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1985 Mercedes-Benz 190 Air bags Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
10%of 10 total for the year
Median mileage
—not reported
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the air bags of the 1985 Mercedes-Benz 190, 10% of the 10 complaints for this model year.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“While driving 25 MPH and without a collision occurring, air bag sensor which is located under the vehicle exploded, causing the driver's side air bag to deploy, cause unknown. Please give any further details.”

NHTSA complaint #836812, filed 1999-04

Air bags: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
1993114%
1989218%
198717%
1986338%
1985110%

Other parts of the 1985 Mercedes-Benz 190

Vehicle speed control
3 complaints
Engine cooling
2 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
2 complaints
Body and structure
1 complaints
Suspension
1 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 1985 Mercedes-Benz 190

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

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