2000 MERCEDES-BENZ 430

25 complaints filed with NHTSA.

25
Complaints
8
Crashes
0
Fires
4
Injuries
0
Deaths

Complaints by Component

ComponentCount
INTERIOR LIGHTING4
AIR BAGS3
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL3
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL2
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM2
SUSPENSION2
AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW1
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL1
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH1
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL:AUTOMATIC (ASC)1
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE1
SEAT BELTS:REAR/OTHER1
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING1
STEERING1

Recent Complaints

20090405CrashSUSPENSION

MERCEDES S-430 SUSPENSION CONVERSION KITS & AIR SUSPENSION PARTS SORT BY: PRICE: LOW TO HIGH PRICE: HIGH TO LOW MOST POPULAR TITLE MANUFACTURER NEWEST OLDEST 10 PER PAGE 20 PER PAGE 40 PER PAGE 60 PER PAGE 100 PER PAGE OF 1 2000-2006 MERCEDES S430 4-WHEEL AIR RIDE SUSPENSION CONVERSION KIT ''' LIFETIME WARRANTY LIST PRICE: $949.00 YOUR PRICE TODAY: $867.00 FITS: 2000-2006 MERCEDES S430 STRUTMASTERS OFFERS CONVERSION SYSTEMS TO CONV

Mileage: 89,000

20061013CrashELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL:AUTOMATIC (ASC)

I HAVE A 2000 MERCEDES S430 THAT IS UNSAFE. THE VEHICLE IS UNSTABLE IN THE RAIN. I WAS DRIVING IN THE RAIN AND THE REAR END OF THE CAR BECAME UNSTABLE. THE VEHICLE FISH TAILED OUT OF CONTROL AND CAUSED ME TO HIT THE CENTER GUARD RAIL. THE AIRBAGS DID NOT GO OFF. AFTER 25 YEARS OF EXPERIENCED DRIVING, I FEEL THIS IS A MANUFACTURER PROBLEM AND THE VEHICLE IS UNSAFE. *NM

Mileage: 98,000

20061013CrashAIR BAGS

I HAVE A 2000 MERCEDES S430 THAT IS UNSAFE. THE VEHICLE IS UNSTABLE IN THE RAIN. I WAS DRIVING IN THE RAIN AND THE REAR END OF THE CAR BECAME UNSTABLE. THE VEHICLE FISH TAILED OUT OF CONTROL AND CAUSED ME TO HIT THE CENTER GUARD RAIL. THE AIRBAGS DID NOT GO OFF. AFTER 25 YEARS OF EXPERIENCED DRIVING, I FEEL THIS IS A MANUFACTURER PROBLEM AND THE VEHICLE IS UNSAFE. *NM

Mileage: 98,000

20040601CrashVEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL

ACCELERATION PEDAL FAILURE. THE ACCERATOR REFUSED TO RESPOND, PICKED UP SPEED, RESULTING IN SERIOUS ACCIDENT.*AK

20010629CrashAIR BAGS:FRONTAL

WHILE TRYING TO MAKE A LEFT TURN CONSUMER'S VEHICLE WAS HIT ON DRIVER'S SIDE. UPON IMPACT, AIRBAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. CONTACTED DEALER. 1 INJURY. *AK

20010612CrashAIR BAGS:FRONTAL

WAS MAKING A LEFT TURN WHEN ANOTHER VEHICLE "T" BONED MERCEDES BENZ. UPON IMPACT NONE OF 7 AIR BAGS DEPLOYED. INSURANCE ADJUSTER LOOKED AT VEHICLE. THERE WAS 1 INJURY,PASSENGER WAS HOSPITALIZED.*AK *SLC

20010612CrashAIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW

WAS MAKING A LEFT TURN WHEN ANOTHER VEHICLE "T" BONED MERCEDES BENZ. UPON IMPACT NONE OF 7 AIR BAGS DEPLOYED. INSURANCE ADJUSTER LOOKED AT VEHICLE. THERE WAS 1 INJURY,PASSENGER WAS HOSPITALIZED.*AK *SLC

20010612CrashAIR BAGS

WAS MAKING A LEFT TURN WHEN ANOTHER VEHICLE "T" BONED MERCEDES BENZ. UPON IMPACT NONE OF 7 AIR BAGS DEPLOYED. INSURANCE ADJUSTER LOOKED AT VEHICLE. THERE WAS 1 INJURY,PASSENGER WAS HOSPITALIZED.*AK *SLC