Mercedes-Benz S500 engine problems by year
4 NHTSA owner complaints name the engine across 3 S500 model years. The most reported year is 2000 with 2 reports.
| Year | Engine reports | Share | Median mileage | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 S500 | 1 | 4% | — | |
| 2001 S500 | 1 | 3% | — | |
| 2000 S500 | 2 | 4% | — |
Share is the fraction of that year’s complaints naming the engine. Raw counts are not adjusted for sales volume — years that sold more units naturally accumulate more reports.