1988 Mercedes Benz Mercedes Benz
Safety record from NHTSA: recalls, owner complaints, investigations and service bulletins.
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Recalls
1 recall names the 1988 Mercedes Benz Mercedes Benz. Newest first.
The buckle assembly could have a large pawl to base clearance which may not allow the proper engagement of the connector.
Risk and remedy
Risk
The pawl to base clearance precludes the inability toengage the seat belt connector.
Remedy
Inspect and replace all buckle assemblies found with improper clearance.
Owner complaints
1 complaints
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Latest complaints
- Equipment › Appliance › Air conditioner · Service brakes, hydraulic › Antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip · Vehicle speed control › Accelerator pedal
My car cut offs with me driver at 55-65 mile with no warning on many occasions. it has accellerated as if I have the cruise control engaged for lack of a better discription. on occasion it failed to respond when press the accelerator and cut off ,then quickly jerk into starting and accelortate…
My car cut offs with me driver at 55-65 mile with no warning on many occasions. it has accellerated as if I have the cruise control engaged for lack of a better discription. on occasion it failed to respond when press the accelerator and cut off ,then quickly jerk into starting and accelortate quickly. the air conditioner just stopped working. it just failed to come on. now hot air seems to emit from the vents as if the heater IS on. it IS really upsetting that the cherry hill nj mercedes dealer have checked my car numerous times and claim they cannot find a problem with. since the day new fuel pumps were put on my car the car has been cutting off causing near accidents. .
Defect investigations
NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation opened these reviews into vehicles including this one.
- Sudden acceleration
Sudden acceleration
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.
- 601449Updated information to reflect additon of approved tires.
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