1986 Mercedes-Benz 190 Air bags Problems
- Complaints
- 3about this part
- Share
- 38%of 8 total for the year
- Median mileage
- —not reported
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 3 complaints about the air bags of the 1986 Mercedes-Benz 190, 38% of the 8 complaints for this model year. 1 of these say a crash was involved, according to the filers.
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.
“Was in a shopping center and went over a speed bump and the air bag deployed for no reason at all. Someone had just gone over the bump before me.hand was hurt in the process and had to get surgery on the hand. Car has not been repaired yet.”
NHTSA complaint #10374700, filed 2011-01Air bags: other model years
Other parts of the 1986 Mercedes-Benz 190
2 complaintsEngine cooling
1 complaintsBody and structure
1 complaintsSuspension
1 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
1 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 1986 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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