1987 Mercedes Benz 190

Recalls, inspection results and owner complaints for the 1987 Mercedes Benz 190, from official sources in the US, Canada and Europe. To check one specific car, enter its VIN or plate.

Recalls (US model-wide)

We checked recall campaigns for this vehicle, or for its model where the register works by model.

Source: NHTSA (US Department of Transportation) · US public domain

What we found

1991-08-20Recall 91V137000: PARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL:MECHANICAL
Details
THE DESIGN OF THE PARKING BRAKE GRIP MAKES IT POSSIBLE TO DISTORT THE GRIP AND PINCH THE BRAKE RELEASE KNOB. IF THE RELEASE KNOB STICKS IN A PARTIAL ENGAGE/RELEASE POSITION BECAUSE OF THE PINCHED GRIP, IT IS POSSIBLE FOR THE LEVER TO RELEASE UNINTENTIONALLY WITH A CORRESPONDING REDUCTION IN PARKING BRAKE FORCE. Remedy: REPLACE THE PARKING BRAKE GRIP WITH A NEW GRIP TYPE.

Owner complaints (US model-wide)

Problems owners of this model reported to NHTSA, grouped by component.

Source: NHTSA (US Department of Transportation) · US public domain

VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL: 6
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING: 4
VISIBILITY: 3
POWER TRAIN: 3
FUEL SYSTEM: 2
GASOLINE: 2

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