1999 Mercedes-Benz S500Problems, recalls & complaints
NHTSA has logged 2 owner complaints about the 1999 Mercedes-Benz S500, most often about the electronic stability control (esc). It has no vehicle safety recalls on record.
Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through October 23, 2017. Updated daily.
Where the 1999 Mercedes-Benz S500 has problems
2 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.
| System | Complaints | Crash, fire or injury |
|---|---|---|
| Electronic stability control (ESC) | 2 | 0 |
| Service brakes | 2 | 0 |
| Engine | 2 | 0 |
| Structure | 1 | 0 |
| Suspension | 1 | 0 |
| Electrical system | 1 | 0 |
| Wheels | 1 | 0 |
| Power train | 1 | 0 |
| Steering | 1 | 0 |
Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.
1999 Mercedes-Benz S500 recalls and how many were fixed
No vehicle safety recalls are on record for this model year.
1999 vs. every other S500 year
Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the S500 median. How we score
- Avoid
- Caution
- Solid
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- Not rated
What S500 owners report
Recent electronic stability control (esc) complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.
1999 MERCEDES-BENZ 2500. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO VARIOUS SAFETY DEFECTS ON VEHICLE. *LD THE CONSUMER STATED THE VEHICLE HAS SEVERAL SAFETY DEFECTS CONCERNING ELECTRIC STABILITY CONTROL, BRAKES, BODY, STEERING, SUSPENSION, WHEELS, ENGINE, POWER TRAIN, AND THE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. UPDATED…
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