1998 Mercedes-Benz 300 Recalls
No NHTSA recalls on record for the 1998 Mercedes-Benz 300. That means NHTSA has no open safety campaign for this vehicle — it does not guarantee the absence of problems. Owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the fuel system, gasoline. Last updated July 5, 2026.
Complaints by component
What owners report
Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal information removed.
“Very premature brake pad and roter replacement required, I have spoken to dozens of owners of this same vehicle and we all have the same complaint. Where brakes traditionally last 30,000 miles +/- this models brakes last 8,000-12,000 miles. Technician at”
“Friday morning - 9:30 a.m. - 4/23/99 I drove from my home (2368 burma hills drive ) to the boys and girls club on michigan avenue. And parked in their parking lot. After I had been there approximately 20 minutes I was notified my gas tank was leaking badly. Withthe help of club employees we…”
Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL, FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 1998 Mercedes-Benz 300 as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.