1995 Mercedes-Benz S Series Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

No safety recalls on file

The 1995 Mercedes-Benz S Series has no safety recalls on file with NHTSA.

Owners have filed 9 complaints with NHTSA, including 1 fire.

The most-reported problem area is Electrical System (5 reports).

0Recalls
9Owner complaints
0Crashes reported
n/aNHTSA safety rating
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1995 Mercedes-Benz S Series recalls

No safety recalls on file for the 1995 Mercedes-Benz S Series.

Most common 1995 Mercedes-Benz S Series problems

Problem areas named in the 9 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem areaReports
Electrical System5
Engine And Engine Cooling3
Unknown Or Other1
Steering1
Suspension1
Power Train1
Air Bags1

What owners report

2010-10-18, Power Train
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1995 MERCEDES S500. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 60 MPH, THE ENGINE SUDDENLY LOCKED UP AND THE VEHICLE STOPPED. THE PASSENGER SIDE AIR BAG DEPLOYED SUDDENLY. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER WHERE THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED THAT THE DRIVESHAFT FLEX DISK CAUSED THE FAILURE. THE CURRENT AND FAILURE MILEAGES WERE 174,020.
2010-06-16, Electrical System
1995 S600 WIRING HARNESS FAILURE-- ASR LIGHT. *TR
2010-02-06, Electrical System
VEHICLE WAS RUNNING POORLY, ARRIVED HOME AND SMELLED BURNING WIRES. DISCONNECTED BATTERY TO AVOID FURTHER FIRE. DIAGNOSED AS FAULTY ENGINE WIRING HARNESS. *CN
2009-11-10, Engine And Engine Cooling
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS 1995 MERCEDES BENZ S420. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 35 MPH THE ENGINE STALLED WITHOUT WARNING. AFTER SEVERAL ATTEMPTS THE VEHICLE WAS ABLE TO BE RESTARTED. HOWEVER SHE NOTICED THE "ASR" WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED ON THE INSTRUMENT PANEL. THE VEHICLE HAS NOT BEEN REPAIRED AT THIS TIME. THE FAILURE 137,150. THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 137,341. UPDATED 12/07/09. *LJ THE LOWER CONTROL ARM BUSHINGS WERE REPLACED AND THE STEERING BOX WAS LEAKING. UPDATED 12/08/09
2007-11-07, Electrical System
ENGINE WIRING HARNESS FAILURE. ENGINE STALLING AND MISFIRING. *TR

1995 Mercedes-Benz S Series questions

Does the 1995 Mercedes-Benz S Series have any recalls?

No. NHTSA has no safety recalls on file for the 1995 Mercedes-Benz S Series at this time.

What are the most common problems with the 1995 Mercedes-Benz S Series?

Based on 9 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Electrical System (5), Engine And Engine Cooling (3), Unknown Or Other (1).

How do I check if a recall on my 1995 Mercedes-Benz S Series has been fixed?

Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

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