2009 Mercedes Benz S63 Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other S63 years
- Not enough data 3rd of 10 for complaints
- Safety recalls
- None on file
- NHTSA crash rating
- Not rated
Owners have filed 3 complaints with NHTSA about the 2009 Mercedes Benz S63. That ranks 3rd out of 10 S63 model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is electrical system (1 complaints, 33%), typically at around 71,000 miles. Complaints mention 1 crash, 1 fire. There are no safety recalls on file for this model year.
- 3owner complaints
- 0safety recalls
- 0NHTSA investigations
- 1complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
Most common 2009 Mercedes Benz S63 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 | 1 | 33% | 71,000 | — | — |
| Engine | 1 | 33% | 71,000 | — | — |
| Fuel System, Gasoline | 1 | 33% | 59,828 | — | — |
| Service Brakes | 1 | 33% | 75,000 | — | — |
| Steering | 1 | 33% | 75,000 | — | — |
| Suspension | 1 | 33% | 75,000 | — | — |
One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.
Complaints by year received
2009 Mercedes Benz S63 recalls (0)
No safety recalls are on file for the 2009 Mercedes Benz S63.
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.
Tl* the contact owns a 2009 mercedes-benz s63. The contact stated while driving 60 mph, a bystander informed her under the vehicle was on fire. The contact was able to park on side of the road. The contact stated she was unable to open the front driver side door. The contact stated she was able to…
Tl* the contact owns a 2009 mercedes benz s63. The contact stated that he noticed a strong gasoline odor inside the vehicle. The vehicle was taken to the dealer for diagnosis where the contact was advised that the fuel pump was fractured and needed to be replaced along with the rear passenger's…
I was driving car and a warning light showed abs, steering, suspension malfunction, refer to operators manual. Approximately 3 minutes after the light showed, i put my foot on the brake, the cars brakes locked up, the steering would not work and the car swerved across the road into oncoming traffic…
Other Mercedes Benz S63 years
| Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 S63 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 S63 | 0 | 2 |
| 2016 S63 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 S63 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 S63 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 S63 | 0 | 2 |
| 2011 S63 | 5 | 2 |
| 2010 S63 | 1 | 0 |
| 2009 | 3 | 0 |
| 2008 S63 | 5 | 0 |
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 2009 Mercedes Benz S63?
Owners most often report electrical system, engine, fuel system, gasoline problems. The top one, electrical system, accounts for 1 complaint.
Was there a recall on the 2009 Mercedes Benz S63?
No safety recalls are on file for this model year.
Was the 2009 Mercedes Benz S63 a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other S63 model years, the 2009 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.