Recalls
Safety issues the manufacturer must repair for free. A recall means confirm the fix was done, not walk away.
No recalls on record for this model
No safety recalls were found in this dataset. It is still worth entering the exact VIN on NHTSA before purchase, since recalls can be added at any time.
Owner complaints by system
Unverified reports owners filed with NHTSA, grouped by the part of the car. Useful for spotting patterns. Open a group to read recent examples.
Engine & powertrain
15
Most reports here involve fluid leaks. Of these, 1 mention a crash.
Source: NHTSA complaint ODI #11761666 · view all complaints for this vehicle at nhtsa.gov
Electrical & infotainment
7
Most reports here involve sudden stalling.
Source: NHTSA complaint ODI #11386271 · view all complaints for this vehicle at nhtsa.gov
Steering, suspension & tires
9
Most reports here involve loss of steering.
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Airmatic Suspension sprung a leak and could not be driven safely due to the vehicle getting severely low where the tire and rim tucked into the wheel well. When the airmatic suspension fails the vehicle can get so low that it can scrape the roadway, hit bumps and damage parts under which can dislodge and cause an severe accident or pile up. Requesting a Nationwide Recall on all Mercedes-Benz vehicles equipped with Airmatic Suspension.
Source: NHTSA complaint ODI #11482020 · view all complaints for this vehicle at nhtsa.gov
Airbags & seat belts
1
Most reports here involve software faults.
Source: NHTSA complaint ODI #11094152 · view all complaints for this vehicle at nhtsa.gov
Structure & body
1
Most reports here involve other issues.
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I WAS ONLINE WATCHING YELLOW SPRINTER AND WHITE SPRINTER? ( NOT FORD TRANSIT) FOR FRAUDULENT CRASH TEST DISCRIPTION. WHILE VEHICLE MUST BE EARLY SPRINTER? HTTP://WWW.YOUTUBE.COM/WATCH? AND V=C3KN6WF5VAAHTTP://WWW.GOOGLE.COM/#SCLIENT=PSY&HL=EN&SITE=&SOURCE=HP&Q=SPRITNER+CHASH+TEST&AQ=F&AQI=G-L1&AQL=&OQ=&GS_RFAI=&PSJ=1&FP=CA05A7BB65E82229.* TR
Source: NHTSA complaint ODI #10372024 · view all complaints for this vehicle at nhtsa.gov
Other systems
1
Most reports here involve software faults.
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S400 IS A HYBRID FROM MERCEDES BENZ AND WHEN DRIVEN OVER 40 MILES IN DISTANCE THEN THE AC WILL TURN ON NO MATTER WHAT. WE TRIED TO TURN IT OFF BUT CAN NOT. MB DEALER TOLD US IT IS NORMAL OPERATIONS BUT THIS IS A MAJOR ISSUE AS IN THE WINTER THE AC ALSO TURNS ON. THIS HAS HAPPENED MANY TIMES AND MB DEALER HAS NOT ADDRESSED IT. *JS
Source: NHTSA complaint ODI #10585468 · view all complaints for this vehicle at nhtsa.gov