1995 Mercedes Benz S600
Only 4 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.
Only 4 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.
- Complaints
- 4
- Recalls
- 0
- Investigations
- 0
- Top problem
- —
Too few to rank
None on file
None on file
Not enough data
Complaints per year
1995: 4 complaints
View as data table
| Year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 1993 | 1 |
| 1994 | 1 |
| 1995 | 4 |
| 1997 | 1 |
| 2001 | 38 |
| 2002 | 11 |
| 2003 | 6 |
| 2004 | 4 |
| 2005 | 2 |
| 2006 | 1 |
| 2007 | 5 |
Known problem areas
Only 4 complaints on file for this model year — too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.
Electrical system
4 of 4 total reports mention: electrical system.
Show complaint excerpts
When driving throttle was somewhat erratic while driving (Dealer I purchased from said this would be rectified when I was ready to purchase) when idling , smoke emanated from the hood openings of car and asr light illuminated on dashboard.
NHTSA ODI report, 2015-01-10
Passenger seat belt will not recoil and is unsafe as a restraint system. Stays loose around passenger.
NHTSA ODI report, 2016-07-22
Vehicle had some type of short effecting its running smoothly, when taken for repair, (Mercedes/exoctic car repair shop), I was told and shown the cracked wiring harness, it didn't seem as if there was any wire or part of the wiring that ran longer...
NHTSA ODI report, 2015-01-06
Suspension
1 of 4 total reports mentions: suspension.
Seat belts
1 of 4 total reports mentions: seat belts.
Electronic stability control (esc)
1 of 4 total reports mentions: electronic stability control (esc).
Safety timeline
No recalls on file for this model year.
0 recalls · 0 investigations · oldest first
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Buy-smart checklist
1995 Mercedes Benz S600 — pre-purchase inspection
Inspect
- Electrical system: 4 reports on file for this year.
- Suspension: 1 report on file for this year.
- Seat belts: 1 report on file for this year.
FAQ
- Is the 1995 Mercedes Benz S600 reliable?
- There isn't enough NHTSA complaint data on file yet to give this model year a verdict.
- What are the most common problems with the 1995 Mercedes Benz S600?
- The most-reported component is electrical system, accounting for 100% of complaints on file.
- How many recalls does the 1995 Mercedes Benz S600 have?
- No recalls are on file for this model year.
Data updated 2026-10-31 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.