Model year guide

1984 Mercedes-benz 190

Recalls, most-reported problems, crash-test ratings, fuel economy and what a 1984 Mercedes-benz 190 is worth — from official NHTSA and EPA data. 70 on record.

1984 Mercedes-benz 190 at a glance

Safety recalls3

Free: that car's specs and build sheet, model-year recall campaigns and a fair price.

1984 Mercedes-benz 190 recalls 3

Parking Brake:conventional:mechanical NHTSA Campaign #91V137000 · 20/08/1991

THE DESIGN OF THE PARKING BRAKE GRIP MAKES IT POSSIBLE TO DISTORT THE GRIP AND PINCH THE BRAKE RELEASE KNOB. IF THE RELEASE KNOB STICKS IN A PARTIAL ENGAGE/RELEASE POSITION BECAUSE OF THE PINCHED GRIP, IT IS POSSIBLE FOR THE LEVER TO RELEASE UNINTENTIONALLY WITH A CORRESPONDING REDUCTION IN PARKING BRAKE FORCE.

Fix: REPLACE THE PARKING BRAKE GRIP WITH A NEW GRIP TYPE.

Electrical System:wiring:fuses And Circuit Breakers NHTSA Campaign #87V104000 · 13/07/1987

IN CASE OF ELECTRICAL FAILURE WHICH BLOWS FUSE NO. 9, THE REAR BRAKE LIGHTS WILL NOT OPERATE.

Fix: USE TWO FUSES IN COMBINATION SO THAT IN CASE OF A FUSE FAILURE, THE CRUISE CONTROL SYSTEM WILL NOT OPERATE.

Wheels:rim NHTSA Campaign #85V072000 · 28/05/1985

WHEELS MAY DEVELOP HAIRLINE CRACKS IN THE AREA OF THE VENTILATION HOLES. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: RIMS MAY EVENTUALLY BREAK AND COULD RESULT IN LOSS OF CONTROL OF THE CAR AND CAUSE AN ACCIDENT.

Fix: REPLACE RIMS AS NECESSARY.

Source: U.S. NHTSA, checked 8 Oct 2026. A campaign covers the model year; to see whether a particular car still needs the repair, check its VIN on NHTSA.gov or ask a franchised dealer.

1984 Mercedes-benz 190 trims & engines on record

Engines
2.0L

1984 Mercedes-benz 190 vehicles on record

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1984 Mercedes-benz 190 — frequently asked questions

Does the 1984 Mercedes-benz 190 have any safety recalls?

NHTSA lists 3 recall campaigns for the 1984 Mercedes-benz 190. Whether an individual car still needs a recall repair depends on its VIN — check it on NHTSA.gov or ask a franchised dealer. Recall repairs are free.

Sources: NHTSA (recalls, complaints, crash tests), U.S. EPA (fuel economy). Vehicle data only — CarLogs never shows owner information.