Electrical systemPart report
1987 Mercedes-Benz 300 Electrical system Problems
- Complaints
- 1about this part
- Share
- 3%of 29 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 electrical system of the 1987 Mercedes-Benz 300, 3% of the 29 complaints for this model year. 1 a fire, according to the filers.
Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.
Electrical system: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 2 | 33% |
| 1997 | 1 | 20% |
| 1996 | 2 | 25% |
| 1995 | 7 | 44% |
| 1993 | 24 | 62% |
| 1992 | 5 | 23% |
| 1991 | 3 | 16% |
| 1988 | 1 | 14% |
| 1987 | 1 | 3% |
| 1986 | 1 | 8% |
Other parts of the 1987 Mercedes-Benz 300
Engine cooling
7 complaintsAir bags
6 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
4 complaintsTires
3 complaintsVehicle speed control
3 complaintsFuel system
2 complaintsOther or unknown
2 complaintsBrakes
1 complaintsExterior lighting
1 complaintsSeat belts
1 complaintsSeats
1 complaintsBody and structure
1 complaints
7 complaintsAir bags
6 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
4 complaintsTires
3 complaintsVehicle speed control
3 complaintsFuel system
2 complaintsOther or unknown
2 complaintsBrakes
1 complaintsExterior lighting
1 complaintsSeat belts
1 complaintsSeats
1 complaintsBody and structure
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 1987 Mercedes-Benz 300
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Nov 1, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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