MYRModel Year Report

Mercedes Benz S500 — YEARS TO AVOID

Data updated 2026-08-02. Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA.

COMPLAINT HISTORY

Complaints per year, Mercedes Benz S500 Bar chart of distinct NHTSA complaints filed per model year, 2007 highlighted. 1993: 2 complaints 1993 1994: 2 complaints 1995: 4 complaints 1995 1996: 1 complaints 1999: 2 complaints 1999 2000: 55 complaints 2001: 34 complaints 2001 2002: 25 complaints 2003: 10 complaints 2003 2004: 12 complaints 2005: 11 complaints 2005 2006: 12 complaints 2007: 2 complaints 2007
2007: 2 complaints
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YearComplaints
19932
19942
19954
19961
19992
200055
200134
200225
200310
200412
200511
200612
20072

EVERY YEAR, RANKED

YearRankingComplaintsWhy
2007 Not enough data 2 Only 2 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
2006 Not enough data 12 Only 12 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
2005 Not enough data 11 Only 11 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
2004 Not enough data 12 Only 12 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
2003 Not enough data 10 Only 10 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
2002 Not enough data 25 Only 25 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
2001 Not enough data 34 Not enough comparison years on file yet for a fair verdict.
2000 Not enough data 55 Not enough comparison years on file yet for a fair verdict.
1999 Not enough data 2 Only 2 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
1996 Not enough data 1 Only 1 complaint on file — too few for a fair verdict.
1995 Not enough data 4 Only 4 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
1994 Not enough data 2 Only 2 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
1993 Not enough data 2 Only 2 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.