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2001 Mercedes-Benz S500

The 2001 Mercedes-Benz S500 has 55 complaints on file with NHTSA. The largest share (38%) concerns electrical system. After that come lighting (27%) and suspension (11%).

At a glance

Complaints
55 filed with NHTSA
Most reported
Electrical system 38% of complaints
Fuel economy
17 MPG combined

Sources: NHTSA complaints, recalls and 5-Star ratings; U.S. EPA

Problems owners report

The 2001 Mercedes-Benz S500 has 55 complaints on file with NHTSA. The largest share (38%) concerns electrical system. After that come lighting (27%) and suspension (11%).

Mileage, severity and owner comments for the 2001 Mercedes-Benz S500

Fuel economy

The EPA rates the 2001 Mercedes-Benz S500 at 17 MPG combined (14 city / 21 highway).

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