MYRModel Year Report

1991 Mercedes Benz 190

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1991 Mercedes Benz 190
RENDERED 2026-11-01T14:02:12.044Z

Only 6 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.

This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.

Only 6 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.

How is this computed?

Complaints
6

Too few to rank

Recalls
0

None on file

Investigations
0

None on file

Top problem
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Not enough data

Complaints per year

1984: 4 complaints 1984 1985: 10 complaints 1986: 8 complaints 1986 1987: 14 complaints 1988: 5 complaints 1988 1989: 11 complaints 1990: 4 complaints 1991: 6 complaints 1991 6 1992: 3 complaints 1993: 7 complaints 1995: 3 complaints 1995 1997: 1 complaint 1999: 5 complaints 1999
1984: 4 complaints 1984 1985: 10 complaints 1985 1986: 8 complaints 1986 1987: 14 complaints 1987 1988: 5 complaints 1988 1989: 11 complaints 1989 1990: 4 complaints 1990 1991: 6 complaints 1991 6 1992: 3 complaints 1992 1993: 7 complaints 1993 1995: 3 complaints 1995 1997: 1 complaint 1997 1999: 5 complaints 1999
1984: 4 complaints 1984 1985: 10 complaints 1985 1986: 8 complaints 1986 1987: 14 complaints 1987 1988: 5 complaints 1988 1989: 11 complaints 1989 1990: 4 complaints 1990 1991: 6 complaints 1991 6 1992: 3 complaints 1992 1993: 7 complaints 1993 1995: 3 complaints 1995 1997: 1 complaint 1997 1999: 5 complaints 1999

1991: 6 complaints

View as data table
YearComplaints
19844
198510
19868
198714
19885
198911
19904
19916
19923
19937
19953
19971
19995

Known problem areas

Only 6 complaints on file for this model year — too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.

Electrical system

3 of 6 total reports mention: electrical system, most commonly citing interior/under dash and front underhood.

FIRE
Show complaint excerpts

Main electrical feed chafed on brake line/shorted out, causing a hole/fire.

NHTSA ODI report, 1995-12-07

While parked caught on fire due to electrical problem in dash board. Tt

NHTSA ODI report, 1995-12-06

Vehicle caught on fire while stopped, it stalled then burst into flames under hood. Tt

NHTSA ODI report, 1995-01-18

Visibility

1 of 6 total reports mentions: visibility, most commonly citing heater core.

Service brakes

1 of 6 total reports mentions: service brakes, most commonly citing hydraulic.

CRASH

Seats

1 of 6 total reports mentions: seats, most commonly citing power adjust.

Safety timeline

No recalls on file for this model year.

0 recalls · 0 investigations · oldest first

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Buy-smart checklist

1991 Mercedes Benz 190 — pre-purchase inspection

Inspect

  • Electrical system: 3 reports on file for this year.
  • Visibility: 1 report on file for this year.
  • Service brakes: 1 report on file for this year.
Inspected by ______________ Date ______________

FAQ

Is the 1991 Mercedes Benz 190 reliable?
There isn't enough NHTSA complaint data on file yet to give this model year a verdict.
What are the most common problems with the 1991 Mercedes Benz 190?
The most-reported component is electrical system, accounting for 50% of complaints on file.
How many recalls does the 1991 Mercedes Benz 190 have?
No recalls are on file for this model year.

Data updated 2026-10-31 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.