CarRecordBook

1992–2001 · 5 model years

Mercedes-Benz 600 recalls & problems by year

2 recalls and 37 owner complaints on file with NHTSA. Pick a year for the full record.

Most complaints20018 complaints
Most recalls19941 recall
Crashes reported3in owner complaints
Injuries reported10 deaths
Owner complaints by model yearSelect a bar to open that year
024681992: 8 complaints, 0 recalls1993: 6 complaints, 1 recalls1994: 8 complaints, 1 recalls1995: 7 complaints, 0 recalls2001: 8 complaints, 0 recalls19921993199419952001
Model yearNHTSA starsEPA mpgRecallsComplaintsCrashesFiresInjuriesDeaths
2001 600——081000
1995 600——071000
1994 600——180000
1993 600——160110
1992 600——081100

Crash, fire, injury and death figures are what owners reported in their complaints; NHTSA does not verify them. A year with more complaints is not necessarily worse: newer and best-selling years collect more reports.

Most-reported problem areas, all years

  • Electrical system25
  • Engine and engine cooling7
  • Power train3
  • Service brakes, hydraulic3
  • Fuel system, gasoline2
  • Vehicle speed control2
  • Visibility2
  • Exterior lighting2