Mercedes-Benz S430 problems, recalls & safety data
Complaints, recalls, technical service bulletins and federal investigations for every Mercedes-Benz S430 model year, from official NHTSA data.
153
NHTSA complaints
0
recall campaigns
136
service bulletins (TSBs)
1
defect investigations
Model years
Best & worst years →| Year | Complaints | Recalls | TSBs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 Mercedes-Benz S430 | 12 | 0 | — |
| 2005 Mercedes-Benz S430 | 11 | 0 | — |
| 2004 Mercedes-Benz S430 | 18 | 0 | — |
| 2003 Mercedes-Benz S430 | 26 | 0 | 38 |
| 2002 Mercedes-Benz S430 | 31 | 0 | 35 |
| 2001 Mercedes-Benz S430 | 73 | 0 | 42 |
| 2000 Mercedes-Benz S430 | 23 | 0 | 21 |
Common problems
- Mercedes-Benz S430 electrical system problems83
- Mercedes-Benz S430 suspension problems24
- Mercedes-Benz S430 exterior lighting problems21
- Mercedes-Benz S430 interior lighting problems13
- Mercedes-Benz S430 power train problems9
- Mercedes-Benz S430 structure problems8
- Mercedes-Benz S430 vehicle speed control problems8
- Mercedes-Benz S430 air bags problems6
Federal investigations
- AIR SUSPENSION SYSTEM FAILUREPE07042 · opened Aug 14, 2007 · closed Nov 20, 2007
- INSTRUMENT CLUSTER FAILUREPE05062 · opened Nov 10, 2005 · closed Feb 8, 2006