1993 Mercedes-Benz S500 Recalls
No NHTSA recalls on record for the 1993 Mercedes-Benz S500. That means NHTSA has no open safety campaign for this vehicle — it does not guarantee the absence of problems. Owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the electrical system. Last updated July 5, 2026.
Complaints by component
What owners report
Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal information removed.
“Vehicle stalled to dead three time, one on an intersection. Symptons started with rough idle, misfiring and stall. After inspection of upper wiring harness (recommended by a friend) the conclusion was bare and desintegrated wires causing short circuits everywhere in the car, putting me and my…”
“When the engine is running at idle, the engine will miss in a random manner until there is a loud pop from the radio speaker, the battery light comes on, and the engine stops. Sometimes the engine will continue to run, continue to miss, until the engine eventually stops. When running at speed and…”
Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL, FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 1993 Mercedes-Benz S500 as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.