1995 Mercedes Benz S Series Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other S Series years
- Not enough data
- Safety recalls
- None on file
- NHTSA crash rating
- Not rated
Owners have filed 9 complaints with NHTSA about the 1995 Mercedes Benz S Series. The most reported problem area is electrical system (5 complaints, 56%), typically at around 102,788 miles. Complaints mention 1 fire. There are no safety recalls on file for this model year.
- 9owner complaints
- 0safety recalls
- 0NHTSA investigations
- 0complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
Most common 1995 Mercedes Benz S Series problems
Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.
| Problem area | Complaints | Share | Median miles | Owners mention most | Typical repair cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electrical System | 5 | 56% | 102,788 | — | — |
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 3 | 33% | 137,150 | — | — |
| Air Bags | 1 | 11% | 174,020 | — | — |
| Power Train | 1 | 11% | 174,020 | — | — |
| Steering | 1 | 11% | 137,150 | — | — |
| Suspension | 1 | 11% | 137,150 | — | — |
| Unknown or Other | 1 | 11% | — | — | — |
One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.
Complaints by year received
1995 Mercedes Benz S Series recalls (0)
No safety recalls are on file for the 1995 Mercedes Benz S Series.
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Recent owner reports
Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.
Tl*the contact owns a 1995 mercedes s500. The contact stated that while driving 60 mph, the engine suddenly locked up and the vehicle stopped. The passenger side air bag deployed suddenly. The vehicle was towed to an authorized dealer where the contact was informed that the driveshaft flex disk…
1995 s600 wiring harness failure-- asr light. *tr
Vehicle was running poorly, arrived home and smelled burning wires. Disconnected battery to avoid further fire. Diagnosed as faulty engine wiring harness. *cn
Tl* the contact owns 1995 mercedes benz s420. While driving approximately 35 mph the engine stalled without warning. After several attempts the vehicle was able to be restarted. However she noticed the "asr" warning light illuminated on the instrument panel. The vehicle has not been repaired at…
Engine wiring harness failure. Engine stalling and misfiring. *tr
Other Mercedes Benz S Series years
| Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 9 | 0 |
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 1995 Mercedes Benz S Series?
Owners most often report electrical system, engine and engine cooling, air bags problems. The top one, electrical system, accounts for 5 complaints.
Was there a recall on the 1995 Mercedes Benz S Series?
No safety recalls are on file for this model year.
Was the 1995 Mercedes Benz S Series a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other S Series model years, the 1995 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.