CarRecallWatchThe 1987 Mercedes-Benz 190 has 1 safety recall on file with NHTSA.
Owners have filed 14 complaints with NHTSA, including 2 crashes, 3 injuries.
The most-reported problem area is Vehicle Speed Control (5 reports).
1987 Mercedes-Benz 190 recalls
Most common 1987 Mercedes-Benz 190 problems
Problem areas named in the 14 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.
| Problem area | Reports |
|---|---|
| Vehicle Speed Control | 5 |
| Power Train | 4 |
| Engine And Engine Cooling | 4 |
| Visibility | 3 |
| Fuel System, Gasoline | 2 |
| Air Bags | 1 |
| Steering | 1 |
| Suspension | 1 |
| Tires | 1 |
What owners report
ON OUR WAY TO THE MAYO CLINIC IN ROCHESTER, MN. WHEN THE LEFT FRONT TIRE SUDDENLY STARTED TO DISINTEGRATE. PULLED OVER TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD WHERE THE TOLL ROAD TRUCK CAME AND CHANGED TIRE....ILLINOIS STATE TROOPER STOPPED AND FILED A ACCIDENT REPORT. *TR
WHILE MAKING A U-TURN, THE STEERING WHEEL BECAME LOCKED IN THE LEFT TURN POSITION. *PH UPON START UP, IT WAS EXTREMELY DIFFICULT TO STEER TOWARDS THE RIGHT AND THERE WAS A STRONG TENDENCY FOR THE VEHICLE TO VEER TOWARDS THE LEFT. *SC
VEHICLE WAS INVOLVED IN A COLLISION DUE TO SUDDEN ACCELERATION IN WHICH THE DRIVER'S AIR BAG DID NOT DEPLOY, CAUSE UNKNOWN. PLEASE GIVE ANY FURTHER DETAILS.*AK
WHILE IN REVERSE VEHICLE UNEXPECTEDLY ACCELERATED TO EXTREMELY HIGH RPMS WHICH RESULTED IN A COLLISION, CAUSE UNKNOWN. PLEASE GIVE ANY FURTHER DETAILS.*AK
WHILE DRIVING HEATER HOSE CAME OUT. BRACKET HOLDING HEATER PIPE BROKE. CONSUMER'S FEET WERE BURNED. CONSUMER HAD TO PULL EMERGENCY BRAKE, AND JUMP OUT OF VEHICLE. CONTACTED DEALER, AND DEALER STATED VEHICLE WAS TOO OLD.*AK
1987 Mercedes-Benz 190 questions
Does the 1987 Mercedes-Benz 190 have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 1 safety recall for the 1987 Mercedes-Benz 190: Parking Brake:Conventional:Mechanical. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.
What are the most common problems with the 1987 Mercedes-Benz 190?
Based on 14 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Vehicle Speed Control (5), Power Train (4), Engine And Engine Cooling (4).
How do I check if a recall on my 1987 Mercedes-Benz 190 has been fixed?
Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.