Vehicle description: transit buses equipped with spicer 6,000 or 8,000 lb. Front steer axles. The tie rod end can pull outboard and separate from the tie rod tube due to improper thread engagement between the male tie rod end and the female tube.
Manufacturer safety record
M-B Problems, complaints & recalls
NHTSA holds 2 owner complaints and 1 recalls for M-B vehicles from 1996 to 1997. The most complained-about model is the 260 (2 complaints).
- Complaints
- 2
- Recalls
- 1
- Crashes
- 0
- Fires
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Deaths
- 0
M-B models
| Model | Years | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 260 | 1996-1997 | 2 | 1 |
All time
Most complained-about M-B vehicles
| # | Vehicle | Complaints | Recalls | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1996 M-B 260 | 2 | 1 | - |
Latest M-B recalls
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) complaints and recalls, checked daily. Complaints are owners' own reports and are not verified. How we use the data