Mercedes-Benz S400 recalls and problems by year
NHTSA lists 2 recalls and 6 owner complaints for the Mercedes-Benz S400 (model years 2010–2013). The most reported problem area is electrical system (3 complaints), followed by engine (3 complaints). The 2012 model year has the most recalls (2).
Most reported problem areas
What owners name in their complaints across all Mercedes-Benz S400 model years. A complaint can name more than one area.
| Problem area | Complaints | Model years | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Electrical system | 3 | 2 of 4 | |
| Engine | 3 | 2 of 4 | |
| Fuel/propulsion system | 1 | 1 of 4 | |
| Hybrid propulsion system | 1 | 1 of 4 | |
| Suspension | 1 | 1 of 4 |
All 2 recalls
| Recall | Date | Problem area | Model years | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12V557000 | Dec 3, 2012 | Fuel system, gasoline | 2011–2012 | 5,800 |
| 11V493000 | Oct 3, 2011 | Tires: pressure monitoring and regulating systems | 2011–2012 | 158 |
Vehicles: the manufacturer's estimate of all vehicles potentially affected by the recall, across every model it covers. Each model-year page lists what its recalls fix.
Complaint counts grow with how many cars were sold and how long they have been on the road; compare years with that in mind. Complaints are unverified owner reports.