1986 Mercedes-Benz 560 Exterior lighting Problems
- Complaints
- 1about this part
- Share
- 13%of 8 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 exterior lighting of the 1986 Mercedes-Benz 560, 13% of the 8 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.
“Brakes were squeaking and front end vibrated. All of the flex discs were cracked, and brakes were warped. Also, back up lights were inoperable, and ball joints tore. Dealership was aware of problem.”
NHTSA complaint #899851, filed 2001-12Exterior lighting: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 1 | 13% |
Other parts of the 1986 Mercedes-Benz 560
3 complaintsVehicle speed control
3 complaintsEngine cooling
2 complaintsEquipment
1 complaintsSuspension
1 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
1 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 1986 Mercedes-Benz 560
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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