1978 Mercedes-Benz 300Problems, recalls & complaints
NHTSA has logged 1 owner complaint about the 1978 Mercedes-Benz 300, most often about the seat belts. It has no vehicle safety recalls on record.
Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through March 20, 1997. Updated daily.
Where the 1978 Mercedes-Benz 300 has problems
1 complaint grouped by the system owners reported.
| System | Complaints | Crash, fire or injury |
|---|---|---|
| Seat belts | 1 | 1 |
Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.
1978 Mercedes-Benz 300 recalls and how many were fixed
No vehicle safety recalls are on record for this model year.
1978 vs. every other 300 year
Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the 300 median. How we score
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What 300 owners report
Recent seat belts complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.
GOING 65 MPH DRUNK DRIVER HIT GUARDRAIL, SPUN AROUND & HIT MERCEDES BENZ HEAD-ON, 7 OTHER VEHICLES HIT MERCEDES WHICH TOOK OUT STREET LIGHT; SEAT BELT YANKED HARD ACROSS BREAST & INJURED BREAST. *AK
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