1984 Mercedes-Benz 300SD Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

No safety recalls on file

The 1984 Mercedes-Benz 300SD has no safety recalls on file with NHTSA.

Owners have filed 4 complaints with NHTSA.

The most-reported problem area is Electrical System (1 report).

0Recalls
4Owner complaints
0Crashes reported
n/aNHTSA safety rating
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1984 Mercedes-Benz 300SD recalls

No safety recalls on file for the 1984 Mercedes-Benz 300SD.

Most common 1984 Mercedes-Benz 300SD problems

Problem areas named in the 4 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem areaReports
Electrical System1
Engine And Engine Cooling1
Vehicle Speed Control1
Service Brakes, Hydraulic1
Tires1

What owners report

2010-05-10, Tires
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1984 MERCEDES 300SD. THE VEHICLE WAS EQUIPPED WITH GOODYEAR ASSURANCE COMFORTED 195/70/14 TIRES. UPON EXAMINING THE VEHICLE, THE CONTACT NOTICED THAT THE FRONT PASSENGERS TIRE WAS DEFLATED. THE CONTACT ALSO STATED THAT THE SIDEWALLS ON ALL FOUR TIRES WERE DRY AND ROTTED. THE FAILURE AND CURRENT MILEAGES WERE 228,000.
2001-02-02, Vehicle Speed Control
WHILE DRIVING ON THE HIGHWAY, THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL STUCK AND THE BRAKES FAILED TO STOP VEHICLE, CAUSING LOSS OF CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE. *AK *YD
1998-10-14, Engine And Engine Cooling
CAR BLEW CYLINDER HEAD GASKET CAUSING ENGINE OIL TO BURN EXCESSIVELY.
1997-10-10, Electrical System
WIRES UNDER THE HOOD IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT ARE CRACKED (THE WIRE INSULLATION). THE INSULATION FOR EACH INDIVIDUAL WIRE IS CRACKED (OWNER CAN SEE THE COPPER WIRE) THE DEALER HAS BEEN NOTIFIED. *AK

1984 Mercedes-Benz 300SD questions

Does the 1984 Mercedes-Benz 300SD have any recalls?

No. NHTSA has no safety recalls on file for the 1984 Mercedes-Benz 300SD at this time.

What are the most common problems with the 1984 Mercedes-Benz 300SD?

Based on 4 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Electrical System (1), Engine And Engine Cooling (1), Vehicle Speed Control (1).

How do I check if a recall on my 1984 Mercedes-Benz 300SD 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.

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