1992 Mercedes-Benz 300 Vehicle speed control Problems
- Complaints
- 3about this part
- Share
- 14%of 22 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 vehicle speed control of the 1992 Mercedes-Benz 300, 14% of the 22 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 50 MPH the accelerator pedal went down to the floor and the vehicle suddenly decelerated. A mechanic at an auto repair shop determined the accelerator cable broke. After this incident the consumer received a notice from the manufacturer about the accelerator cable, stating could cause sudden loss of acceleration if broken. Please provide further details.”
NHTSA complaint #10034598, filed 2003-08Vehicle speed control: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 1 | 13% |
| 1995 | 1 | 6% |
| 1993 | 2 | 5% |
| 1992 | 3 | 14% |
| 1991 | 2 | 11% |
| 1989 | 2 | 40% |
| 1988 | 1 | 14% |
| 1987 | 3 | 10% |
| 1986 | 3 | 23% |
| 1983 | 1 | 17% |
Other parts of the 1992 Mercedes-Benz 300
5 complaintsEngine cooling
5 complaintsBrakes
3 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
2 complaintsAir bags
1 complaintsFuel system
1 complaintsOther or unknown
1 complaintsSuspension
1 complaintsTires
1 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 1992 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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