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1990–1999 · 6 model years

Mercedes-Benz 190 recalls & problems by year

0 recalls and 28 owner complaints on file with NHTSA. Pick a year for the full record.

Most complaints19937 complaints
Most recalls19990 recalls
Crashes reported5in owner complaints
Injuries reported20 deaths
Owner complaints by model yearSelect a bar to open that year
024571990: 4 complaints, 0 recalls1991: 6 complaints, 0 recalls1992: 3 complaints, 0 recalls1993: 7 complaints, 0 recalls1995: 3 complaints, 0 recalls1999: 5 complaints, 0 recalls199019911992199319951999
Model yearNHTSA starsEPA mpgRecallsComplaintsCrashesFiresInjuriesDeaths
1999 190——050000
1995 190——030000
1993 190——071100
1992 190——031000
1991 190——061300
1990 190——042020

Crash, fire, injury and death figures are what owners reported in their complaints; NHTSA does not verify them. A year with more complaints is not necessarily worse: newer and best-selling years collect more reports.

Most-reported problem areas, all years

  • Electrical system8
  • Service brakes, hydraulic7
  • Power train7
  • Engine and engine cooling6
  • Air bags3
  • Seats2
  • Visibility2
  • Equipment2