1978 Mercedes Benz 230
Safety record from NHTSA: recalls, owner complaints, investigations and service bulletins.
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These records cover every 1978 Mercedes Benz 230. To see whether one car still needs a recall repair, decode its VIN or check it with NHTSA.
Recalls
1 recall names the 1978 Mercedes Benz 230. Newest first.
The fuel tank could deform due to the fuel tank valve causing blockage of the fuel tank ventilation system.
Risk and remedy
Remedy
The dealer will inspect and, if necessary, will replace the fuel tank vent valve without charge.
Service bulletins
Technical service bulletins and other communications the manufacturer sent dealers about this vehicle. Ask a dealer for the full document by its number.
- 10019990Flow noises from area of power steering pump and/or foaming of power steering oil in reservoir.
- 10011693Parktronic triggers without obvious cause at front bumper in mercedes model numbers 171/211/230.
- 10011629Windshield washer nozzles heating inoperative.
Every Mercedes Benz 230 model year
Bars are owner complaints, dots mark years with recalls. Select a year to open its report.