How many recalls does the 1968 Mercedes-Benz 230 have?

The 1968 Mercedes-Benz 230 has 2 NHTSA safety recall campaigns on record.

How do I check if my 1968 Mercedes-Benz 230 has an open recall?

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1968 Mercedes-Benz 230 Recalls

Recalls on record Updated July 2026

The 1968 Mercedes-Benz 230 has 2 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting an estimated 6,699 vehicles. Recall repairs are always free at any authorized dealer. Last updated July 5, 2026.

Recall campaigns

EXTERIOR LIGHTING 68V102000 1968-10-23 4,295 affected

Defect

POSSIBILITY HAZARD WARNING LIGHT SWITCH-FLASHER MAY FAIL UNDER CERTAIN ATMOSPHERIC CONDITIONS.(CORRECT BY REPLACING WITH NEW TYPE SWITCH-FLASHER.)

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE 68V027000 1968-03-29 2,404 affected

Defect

POSSIBILITY INSUFFICIENT FUEL IS DELIVERED TO THE ENGINE DURING ACCELERATION WHICH MAY CAUSE ENGINE TO HESITATE OR STALL.(CORRECT BY INSTALLING MODIFIED PUMP LEVER FOR ACCELERATOR PUMP ON BOTH CARBURE- TORS.)

Sources & methodology

Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL, FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 1968 Mercedes-Benz 230 as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.