The 1987 Mercedes-Benz 420 has no safety recalls on file with NHTSA.
Owners have filed 3 complaints with NHTSA, including 1 crash.
The most-reported problem area is Engine And Engine Cooling (2 reports).
0Recalls
3Owner complaints
1Crashes reported
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1987 Mercedes-Benz 420 recalls
No safety recalls on file for the 1987 Mercedes-Benz 420.
Most common 1987 Mercedes-Benz 420 problems
Problem areas named in the 3 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.
| Problem area | Reports |
|---|---|
| Engine And Engine Cooling | 2 |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 1 |
What owners report
DRIVING THROUGH DOWNTWN AT 5 MPH, CAR WAS FILLED WITH STEAM BECAUSETHE HOSE BROKE.CONSUMER NOTIFIED DEALER AND MANUFACTUR. *AK
DUE TO DEFECTIVE DESIGN OF THE RADIATOR, IT CRACKED AND CAUSED WATER TO LEAK. THIS MAY HAVE CAUSED THE ENGINE TO LOCK UP. COMMON PROBLEM. MERCEDES BENZ CAME WITH A NEW DESIGN OF RADIATOR, AND CLAIMS THAT THERE WAS NOT A DEFECT IN THE OLD ONE. *AK *ML
CONSUMER WAS DRIVING TRYING TO TURN A CURB THE ABS ANTI-LOCK BRAKE FAIL LOST CONTROL WAS IN A SINGLE CAR ACCIDENT CAR WAS TOTALED. TT
1987 Mercedes-Benz 420 questions
Does the 1987 Mercedes-Benz 420 have any recalls?
No. NHTSA has no safety recalls on file for the 1987 Mercedes-Benz 420 at this time.
What are the most common problems with the 1987 Mercedes-Benz 420?
Based on 3 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Engine And Engine Cooling (2), Service Brakes, Hydraulic (1).
How do I check if a recall on my 1987 Mercedes-Benz 420 has been fixed?
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