Mercedes-Benz S Class recalls
10 safety recalls for the Mercedes-Benz S Class (model years 2000–2005, 2009, 2012), explained in plain English. Pick your year:
All Mercedes-Benz S Class recalls
| Date | Recall | Vehicles | Problem | Units |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011-10-13 | 11V496 | 2011 Mercedes-Benz E & 2011 Mercedes-Benz GL + 3 more | Fuel system | 6,872 |
| 2009-03-12 | 09V081 | 2009 Mercedes-Benz S Class | Door latches & locks | 54 |
| 2008-07-09 | 08V303 | 2005–2009 Mercedes-Benz SLK & 2003–2006 Mercedes-Benz E Class + 17 more | Electrical system | 404 |
| 2007-06-25 | 07V263 | 2000–2004 Mercedes-Benz CL Class & 2000–2004 Mercedes-Benz S Class | Engine | 19,924 |
| 2006-02-02 | 06V028 | 2000–2005 Mercedes-Benz CL Class & 2000–2005 Mercedes-Benz S Class | Interior Lighting | 36,911 |
| 2004-06-24 | 04V285 | 2003–2004 Mercedes-Benz CL Class & 2003–2004 Mercedes-Benz S Class | Door latches & locks | 16,690 |
| 2004-05-12 | 04V227 | 2000–2001 Mercedes-Benz CL Class & 2000–2001 Mercedes-Benz S Class | Electrical system | 54,454 |
| 2003-01-06 | 02V338 | 2000–2001 Mercedes-Benz S Class | Electrical system | 65,000 |
| 2001-01-23 | 01V014 | 2001 Mercedes-Benz CL Class & 2001 Mercedes-Benz S Class | Windows, wipers & mirrors | 3,400 |
| 2000-05-22 | 00V141 | 2000 Mercedes-Benz CL Class & 2000 Mercedes-Benz S Class | Equipment | 7,100 |
Other Mercedes-Benz models
Sprinter 2500Sprinter 3500Sprinter 1500Sprinter 4500C 300GLC 300GLE 350GLE 450E 450MetrisAMG C43AMG C63
FAQ
How many recalls does the Mercedes-Benz S Class have?
The Mercedes-Benz S Class has 10 NHTSA safety recalls across model years 2000–2005, 2009, 2012. The 2000 model year has the most (5).
Are Mercedes-Benz S Class recall repairs free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)