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Mercedes Benz S500

Safety Grade: F
277
Total Complaints
9
Crashes
12
Injuries
0
Deaths

Top Issues

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
75
INTERIOR LIGHTING
24
SUSPENSION
23
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
19
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT
19
ENGINE
12
POWER TRAIN
11
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
11
SERVICE BRAKES
6
STEERING
6

Recent Complaints

2006 MERCEDES BENZ S500 — ENGINE
Vehicle stall - engine cut off - on highway at speed (50-55miles/hr) posing driver and passenger safety. No OBD error code or ECU error Similar incidents reported by Mercedes owners S500 model across USA As posted on Mercedes forums.
2006 MERCEDES BENZ S500 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Vehicle stall - engine cut off - on highway at speed (50-55miles/hr) posing driver and passenger safety. No OBD error code or ECU error Similar incidents reported by Mercedes owners S500 model across USA As posted on Mercedes forums.
2002 MERCEDES BENZ S500 — INTERIOR LIGHTING
See attached document for complaint.
2002 MERCEDES BENZ S500 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL
See attached document for complaint.
2006 MERCEDES BENZ S500 — ENGINE
Safety issues 1. Engine shuts off while driving. No error codes. Starts again with key and drives fine. 2. Steering locks while driving - maneuvering a turn. Stopped the car. Turn ignition off. Turn ignition on Everything works fine.
2006 MERCEDES BENZ S500 — STEERING
Safety issues 1. Engine shuts off while driving. No error codes. Starts again with key and drives fine. 2. Steering locks while driving - maneuvering a turn. Stopped the car. Turn ignition off. Turn ignition on Everything works fine.
2000 MERCEDES BENZ S500 — UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Please help me My 2000 s500L Mercedes’ Benz dashboard have been blinking for 4 months now it has finally completely went out I am complaining on my behalf in my daughter in wife please NHTSA we cannot see anything on our car dashboard our vehicle have been inspected at two independent service dea...
2000 MERCEDES BENZ S500 — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Please help me My 2000 s500L Mercedes’ Benz dashboard have been blinking for 4 months now it has finally completely went out I am complaining on my behalf in my daughter in wife please NHTSA we cannot see anything on our car dashboard our vehicle have been inspected at two independent service dea...
2000 MERCEDES BENZ S500 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Please help me My 2000 s500L Mercedes’ Benz dashboard have been blinking for 4 months now it has finally completely went out I am complaining on my behalf in my daughter in wife please NHTSA we cannot see anything on our car dashboard our vehicle have been inspected at two independent service dea...
2002 MERCEDES BENZ S500 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL
The contact owns a 2002 Mercedes-Benz S500. The contact stated that upon starting the vehicle, the instrument panel and dashboard lights were off. There were no warning lights illuminated. The contact stated that his daughter was able to drive the vehicle since the exterior lights were working prope...

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