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Mercedes Benz S600 recalls by model year

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Key facts

74 owner complaints analyzed

1 distinct recall campaigns

69,000 mi median reported failure mileage

Scope: 1993 to 2007 model years. Data snapshot: . 63 complaints include usable failure mileage.

This selection has limited data. It remains available for lookup but is excluded from search indexing.

Compare model years

Recalls by model year

All campaigns in the snapshot affecting each model year, including recalls announced years later.

Recall campaigns

Shared campaigns appear once in each affected model year.

1993
0
1994
0
1995
0
1997
0
2001
1
2002
1
2003
1
2004
1
2005
0
2006
0
2007
0
Recall campaigns data
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19970
20011
20021
20031
20041
20050
20060
20070

1993: 0; 1994: 0; 1995: 0; 1997: 0; 2001: 1; 2002: 1; 2003: 1; 2004: 1; 2005: 0; 2006: 0; 2007: 0

Year-by-year records

Mercedes Benz S600 model-year comparison
Model yearComplaintsRecallsChange in recalls
199310Not available
1994100
1995400
199710Not available
2001381Not available
20021110
2003610
2004410
200520-1
2006100
2007500

Recall history

1 distinct campaigns affect this selection. Announcement dates below are different from vehicle model years. A campaign may cover multiple years.

04V228000 · Suspension

Reported: 2004-05-13 (May 13, 2004) · Model years: 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004

ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES, CORROSION MAY OCCUR IN THE INNER STEEL PORTIONS OF THE ACTIVE BODY CONTROL'S (ABC) HIGH-PRESSURE DISTRIBUTION HOSE DUE TO EXTENSIVE EXPOSURE TO HEAT AND HUMIDITY. OVER TIME, CORROSION MAY DETERIORATE THE INNER STEEL PORTIONS OF THE HOSE.

Consequence: THIS MAY RESULT IN ABC HYDRAULIC FLUID LEAKAGE. UNDER SOME CIRCUMSTANCES, LEAKING HYDRAULIC FLUID MAY COME IN CONTACT WITH HOT ENGINE COMPONENTS AND LEAD TO A POSSIBILITY OF FIRE.

Remedy: DEALERS WILL INSTALL NEW, CORROSION RESISTANT ABC HIGH-PRESSURE DISTRIBUTION HOSES. THE RECALL BEGAN AUGUST 31, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT MERCEDES-BENZ AT 1-800-367-6372.

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