1990 Mercedes-Benz 300eProblems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 3 owner complaints about the 1990 Mercedes-Benz 300e, most often about the tires. It has no vehicle safety recalls on record.

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through June 20, 2009. Updated daily.

Complaints by system

Where the 1990 Mercedes-Benz 300e has problems

3 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.

Box size = number of complaints naming that system. Darker = larger share. One complaint can name more than one system.
Complaints by system
SystemComplaintsCrash, fire or injury
Tires20
Engine and engine cooling10

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.

0 recalls

1990 Mercedes-Benz 300e recalls and how many were fixed

No vehicle safety recalls are on record for this model year.

Best & worst years

1990 vs. every other 300e 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 300e median. How we score

'86'89'90'91'93
  • Avoid
  • Caution
  • Solid
  • Best
  • Not rated
In owners' words

What 300e owners report

Recent tires complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.

THIS IS A REQUEST IN ORDER FOR YOU TO BEGIN SAFETY INSPECTION, ENFORCEMENT ON DEFECTS AND RECALLS ON ALL MODELS FOR BENZ AND BMW. PLEASE BEGIN INSPECTIONS FOR DEFECTS AND RECALLS ON TIRES AND OTHER PARTS, EQUIPMENT. PLEASE BEGIN WITH 1990S MODELS TO THE PRESENT FOR SAFETY, CRASH, TIRE, COMPLIANCE.…
Complaint 10274412 · Jun 20, 2009

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