the Mercedes-Benz 300 in NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026, and 202 owner complaints. Choose a model year:
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Newest Mercedes-Benz 300 recalls
- Sep 19, 199696V175000Visibility28,874 vehiclesMercedes-Benz 500, 300 and 3 more models
If one of the headlamp wiper arms becomes misaligned, the wiper balde can lodge in the groove under the headlamp.
- May 27, 199393V095000Vehicle speed control128,000 vehicles1987-1991 Mercedes-Benz 300
Due to heat effects, the throttle bushing located on the accelerator control cable, can fatigue and break, causing the throttle linkage to separate.
- May 1, 199090V068000Equipment1,584 vehicles1990 Mercedes-Benz 300
Under certain operating conditions, the plastic cover of the preresistor for the auxiliary fan may melt, possibly igniting the preresistor.
- May 1, 199090V062000Tires278 vehiclesMercedes-Benz 300 and 500
Left front and left rear tires may have been damaged by a worn chain drive of the conveyor system.
- Jan 26, 199090V033000Service brakes, hydraulic594 vehiclesMercedes-Benz 300, 420 and 1 more model
Bolts used for the brake strut support do not meet specifications and may break.
- Aug 19, 197474V131000Fuel system, gasoline8,963 vehiclesMercedes-Benz 280, 300 and 1 more model
- Sep 27, 197171V168000Fuel system, gasoline2,281 vehiclesMercedes-Benz 280, 280SE and 2 more models
- Apr 30, 197171V073000Service brakes, hydraulic16,107 vehiclesMercedes-Benz 220, 250 and 2 more models
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