Transmission and drivetrainPart report
1986 Mercedes-Benz 300 Transmission and drivetrain Problems
- Complaints
- 1about this part
- Share
- 8%of 13 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 transmission and drivetrain of the 1986 Mercedes-Benz 300, 8% of the 13 complaints for this model year.
Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.
Transmission and drivetrain: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 1 | 17% |
| 1997 | 1 | 20% |
| 1996 | 2 | 25% |
| 1995 | 2 | 13% |
| 1992 | 1 | 5% |
| 1991 | 2 | 11% |
| 1987 | 4 | 14% |
| 1986 | 1 | 8% |
| 1985 | 1 | 20% |
| 1983 | 1 | 17% |
Other parts of the 1986 Mercedes-Benz 300
Air bags
8 complaintsVehicle speed control
3 complaintsSeat belts
2 complaintsBrakes
1 complaintsElectrical system
1 complaintsBody and structure
1 complaintsTires
1 complaints
8 complaintsVehicle speed control
3 complaintsSeat belts
2 complaintsBrakes
1 complaintsElectrical system
1 complaintsBody and structure
1 complaintsTires
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 1986 Mercedes-Benz 300
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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