Mercedes-benz Recalls
607 recalls on record · November 23, 1966 to July 24, 2026 · Car Seats, Vehicle Equipment, Vehicles
Recalls by year
66
67
68
69
70
71
72
73
74
75
76
77
78
79
80
83
84
85
86
87
88
90
91
92
93
94
95
96
97
98
99
00
01
02
03
04
05
06
07
08
09
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
Count of recall notices naming this brand, by the year the recall was announced. A quiet year is not proof of a safe year.
May 4, 1998VehiclesNHTSA
Mercedes Benz 1998 Equipment recall
Hazard: THE REAR GROSS AXLE WEIGHT RATING WAS LISTED AS 3257 LB. INSTEAD OF 3527 LB. AND THE TIRE SIZE WAS LISTED AS 276 RATHER THAN 275. A CONSUMER COULD INCORRECTLY INFLATE THE TIRES OR IMPROPERLY LOAD THE VEHICLE.
March 5, 1997VehiclesNHTSA
Mercedes Benz 1997 Service Brakes, Hydraulic recall
Hazard: IF THE BRAKE HOSE IS DAMAGED, LOSS OF BRAKE FLUID IN THE FRONT BRAKE CIRCUIT CAN OCCUR WHICH COULD RESULT IN LONGER THAN EXPECTED STOPPING DISTANCES AND CAN RESULT IN A CRASH.
September 19, 1996VehiclesNHTSA
Mercedes Benz 1990–1996 Visibility recall
Hazard: PUMP OPERATION IN THE ABSENCE OF FLUID CAN CAUSE THE PUMP TO OVERHEAT AND CAUSE A VEHICLE FIRE.
April 4, 1996VehiclesNHTSA
Mercedes Benz 1996 Engine And Engine Cooling recall
Hazard: LOSS OF THESE SYSTEMS CAN CAUSE THE CAR TO OVER HEAT, LOSE POWER FROM THE BATTERY, AND LOSS OF CONTROL OF THE CAR INCREASING THE POTENTIAL FOR A VEHICLE ACCIDENT.
January 15, 1996VehiclesNHTSA
Mercedes Benz 1996 Latches/Locks/Linkages recall
Hazard: CONSEQUENCE OF NON-COMPLIANCE: IF THE HOOD IS DAMAGED AND THE HOOD IS NOT FULLY LATCHED, THE HOOD COULD FLY UP SUDDENLY WHILE THE VEHICLE IS DRIVEN. THIS CONDITION CAN REDUCE THE DRIVER'S VIEW OF THE ROAD INCREASING THE POTENTIAL FOR A VEHICLE ACCIDENT.
March 16, 1995VehiclesNHTSA
Mercedes Benz 1995 Service Brakes, Hydraulic recall
Hazard: THIS FALSE SIGNAL CAN CAUSE PREMATURE ABS FUNCTION AT THE REAR BRAKES WHICH COULD INCREASE STOPPING DISTANCES.
February 21, 1995VehiclesNHTSA
Mercedes Benz 1992–1995 Electrical System recall
Hazard: A SHORT CIRCUIT CAN CAUSE THE WIRES TO OVERHEAT, STALL THE ENGINE, OR INADVERTENTLY DEPLOY AN AIRBAG, ANY OF THESE INCREASES THE POTENTIAL FOR A VEHICLE CRASH.
May 13, 1994VehiclesNHTSA
Mercedes Benz 1994 Vehicle Speed Control recall
Hazard: THE THROTTLE STICKING RESULTS IN A LOSS OF SPEED CONTROL AND COULD RESULT IN A VEHICLE ACCIDENT.
January 6, 1994VehiclesNHTSA
Mercedes Benz 1992–1993 Engine And Engine Cooling recall
Hazard: UNDER CERTAIN OPERATING CONDITIONS THE ELECTRIC AUXILIARY RADIATOR FAN PRERESISTOR BECOMES HOT ENOUGH TO IGNITE THE FUEL EXPELLED FROM THE CHARCOAL CANNISTER AND RESULT IN AN UNDERHOOD FIRE.
June 23, 1993VehiclesNHTSA
Mercedes Benz 1992–1993 Air Bags recall
Hazard: SEAT OCCUPANTS RELYING ON THE INSTALLED AIRBAG WOULD NOTBE PROTECTED IN THE SAME MANNER AS THAT OF FMVSS 208 COMPLIANT AIRBAG, ANDCOULD HAVE AN INCREASED RISK OF INJURY IN AN ACCIDENT.
