2007 Mercedes-Benz S600 Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

2007 Mercedes-Benz S600 recalls

No safety recalls on file for the 2007 Mercedes-Benz S600.

Most common 2007 Mercedes-Benz S600 problems

Problem areas named in the 5 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem area	Reports
Power Train	4
Vehicle Speed Control	2
Seats	1
Engine	1
Unknown Or Other	1

What owners report

2016-11-18, Unknown Or Other
TWO DAYS AFTER TAKING CAR INTO SERVICE IT STARTED ON FIRE IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT WHILE PARKED. NO INDICATION WHEN DRIVING FOR DAY AND HALF AFTER SERVICE. INSURANCE HAS DECLARED A TOTAL LOSS.

2013-10-09, Vehicle Speed Control
IN REPEATED INCIDENTS, DEPRESSING THE ACCELERATOR IN MY 2007 MERCEDES BENZ S600 HAD NO EFFECT. I WAS, FOR EXAMPLE, LEFT ADRIFT IN HEAVY FREEWAY TRAFFIC, WITH SEMI-TRAILERS WHIZZING BY AND NO WAY TO ACCELERATE--PURE INERTIA WAS CARRYING THE CAR FORWARD. MERCEDES BENZ'S LARGEST NORTHERN CALIFORNIA DEALER, AUTOBAHN, WAS UNABLE TO FIX THE PROBLEM FOR MONTHS, EVEN AFTER ADVISING ME THAT THEY WERE "CONFIDENT" THAT THE PROBLEM HAD BEEN FIXED. I STILL DO NOT KNOW WHETHER THEY WERE ABLE TO FIX THE, AND THE FACT THAT THEY COULD NOT DETERMINE THEIR CAUSE GIVES RISE TO SUBSTANTIAL CONCERN THAT THE PROBLEM EXISTS IN OTHER S CLASS VEHICLES. THESE PROBLEMS RECURRED FOR MONTHS. THE FACT THAT NO ONE WAS KILL

2013-06-12, Power Train
OIL LEAKS FROM REAR OF ENGINE CAUSING OIL TO BURN UNDERNEATH CAR AND CAUSE SMALL FIRES & LOTS OF SMOKE! WORRIED THAT THIS COULD CAUSE THE WHOLE VEHICLE TO BURN UP (FULL ENGINE FIRE) AS OTHERS HAVE REPORTED ON THE INTERNET! *TR

2010-04-19, Power Train
IN REPEATED INCIDENTS, DEPRESSING THE ACCELERATOR IN MY 2007 MERCEDES BENZ S600 HAD NO APPRECIABLE EFFECT. I WAS, FOR EXAMPLE, LEFT ADRIFT IN HEAVY FREEWAY TRAFFIC. MERCEDES BENZ'S LARGEST NORTHERN CALIFORNIA DEALER WAS UNABLE TO FIX THE PROBLEM FOR MONTHS, EVEN AFTER ADVISING ME THAT THEY WERE "CONFIDENT" THAT THE PROBLEM HAD BEEN FIXED. I STILL DO NOT KNOW WHETHER THEY WERE ABLE TO FIX THE, AND THE FACT THAT THEY COULD NOT DETERMINE THEIR CAUSE GIVES RISE TO SUBSTANTIAL CONCERN THAT THE PROBLEM EXISTS IN OTHER S CLASS VEHICLES. THESE PROBLEMS RECURRED FOR MONTHS. THE FACT THAT NO ONE WAS KILLED OR INJURED IS JUST BLIND LUCK. ULTIMATELY MERCEDES BENZ REPURCHASED THE CAR AS A LEMON. I

2007-09-28, Seats
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 MERCEDES BENZ S600. WHILE DRIVING 40 MPH, THE COMPUTER SYSTEM FAILED WITHOUT WARNING FOR THE SEATS. THE CONTACT TOOK THE VEHICLE TO THE DEALER AND THEY REPLACED THE COMPUTER. THE CONTACT ALSO HEARD A RATTLING NOISE WHILE DRIVING, WHICH CAME FROM THE SEAT AND ARM REST. THE DEALER REPLACED THE PLASTIC IN THE ARM REST. THE POWERTRAIN WAS UNKNOWN. THE CURRENT AND FAILURE MILEAGES WERE 1,100.

2007 Mercedes-Benz S600 questions

Does the 2007 Mercedes-Benz S600 have any recalls?

No. NHTSA has no safety recalls on file for the 2007 Mercedes-Benz S600 at this time.

What are the most common problems with the 2007 Mercedes-Benz S600?

Based on 5 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Power Train (4), Vehicle Speed Control (2), Seats (1).

How do I check if a recall on my 2007 Mercedes-Benz S600 has been fixed?

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