2012 MERCEDES-BENZ S65 — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
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Owner Complaints
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Recall
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Service Bulletins
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Investigations
Overview of the 2012 MERCEDES-BENZ S65
The 2012 MERCEDES-BENZ S65 has received a total of 0 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There has been 1 recall campaign affecting this vehicle, covering issues with TIRES:PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS.
Recalls for the 2012 MERCEDES-BENZ S65
NHTSA has recorded 1 recall for the 2012 MERCEDES-BENZ S65, potentially affecting up to 158 vehicles.
Recall 11V493000 — TIRES:PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS
| 158 vehicles affected
Defect: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (Mercedes Benz) is recalling certain model year 2011-2012 S550, S550 CGI, S63, S600 Bi-Turbo, S65 AMG, S550 4-Matic, and S550 CGI 4-Matic and S400 Hybrid vehicles manufactured from March 3, 2011, through July 30, 2011, for failing to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicles Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 138, "Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)." The...
Consequence: If all four wheel sensors in the subject vehicles are simultaneously malfunctioning or missing, the TPMS will provide an initial warning, but this warning will not automatically repeat on subsequent ignition cycles, failing to remind the driver that the system is offline. Driving unknowingly with incorrectly inflated tires may result in sudden tire failure, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Mercedes Benz will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the tire pressure monitoring unit, free of charge. The recall began on September 12, 2014. Owners may contact Mercedes Benz at 1-800-367-6372.
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 2012 MERCEDES-BENZ S65
No complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2012 MERCEDES-BENZ S65.
Safety Rating for the 2012 MERCEDES-BENZ S65
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2012 MERCEDES-BENZ S65 in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2012 MERCEDES-BENZ S65
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 2012 MERCEDES-BENZ S65
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the MERCEDES-BENZ S65
- 2007 MERCEDES-BENZ S65 — 3 complaints
- 2009 MERCEDES-BENZ S65 — 0 complaints
- 2010 MERCEDES-BENZ S65 — 0 complaints
- 2011 MERCEDES-BENZ S65 — 0 complaints
- 2012 MERCEDES-BENZ S65 (current)
Other MERCEDES-BENZ Models
- MERCEDES-BENZ C300 — 4,886 total complaints
- MERCEDES-BENZ E350 — 2,649 total complaints
- MERCEDES-BENZ E320 — 1,515 total complaints
- MERCEDES-BENZ ML350 — 1,236 total complaints
- MERCEDES-BENZ ML320 — 1,087 total complaints
- MERCEDES-BENZ GLK350 — 1,031 total complaints
- MERCEDES-BENZ C250 — 898 total complaints
- MERCEDES-BENZ C230 — 879 total complaints