1979 Mercedes Benz 450SLC
Safety record from NHTSA: recalls, owner complaints, investigations and service bulletins.
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These records cover every 1979 Mercedes Benz 450SLC. To see whether one car still needs a recall repair, decode its VIN or check it with NHTSA.
Recalls
1 recall names the 1979 Mercedes Benz 450SLC. Newest first.
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.
Owner complaints
2 complaints1 involved a crash
Latest complaints
- Vehicle speed control
While parking her vehicle inside of the parking lot. without prior warning the vehicle accelerated forward and hit a tree and bank building. *Jb *yh
- Vehicle speed control
When engine was started, it ran at full throttle due to a nylon bushing failure, the nylon bushing was noted to be completely disintegrated. *slc
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