1995 Mercedes Benz S500 Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other S500 years
- Not enough data 8th of 13 for complaints
- Safety recalls
- None on file
- NHTSA crash rating
- Not rated
Owners have filed 4 complaints with NHTSA about the 1995 Mercedes Benz S500. That ranks 8th out of 13 S500 model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is electrical system (4 complaints, 100%), typically at around 120,000 miles. There are no safety recalls on file for this model year.
- 4owner 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 S500 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 | 4 | 100% | 120,000 | — | — |
| Engine | 1 | 25% | — | — | — |
| Fuel/propulsion System | 1 | 25% | — | — | — |
One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.
Complaints by year received
1995 Mercedes Benz S500 recalls (0)
No safety recalls are on file for the 1995 Mercedes Benz S500.
To see whether a specific car still has an open recall, enter its VIN on NHTSA's official recall lookup. You can also decode a VIN here.
Recent owner reports
Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.
Changing the maf sensor i encountered burnt engine harness through out the engine compartment . Vehicle now does not run and harness will cost $700 + labor
The electrical wiring for the car has failed. It has cost us thousands of dollars in repairs in the electrical system and in causing other problems and failures in other areas . *tr
The engine light on my 1995 mercedes coupe came on car with multiple codes and my mechanic could not find the issues. This month while driving the car with my daughters the car abruptly stopped at 35 miles per hour in heavy traffic almost caused an accident. Again on three different occasions the…
I never received a recall notice from mb that there was a recall in 2009 regarding exterior lighting and was not informed that the 1995 s series mercedes were recalled for the electrical harness. My vehicle's engine harness is completely burned out and deteriorated .apparently mercedes benz…
Other Mercedes Benz S500 years
| Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 S500 | 1 | 3 |
| 2021 S500 | 1 | 7 |
| 2007 S500 | 2 | 0 |
| 2006 S500 | 13 | 0 |
| 2005 S500 | 11 | 0 |
| 2004 S500 | 12 | 0 |
| 2003 S500 | 10 | 0 |
| 2002 S500 | 25 | 0 |
| 2001 S500 | 34 | 0 |
| 2000 S500 | 55 | 0 |
| 1999 S500 | 2 | 0 |
| 1996 S500 | 1 | 0 |
| 1995 | 4 | 0 |
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 1995 Mercedes Benz S500?
Owners most often report electrical system, engine, fuel/propulsion system problems. The top one, electrical system, accounts for 4 complaints.
Was there a recall on the 1995 Mercedes Benz S500?
No safety recalls are on file for this model year.
Was the 1995 Mercedes Benz S500 a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other S500 model years, the 1995 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.