Recalls, complaints, and safety data from NHTSA
The 2009 Mercedes-Benz s-class has 0 recalls, 13 complaints.
0
Recalls
13
Complaints
N/A
Safety Rating
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
Overall
Not Rated
Front Crash
Not Rated
Side Crash
Not Rated
Rollover
Not Rated
Rating for: 2009 Mercedes-Benz S-Class 4-DR w/SAB
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 19, 2022 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | The contact owns a 2009 Mercedes-Benz S550. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed ... |
| Jul 29, 2020 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 MERCEDES-BENZ S63. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING 60 MPH, A BYSTANDER ... |
| Jun 7, 2018 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | I PURCHASED A LAVISH S550 AND OVER TIME I STARTED SMELLING GAS IN THE CABIN. I DIDN'T THINK TOO MUCH... |
| Aug 29, 2017 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | ON 8/29/17 AROUND 11:20 - 11:30AM, I WAS DRIVING ON N270 JUST OFF FROM HOV LANE FROM S495 NEAR MONTR... |
| Jul 21, 2016 | STEERING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | VEHICLE FAILS TO GO IN PARK AFTER DRIVING ON THE STREET AND ARRIVING AT THE GROCERY STORE. |
| Apr 5, 2016 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | MY S550E TRUNK CAN REMAIN UNLOCKED AND SOMETIMES REFUSE TO LOCK - RESULTING IN COMPROMISING THE SECU... |
| Jul 6, 2014 | TIRES | REPLACED ALL TIRES WHEN ALL HAD SEVERE TREAD WEAR AND TWO HAD SIDE WALL BLISTERS AT 23,000 MILES. I ... |
| Apr 26, 2014 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 MERCEDES BENZ S63. THE CONTACT STATED THAT HE NOTICED A STRONG GASOLINE ... |
| Jul 6, 2013 | STEERING,SUSPENSION,SERVICE BRAKES | I WAS DRIVING CAR AND A WARNING LIGHT SHOWED ABS, STEERING, SUSPENSION MALFUNCTION, REFER TO OPERATO... |
| May 18, 2012 | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES | THERE ARE NO CHILD SAFETY LOCKS ON THE REAR DOORS. THE MANUFACTURER SEEMS TO THINK THE FACT THAT TH... |
| Aug 7, 2010 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,AIR BAGS | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 MERCEDES BENZ S CLASS. THE CONTACT WAS DRIVING 55 MPH WHEN A VEHICLE AHE... |
| Feb 25, 2010 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | I WAS ON A SNOW COVERED ROAD IN MY NEIGHBORHOOD DRIVING ABOUT 10-15 MPH AND ATTEMPTED TO MAKE A RIGH... |
| Jul 1, 2009 | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES | WE TOW A 2009 SMART PASSION CAB BEHIND OUR RV, AS ALLOWED BY SMART AND IN WRITING WITHIN ITS OWNERS ... |