Mercedes Benz S600 years to avoid
No model year of the Mercedes Benz S600 stands out with more than twice its typical number of complaints.
Best Mercedes Benz S600 years
Not enough model years on the road yet to compare.
Mercedes Benz S600 complaints by model year
Owner complaints by model year. Newer years have had less time on the road, so expect them to grow.
Most common Mercedes Benz S600 problems
All model years combined.
- Engine36
- Suspension19
- Electrical16
- Lights5
- Transmission3
- Brakes3
- Seats2
- Acceleration2
- Tires1
- Steering1
- Seat belts1
- Driver assistance1
Mercedes Benz S600 problems year by year
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| Year | Score | Complaints | Top problem | Typical mileage | Recalls | Crashes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | - | 5 | Transmission | 35,000 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2006 | - | 1 | Tires | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2005 | - | 2 | Engine | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2004 | - | 4 | Brakes | 1 | 0 | ||
| 2003 | - | 6 | Suspension | 63,988 | 1 | 1 | |
| 2002 | - | 11 | Engine | 98,000 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2001 | - | 38 | Engine | 69,000 | 1 | 0 | |
| 1997 | - | 1 | Electrical | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1995 | - | 4 | Electrical | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1994 | - | 1 | Electrical | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1993 | - | 1 | Steering | 0 | 0 |
Recalls 1
Questions about the Mercedes Benz S600
What years of the Mercedes Benz S600 should you avoid?
No single model year of the Mercedes Benz S600 has more than twice its typical number of owner complaints.
What is the best year for a used Mercedes Benz S600?
There are not enough model years on the road yet to compare.
What is the most common problem with the Mercedes Benz S600?
Engine, with 36 complaints across all years, followed by suspension (19) and electrical (16).
How many recalls does the Mercedes Benz S600 have?
1 recall between 1993 and 2007. The 2004 model year has the most, with 1.
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