2001 Mercedes-Benz S500 problems by component
34 owner complaints filed with NHTSA for the 2001 Mercedes-Benz S500, grouped by the component owners reported. Each component links to a detailed breakdown with mileage, severity and owner reports.
| Component | Complaints | Share | Median mileage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Electrical System → | 21 | 62% | 124,500 mi |
| Exterior Lighting | 9 | 26% | — |
| Interior Lighting | 6 | 18% | — |
| Suspension | 6 | 18% | — |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 5 | 15% | — |
| Power Train | 2 | 6% | — |
| Steering | 2 | 6% | — |
| Engine | 1 | 3% | — |
| Structure | 1 | 3% | — |
Component groups as classified by NHTSA. A complaint can name more than one component, so shares may sum to more than 100%.