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1986 Mercedes-Benz 300E Air bags Problems

Complaints
4about this part
Share
36%of 11 total for the year
Median mileage
—not reported
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 4 complaints about the air bags of the 1986 Mercedes-Benz 300E, 36% of the 11 complaints for this model year.

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

Air bags: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
1989436%
1986436%

Other parts of the 1986 Mercedes-Benz 300E

Fuel system
2 complaints
Seats
2 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
2 complaints
Engine cooling
1 complaints
Seat belts
1 complaints
Steering
1 complaints
Suspension
1 complaints
Tires
1 complaints
Vehicle speed control
1 complaints
Wheels
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 1986 Mercedes-Benz 300E

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.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology