VehicleVerdict

Mercedes-Benz L1013 years to avoid

Across 1973–1983, no single L1013 year stands out as one to avoid by our thresholds. The 1983 drew the most complaints; 1983 the fewest.

0

Total complaints

3

Recall campaigns

1973–1983

Years covered

0

Years to avoid

Every L1013 year

YearComplaintsRecalls
198301
198202
198101
198002
197901
197801
197701
197601
197501
197401
197301

Common questions

What is the best year for the Mercedes-Benz L1013?

By complaint volume, 1983 has the cleanest NHTSA record among L1013 years with enough data to compare.

How many recalls does the Mercedes-Benz L1013 have?

Across all model years, the L1013 has 3 distinct NHTSA recall campaigns and 0 consumer complaints on file.

Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.

Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.