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1980 Mercedes Benz 450

Safety record from NHTSA: recalls, owner complaints, investigations and service bulletins.

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These records cover every 1980 Mercedes Benz 450. To see whether one car still needs a recall repair, decode its VIN or check it with NHTSA.

Recalls

1 recall names the 1980 Mercedes Benz 450. Newest first.

Power train › Automatic transmission
Jan 25, 1984NHTSA 84V00700054,056 vehicles
The automatic transmission downshift linkage adjacent to the engine throttle control contains a plastic bushing that could deform due to high engine compartment temperatures created by the catalytic converter.
Risk and remedy
Remedy
Plastic bushings will be replaced with steel bushings.
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