1984 Mercedes Benz 300sd recalls & complaints
Source: NHTSA, updated daily. Last checked 2026-10-20. Recalls apply to specific VINs — run your VIN to confirm.
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Owner complaints filed with NHTSA
Most complained-about parts: Wheels / tires (1), Brakes (1), Hydraulic (1), Vehicle Speed Control (1), Electrical system (1).
Complaints are unverified reports from owners. A pattern (many complaints about the same part) matters more than any single one.
Read recent complaints (4)
05/10/2010 · Wheels / 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.
02/02/2001 · Brakes
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
10/10/1997 · 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
08/23/1996 · Engine
CAR BLEW CYLINDER HEAD GASKET CAUSING ENGINE OIL TO BURN EXCESSIVELY.