1986 Mercedes-Benz 300E Tires Problems
- Complaints
- 1about this part
- Share
- 9%of 11 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 196,640miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the tires of the 1986 Mercedes-Benz 300E, 9% of the 11 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 196,640 miles.
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.
“Blowout, with 4/32 tread left, of schwab z800 ultra radial with 100,000 mile warranty, at approx 50,200 miles, occurred as driving at normal speed on freeway with no impact or prior damage to tire. 11/27/2004. Tires purchased 6/29/99 as pair. Rotated and kept properly inflated, wheels aligned. On 4/25/03 a schwab z800 plus tire, with 47,000 miles(100,000 warranty), purchased 2/20/98, same conditions of treatment, blew out on same car under same circumstances, namely driving at normal speed on freeway. Both tires left rear wheel at time of blowout. …”
NHTSA complaint #10100655, filed 2004-11, 196,640 milesTires: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 1 | 9% |
Other parts of the 1986 Mercedes-Benz 300E
4 complaintsFuel system
2 complaintsSeats
2 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
2 complaintsEngine cooling
1 complaintsSeat belts
1 complaintsSteering
1 complaintsSuspension
1 complaintsVehicle speed control
1 complaintsWheels
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.
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