May 27, 1993VehiclesNHTSA
Mercedes Benz 1987–1991 Vehicle Speed Control recall
Hazard: IF THE THROTTLE LINKAGE SEPARATES, THE ENGINE WILL RETURNTO IDLE SPEED, AND REMAIN AT IDLE, WITH NO ACCELERATION ABILITY. LOSS OF ENGINESPEED WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING COULD LEAD TO LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL AND ANACCIDENT.
April 28, 1993VehiclesNHTSA
Mercedes Benz 1990–1992 Service Brakes, Hydraulic recall
Hazard: LACK OF SUFFICIENT BRAKE POWER ASSIST WILL INCREASESTOPPING DISTANCE AND COULD RESULT IN A VEHICLE ACCIDENT.
June 11, 1992VehiclesNHTSA
Mercedes Benz 1992 Service Brakes, Hydraulic recall
Hazard: BRAKE FLUID CAN CATCH ON FIRE WHEN IT CONTACTS THE HOTPRE-RESISTOR, POSING THE RISK OF INJURY TO ANYONE IN OR NEAR THE VEHICLE.
August 20, 1991VehiclesNHTSA
Mercedes Benz 1984–1988 Parking Brake recall
Hazard: IF THE VEHICLE IS NOT PROPERLY PARKED WITH THETRANSMISSION IN THE CORRECT POSITION, AND IF THE VEHICLE IS PARKED ON A GRADE,REDUCTION IN PARKING BRAKE FORCE COULD LEAD TO UNINTENTIONAL ROLLAWAY AND ANACCIDENT.
July 27, 1990VehiclesNHTSA
Mercedes Benz 1987–1988 Equipment recall
Hazard: VEHICLES WOULD NOT COMPLY WITH STANDARD AND CONSUMERRELYING ON THE WRONG INFORMATION MIGHT EXPERIENCE TRAUMATIC TIRE DAMAGE WITHLOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL.
July 27, 1990VehiclesNHTSA
Mercedes Benz 1987–1988 Equipment recall
Hazard: VEHICLES WOULD NOT BE IN COMPLIANCE WITH FEDERALREGULATIONS.
May 1, 1990VehiclesNHTSA
Mercedes Benz 1990 Equipment recall
Hazard: THIS RESULTS IN AN UNDERHOOD FIRE THAT WOULD BE HAZARDOUS TO OCCUPANTS.
May 1, 1990VehiclesNHTSA
Mercedes Benz 1990 Tires recall
Hazard: DAMAGED OR CUT TIRES COULD FAIL DURING USE AND RESULT IN AN ACCIDENT WITH POSSIBLE INJURIES.
January 26, 1990VehiclesNHTSA
Mercedes Benz 1990 Service Brakes, Hydraulic recall
Hazard: THE FAILURE OF THE BOLTS MAY RESULT IN A DETERIORATION OF VEHICLE STEERING AND BRAKING WHICH COULD RESULT IN LOSS OF CONTROL AND AN ACCIDENT.
July 1, 1988VehiclesNHTSA
Mercedes Benz 1984–1986 Suspension recall
Hazard: TRUCKS DO NOT COMPLY WITH STANDARD.
April 15, 1988Vehicle EquipmentNHTSA
Mercedes Benz 1988 Seat Belts recall
Hazard: THE PAWL TO BASE CLEARANCE PRECLUDES THE INABILITY TOENGAGE THE SEAT BELT CONNECTOR.
November 17, 1987VehiclesNHTSA
Mercedes Benz 1973–1983 Steering recall
Hazard: WATER MAY ENTER THE DRAG LINK AND RESULT IN CORROSIONWHICH LOWERS STRENGTH OF DRAG LINK MAKING IT SUBJECT TO FRACTURE.
July 13, 1987VehiclesNHTSA
Mercedes Benz 1984–1986 Electrical System recall
Hazard: TOUCHING THE BRAKE PEDAL TO DISENGAGE THE CRUISE CONTROLWOULD NOT FUNCTION AS INTENDED.
August 5, 1986VehiclesNHTSA
Mercedes Benz 1986 Fuel System, Gasoline recall
May 28, 1985VehiclesNHTSA
Mercedes Benz 1984 Wheels recall
February 20, 1985VehiclesNHTSA
Mercedes Benz 1984–1985 Service Brakes, Air recall
September 25, 1984VehiclesNHTSA
Mercedes Benz 1984 Service Brakes, Air recall
July 9, 1984VehiclesNHTSA
Mercedes Benz 1984 Service Brakes, Air recall
January 25, 1984VehiclesNHTSA
Mercedes Benz 1977–1980 Power Train recall
December 22, 1983VehiclesNHTSA
Mercedes Benz 1984 Parking Brake recall