1987 Mercedes Benz 560: recalls and complaints
NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for the 1987 Mercedes Benz 560. The newest campaign is 90V132000. NHTSA received the report on 27 Jul 1990. The NHTSA record gives the component Equipment / Other / Labels. NHTSA has 4 complaints on file for this model year. 2 NHTSA investigations name this model year.
The NHTSA recall file shows no do-not-drive advisory and no park-outside advisory on these campaigns.
This page cannot show if a recall applies to one vehicle. The NHTSA VIN lookup shows the unrepaired recalls of one vehicle.
Remedy of the newest campaign, 90V132000, in the NHTSA record
Install correct tire placard.
Complaint information entered into NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation vehicle owner's complaint database is used with other data sources to identify safety issues that warrant investigation and to determine if a safety-related defect trend exists.
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Recall campaigns
2 campaigns, newest first. 160 units in total.
90V132000Received . 80 units.
Equipment / Other / Labels
- Defect, in the NHTSA record
Vehicle description: stretch limousines altered by kelly/coachworks, INC. Limousine may not have alterers tire placard with correct tire size and load information, as required by FMVSS 110.
- Consequence, in the NHTSA record
Vehicles would not comply with standard and consumerrelying on the wrong information might experience traumatic tire damage withloss of vehicle control.
- Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Install correct tire placard.
Report filed by KELLY/COACHWORKS INC..
90V131000Received . 80 units.
Equipment / Other / Labels
- Defect, in the NHTSA record
Vehicle description: stretch limousines altered by kelly/coachworks. Limousines may not contain alterers certification label in violation of 49 cfr part 567.
- Consequence, in the NHTSA record
Vehicles would not be in compliance with federalregulations.
- Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Install alterers labels as required.
Report filed by KELLY/COACHWORKS INC..
The campaign number opens the NHTSA record. Each quotation is the text of the NHTSA recall file.
Recall campaign: One recall in the NHTSA recall file, with one campaign number. A campaign can name many makes, models and model years.
Units: The number of vehicles or products that a recall can include. The manufacturer or the firm reports the number to the agency.
Complaints by component
4 complaints, 4 component mentions.
A complaint can name more than one component. Each component that a complaint names is one component mention. This model year has fewer than 50 component mentions, so the table shows the number of mentions only.
| Component | Mentions |
|---|---|
| Air Bags | 1 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 1 |
| Fuel System, Gasoline | 1 |
| Visibility | 1 |
- Complaints that report a crash
- 2
- Complaints that report a fire
- 0
- Injuries in the complaints
- 1
- Deaths in the complaints
- 0
- Date of the newest complaint
- 5 Nov 2010
These figures are the entries of the persons who sent the complaints.
Complaint: A report about a possible safety problem that a person sends to NHTSA. This site shows the number of complaints and not their text.
Investigations
| Number | Type | Subject | Component | Opened | Closed | Campaign |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EA88034 | Engineering analysis | SUDDEN ACCELERATION | Vehicle Speed Control / Linkages | 15 Jul 1988 | 31 Jul 1990 | |
| PE88032 | Preliminary evaluation | ABS FAILURES | Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 10 Mar 1988 | 2 May 1988 |
Investigation: A study of a possible safety defect by the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. An investigation with no closing date in the NHTSA file is open.
Other model years
The number under each year is the number of recall campaigns.
- 19850
- 19860
- 19872
- 19882
- 19890
- 19901
- 19910
- 19940
A year without a link has fewer than 2 campaigns and fewer than 25 complaints. It has no page.
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Official channels
- NHTSA VIN lookupNHTSA shows the unrepaired recalls of one vehicle from its VIN or its license plate.
- NHTSA: report a safety problemThe NHTSA form for a complaint about a vehicle, a tire, a child seat or equipment.
- NHTSA page of the 1987 Mercedes Benz 560The recalls, the complaints and the investigations that NHTSA shows for this model year.
Cite this page
Recall Register. 1987 Mercedes Benz 560: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/mercedes-benz/560/1987/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall, complaint and investigation files. Data through .
Sources
- Source
- NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
- Licence
- US government work, public domain
- Recall file through
- 30 Sep 2026
- Complaint file through
- 30 Sep 2026
- First complaint in the file
- 1 Jan 1995
- Manufacturer in the recall file
- KELLY/COACHWORKS INC.
The NHTSA record is the authority. A complaint count is the number of different complaint numbers for the make, the model and the model year. How the register is made. Report an error.
Questions
- How many units are in the recall campaigns for the 1987 Mercedes Benz 560?
- 160 units in 2 campaigns. A campaign can name other models and model years, and its units include them.
- How many recall campaigns does the Mercedes Benz 560 have for all model years?
- NHTSA lists 3 recall campaigns for the Mercedes Benz 560, model years 1985 to 1994. 2 of them name the 1987 model year.
- Which component do the complaints about the 1987 Mercedes Benz 560 name most often?
- Air Bags: 1 of 4 component mentions.
- Is an NHTSA investigation of the 1987 Mercedes Benz 560 open?
- No. Each of the 2 investigations that name this model year has a closing date in the NHTSA file.