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SeatsPart report

1994 Mercedes-Benz 420 Seats Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
6%of 16 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 seats of the 1994 Mercedes-Benz 420, 6% of the 16 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.

“Driving in local traffic 40 MPH the seats started to recline all the way to the passenger back seat. Tried to use the seat recliner button, but it failed. It will not readjust by itself. Contacted dealer.”

NHTSA complaint #851752, filed 1999-10

Seats: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
199715%
199416%

Other parts of the 1994 Mercedes-Benz 420

Electrical system
5 complaints
Brakes
4 complaints
Other or unknown
4 complaints
Air bags
1 complaints
Engine cooling
1 complaints
Vehicle speed control
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 1994 Mercedes-Benz 420

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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