1997 MERCEDES BENZ S CLASS Problems & Recalls
Detailed safety information and owner complaints
4
Complaints
0
Recalls
0
Crashes
0
Fires
0
Deaths
Problem Breakdown
Compare to Other Years
Common Problems
Mar 3, 2010
Electrical System
THE ENGINE WIRING HARNESS FOR THE ENGINE OF A 1997 MERCEDES-BENZ S500 HAS DISINTEGRATED DUE TO A MANUFACTURING DEFECT. THE MERCEDES MANUFACTURER SEEMED TO HAVE USED AN INFERIOR AN UNSUITABLE INSULATION FOR THE WIRES, WHICH, FOR NO REASON OTHER THAN TIME, DETERIORATE ALLOWING THE WIRES TO SHORT AND P...
Mileage: 140,000
Mar 4, 2008
Electrical System
MULTIPLE FAILURES, WITH DEGRADATION OF INSULATION ON WIRING IN THIS VEHICLE. *TR
Mileage: 83,000
Mar 4, 2008
Electrical System
MULTIPLE FAILURES, WITH DEGRADATION OF INSULATION ON WIRING IN THIS VEHICLE. *TR
Mileage: 83,000
Mar 4, 2008
Electrical System
MULTIPLE FAILURES, WITH DEGRADATION OF INSULATION ON WIRING IN THIS VEHICLE. *TR
Mileage: 83,000