CarRecallWatchThe 1993 Mercedes-Benz 190e has no safety recalls on file with NHTSA.
Owners have filed 3 complaints with NHTSA.
The most-reported problem area is Air Bags (3 reports).
0Recalls
3Owner complaints
0Crashes reported
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1993 Mercedes-Benz 190e recalls
No safety recalls on file for the 1993 Mercedes-Benz 190e.
Most common 1993 Mercedes-Benz 190e problems
Problem areas named in the 3 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.
| Problem area | Reports |
|---|---|
| Air Bags | 3 |
| Electrical System | 1 |
What owners report
AIR BAG DEPLOYED WHILE CAR SAT AT IDLE IN DRIVEWAY.
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1987 (NA) MERCEDES-BENZ 190. THE CONTACT STATED THAT SHE WAS ABLE TO REMOVE THE KEY FROM THE IGNITION WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS STILL IN DRIVE OR REVERSE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE SHIFT INTERLOCK FAILED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE DEALER AND MANUFACTURER WERE NOTIFIED. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 250,000.
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1993 MERCEDES BENZ 190E. WHILE STOPPED AT A TRAFFIC LIGHT, THE CONTACT COULD SMELL WHAT WAS DESCRIBED AS A BURNING ODOR. HE BEGAN TO ACCELERATE AND WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 5 MPH HE WAS STRUCK BY A STRONG FORCE OF AIR COMING FROM THE AIR BAG COMPARTMENT BUT THE AIR BAG DID NOT DEPLOY. THE CONSUMER PULLED OVER AND PARKED. THE VEHICLE WAS EXAMINED FOR THE CAUSE OF FAILURE AND WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE FAILURE AND CURRENT MILEAGES WERE 55,000. UPDATED 09/23/10 *BF UPDATED 09/30/10 THE CONSUMER STATED THE INCIDENT IS IN REGARDS TO A FAILURE OF THE AIRBAG MODULE AND AIR BAG, WHICH CAUSED NITROGEN AIR PRESSURE FROM THE AIR BAG TO BE DISCHARGED DIRECTLY INTO HIS CHEST. T
1993 Mercedes-Benz 190e questions
Does the 1993 Mercedes-Benz 190e have any recalls?
No. NHTSA has no safety recalls on file for the 1993 Mercedes-Benz 190e at this time.
What are the most common problems with the 1993 Mercedes-Benz 190e?
Based on 3 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Air Bags (3), Electrical System (1).
How do I check if a recall on my 1993 Mercedes-Benz 190e has been fixed?
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