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2010–2012 · 3 model years

Mercedes-Benz S400 recalls & problems by year

4 recalls and 22 owner complaints on file with NHTSA. Pick a year for the full record.

Most complaints201016 complaints
Most recalls20122 recalls
Crashes reported0in owner complaints
Injuries reported00 deaths
Owner complaints by model yearSelect a bar to open that year
051015202010: 16 complaints, 0 recalls2011: 5 complaints, 2 recalls2012: 1 complaints, 2 recalls201020112012
Model yearNHTSA starsEPA mpgRecallsComplaintsCrashesFiresInjuriesDeaths
2012 S400—21 mpg210000
2011 S400—21 mpg250000
2010 S400—21 mpg0160000

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 system13
  • Engine6
  • Fuel/propulsion system4
  • Unknown or other2
  • Electronic stability control (esc)2
  • Suspension2
  • Engine and engine cooling1
  • Equipment1