2004 Mercedes Benz S430

Safety Score
97
Safe
Recalls
0
Complaints
18
NCAP Stars

Recalls (0)

No recalls found for the 2004 Mercedes Benz S430.

Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)

Date Component Crash Injuries Summary
2022-07-20 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 The contact owns a 2004 Mercedes-Benz S430. The contact stated that the electric conductor from the blower motor to the…
2019-12-17 UNKNOWN OR OTHER No 0 IF THE TRUNK LID IS MANUALLY LIFTED, IT MAY NOT REMAIN IN THE UP POSITION AND COULD CAUSE INJURY IF IT COMES DOWN WHILE…
2019-09-08 EXTERIOR LIGHTING No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 MERCEDES-BENZ S430. DUE TO INADEQUATE ILLUMINATION OF THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER, THE CONTACT W…
2017-09-25 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 MERCEDES-BENZ S430. WHILE STARTING THE VEHICLE, THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER DID NOT ILLUMINATE A…
2017-03-01 ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) No 0 WHILE DRIVING AIRMATIC STRUT SNAPPED HIM HALF ON THE FREEWAY. WHOLE CAR DROPPED AND HAD TO TOW VEHICLE TO SHOP. REPLACE…
2017-01-18 SERVICE BRAKES No 0 CAR STUCK ON PARK, WONT RELEASE GEAR DUE TO FAULTY PLASTIC SAFETY FEATURE THAT CRACKS OVER TIME DUE TO INFERIOR MATERIA…
2016-06-04 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 MY INSTRUMENT CONTROL PANEL BACKLIGHTING EXPERIENCED AN ELECTRICAL MALFUNCTION RESULTING IN THE FAILURE TO ILLUMINATE T…
2016-05-22 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 MERCEDES-BENZ S430. WHILE DRIVING AT APPROXIMATELY 40 MPH, THE INSTRUMENT PANEL LIGHTING FA…
2016-03-15 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 THIS VEHICLE OFTEN DROPS LOWER, WHILE IN MOTION. THIS IS HAZARDOUS! I HAVE HAD THIS AIRMATIC AIR SUSPENSION SYSTEM REPA…
2016-01-24 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 MERCEDES BENZ S430. THE CONTACT STATED THAT AN ABNORMAL NOISE EMITTED FROM THE TRUNK OF THE…
2015-01-08 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 MERCEDES BENZ S430. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 40 MPH, THE STOP AND TOO LOW WARN…
2012-05-01 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL No 0 WHILE CHANGING GEARS FROM 1ST TO 2ND GEAR VEHICLE SHIFTED HARSHLY AND ENTERED INTO A LIMP MODE. ONCE AT A CERTIFIED ME…
2012-02-15 SUSPENSION No 0 AIR SUSPENSION FAILED DUE TO CRACKS IN THE TOP OF THE FRONT STRUTS. THIS LEAD TO LOSS OF AIR PRESSURE, OVERLOAD AND FAI…
2011-03-03 POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION No 0 TRANSMISSION VALVE BODY NEED REPLACEMENT AFTER ENTIRE TRANSMISSION WAS REPLACED @ 50,000 MILES. *TR
2010-02-01 VISIBILITY No 0 THE OUTSIDE RIGHT HAND MIRROR HAS DISCOLORED MAKING IT DIFFICULT TO SEE TO CARS IN BACK. *TR
2009-06-19 STRUCTURE:BODY:HOOD No 0 TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 MERCEDES BENZ S430. THE DEALER STATED THAT RAIN WATER HAS BEEN LEAKING INTO THE FRONT OF TH…
2007-03-02 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 I PURCHASED A CERTIFIED PRE-OWNED 2004 MERCEDES BENZ S430-4MATIC IN MARCH 2007, AFTER RETIRING. I ALSO BROUGHT AN EXTE…
2005-06-01 POWER TRAIN No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 MERCEDES BENZ S430. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE JERKED WHILE CHANGING GEARS. THE VE…