NHTSA vehicle safety data
2001 Mercedes Benz S55 AMG Recalls & Complaints
We couldn't confirm the NHTSA recall list for the 2001 Mercedes Benz S55 AMG right now, so this page doesn't state a recall count — check the VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls for current campaigns. 2 owner complaints are on file.
NHTSA recall and complaint data for the 2001 Mercedes Benz S55 AMG.
2001 Mercedes Benz S55 AMG owner complaints
Owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA about the 2001 Mercedes Benz S55 AMG, describing incidents dated May 9, 2013 to October 2, 2014.
Most-cited components
- Electrical System 1 complaint
- Exterior Lighting 1 complaint
Newest complaints
ODI #10640931 · Filed
THE CAR PANEL LOST ALL LIGHTS AND DOES NOT WORK. *TR
ODI #10511263 · Filed
THE BACKLIGHT ON THE INSTRUMENT PANEL LCD IS GOING OUT ON 2 OF THE 3 SCREENS. THE CLOCK AND GEAR INDICATOR IS COMPLETELY OBSCURED. *TR
NHTSA defect investigations
NHTSA's investigations file lists the 2001 Mercedes Benz S55 AMG in 1 investigation. A listed model year means only that an investigation names it; it says nothing about any particular vehicle. An open investigation is not a finding that a safety defect exists, and NHTSA can close one without a recall.
- Preliminary Evaluation PE05-062: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER FAILURE
Closed February 8, 2006
Check your 2001 Mercedes Benz S55 AMG VIN
Not every recall applies to every VIN in a given year. Enter the 17-character VIN from your Mercedes Benz S55 AMG at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see whether your specific vehicle has an unrepaired recall.
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