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Mercedes-Benz S350 years to avoid, worst and best years

Owners have filed 8 complaints about the Mercedes-Benz S350 since 2012. The 2012 model year has 7 complaints, more than any other year, led by engine and acceleration problems.

No year stands outAll years close to typical
Owner complaints
8
Recalls
0
Worst year
2012
Warranty extensions
2
Model years
2012-2013

Mercedes-Benz S350 years to avoid

No model year of the Mercedes-Benz S350 stands out with more than twice its typical number of complaints.

Best Mercedes-Benz S350 years

Not enough model years on the road yet to compare.

Mercedes-Benz S350 complaints by model year

Owner complaints by model year. Newer years have had less time on the road, so expect them to grow.

20122013

How we calculate this

Year to avoidFewest complaintsOther years

Most common Mercedes-Benz S350 problems

All model years combined.

  • Engine
    4
  • Transmission
    2
  • Fuel system
    2
  • Acceleration
    2

Mercedes-Benz S350 problems year by year

Tap a year to see its problems, recalls and what owners say.

YearScoreComplaintsTop problemTypical mileageRecallsCrashes
2013-1Engine00
2012-7Engine54,50000

Recalls 0

No recalls on record for this model year.

Mercedes-Benz S350 warranty extensions

Repairs the manufacturer covers beyond the normal warranty. Check whether your car and mileage qualify before paying for one of these.

Questions about the Mercedes-Benz S350

What years of the Mercedes-Benz S350 should you avoid?

No single model year of the Mercedes-Benz S350 has more than twice its typical number of owner complaints.

What is the best year for a used Mercedes-Benz S350?

There are not enough model years on the road yet to compare.

What is the most common problem with the Mercedes-Benz S350?

Engine, with 4 complaints across all years, followed by transmission (2) and fuel system (2).

How many recalls does the Mercedes-Benz S350 have?

No recalls on record.

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