NHTSA vehicle safety data

1996 Mercedes Benz S500 Recalls & Complaints

We couldn't confirm the NHTSA recall list for the 1996 Mercedes Benz S500 right now, so this page doesn't state a recall count — check the VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls for current campaigns. 1 owner complaint is on file.

NHTSA recall and complaint data for the 1996 Mercedes Benz S500.

1996 Mercedes Benz S500 owner complaints

Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA about the 1996 Mercedes Benz S500, describing incidents dated July 23, 2014.

Most-cited components

Electrical System 1 complaint

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ODI #10615534 · Filed July 23, 2014
DISINTEGRATED WIRING IN ALL THE WIRING HARNESSES AND IS SHORTING OUT EVERYTHING. *TR

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We couldn't confirm the NHTSA recall list for the 1996 Mercedes Benz S500 right now — this is not a confirmed "no recalls". Check the VIN at NHTSA.gov/recalls for the official status.

try.vin has no NCAP crash-test rating on file for the 1996 Mercedes Benz S500. NHTSA rates some vehicles by body style — pickups by cab, vans by roof height — so check nhtsa.gov/ratings.

1 owner complaint has been filed with NHTSA for the 1996 Mercedes Benz S500.

Electrical System

ODI #10615534

Incident: July 23, 2014 · Filed: July 23, 2014

DISINTEGRATED WIRING IN ALL THE WIRING HARNESSES AND IS SHORTING OUT EVERYTHING. *TR

Check your 1996 Mercedes Benz S500 VIN

Not every recall applies to every VIN in a given year. Enter the 17-character VIN from your Mercedes Benz S500 at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see whether your specific vehicle has an unrepaired recall.

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