Mercedes Benz S Class 2012
Vehicle Details: Recalls, Consumer Complaints, Decoded VIN Details, Service Bulletins
Below you will find all available information on the 2012 MERCEDES BENZ S Class.
The vehicle is described as a 4-door sedan, hardtop.
Manufacturer | Known WMI(s) | Fuel Type |
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MERCEDES BENZ | Gasoline |
Use the box here to look up VINs from MERCEDES BENZ as well as other manufacturers
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Where is the 2012 MERCEDES BENZ S Class produced?
- The 2012 MERCEDES BENZ S Class is produced in Sindelfingen, Germany.
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Are there recalls for the 2012 MERCEDES BENZ S Class?
- There are 7 recall(s) for the 2012 MERCEDES BENZ S Class, additional information is below.
Recall 94713 [USA]: Diesel fuel may be deposited onto the highway and create the potential for a crash.
Recall R/2017/124 [UK]: Faulty control unit may cause vehicle to perform outside specification
Recall R/2015/247 [UK]: Stop start engine may not restart
Recall R/2020/243 [UK]: Engine control unit software to be updated
Recall R/2021/365 [UK]: To achieve an improvement in the emissions
Recall R/2019/256 [UK]: To achieve an improvement in the emissions via software updates
Recall 2018724 [Canada]: Steering
To ensure accuracy and for your safety, it is recommended to do a free VIN recall check here or here [USA] - UK - Canada.
Bulletins are notices put out by manufacturers in conjunction with the NHTSA to notify the public of manufacturing issues or changes.
- LI82.30-P-059239 - VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER: Complaints about poor wiping effect of winshield wiper
- LI54-15-P057373 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS: Xentry (mercedes): the fuse and relay boxes (srb) in engine compartment or rear compartment has a malfunction and disruptions to communication paths causing a no start in vehicle. Model 2012-2013 204, 207, 212, 218, 231, 246, 176, 117, 1
- LI-72-10-P053599 - STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR: Xentry(mercedes): on some vehicles, can not engage or close front door properly. Models 197.377. No model years listed. *pe
- LI-47-40-P053871 - ENGINE (PWS): Xentry (mercedes): check engine light (cel) is activated; stored in engine control unit is very fine leak. Automatic fuel tank leak test software is sensitive and can produces an erroneous diagnosis. Models 204, 212, 218, 221, 216,and 166
- SB-2011110013 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY: Mercedes: update high voltage battery software. Model 221 model years 2010-2012. *kb
- SB-2012010006 - TIRES:PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS: Mercedes: tire pressure monitoring coding needs to be checked and updated if necessary. *kb
- SCB-2011120005 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH: Mercedes: during the production process of some vehicles, the electronic ignition switch was damaged. *pe
1 Results returned successfully. NOTE: Any missing decoded values should be interpreted as NHTSA does not have data on the specific variable. Missing value should NOT be interpreted as an indication that a feature or technology is unavailable for a vehicle.
Variable | Value |
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Air Bag Loc Front | 1st Row (Driver and Passenger) |
Air Bag Loc Side | 1st and 2nd Rows |
Body Class | Sedan/Saloon |
DisplacementCC | 4700.0 |
DisplacementCI | 286.81159724524 |
DisplacementL | 4.7 |
Doors | 4 |
Engine Configuration | V-Shaped |
Engine Cylinders | 8 |
Error Text | 0 - VIN decoded clean. Check Digit (9th position) is correct |
Fuel Type Primary | Gasoline |
Make | MERCEDES-BENZ |
MakeID | 449 |
Manufacturer | MERCEDES-BENZ CARS |
Manufacturer Id | 1042 |
Model | S-Class |
ModelID | 2086 |
Model Year | 2012 |
NCSA Body Type | 4-door sedan, hardtop |
NCSA Make | Mercedes-Benz |
NCSA Model | S Class (95 on) |
Note | Some of the decoding information provided may vary for non-U.S. market vehicles. |
Other Restraint System Info | Type 2 seat belts for all occupants. Seat belts on all outboard designated seating positions are equipped with load limiters and pretensioners. |
Plant City | SINDELFINGEN |
Plant Country | GERMANY |
Pretensioner | Yes |
Seat Belts All | Manual |
Series | S550 |
TPMS | Direct |
VIN | WDDNG7DB4CA445707 |
Vehicle Descriptor | WDDNG7DB*CA |
Vehicle Type | PASSENGER CAR |
Crash | Fire | Towed | Injured | Deaths | Failure Date |
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Crash | No | N | None | None | 20120229 |
2012 mercedes s550. Consumer states vehicle slid backwards in parking lot *tgw the consumer stated the safety issue was regarding the vehicle being put in the neutral position after turning off the engine. The consumer stated three weeks ago, he had the misfortune of parking his vehicle in a parking lot. Without opening the door, he turned off the engine and when he removed his foot from the brake, the vehicle slid backwards and hit another vehicle. Both vehicles were damaged. The consumer stated the minute the engine is turned off, the vehicle should be put in the electronic parking position, rather than neutral.*jb
VIN | Year | Model | Manufactured In |
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WDDNG9EB2CA449944 | 2012 | S-Class | SINDELFINGEN , GERMANY |
WDDNG7DB4CA445707 | 2012 | S-Class | SINDELFINGEN , GERMANY |
WDDNG7DBXCA486620 | 2012 | S-Class | SINDELFINGEN , GERMANY |
WDDNG8DB9CA424261 | 2012 | S-Class | SINDELFINGEN , GERMANY |
WDDNG7KB4CA454846 | 2012 | S-Class | SINDELFINGEN , GERMANY |
WDDNG7DB1CA432283 | 2012 | S-Class | SINDELFINGEN , GERMANY |
WDDNG7DB4CA463771 | 2012 | S-Class | SINDELFINGEN , GERMANY |
WDDNG9EB3CA438631 | 2012 | S-Class | SINDELFINGEN , GERMANY |
WDDNG7DB6CA475887 | 2012 | S-Class | SINDELFINGEN , GERMANY |
WDDNG7KB0CA478125 | 2012 | S-Class | SINDELFINGEN , GERMANY |
WDDNG9EB1CA426901 | 2012 | S-Class | SINDELFINGEN , GERMANY |
WDDNG7DB2CA429960 | 2012 | S-Class | SINDELFINGEN , GERMANY |
WDDNG7DB5CA425742 | 2012 | S-Class | SINDELFINGEN , GERMANY |
WDDNG7KB0CA462054 | 2012 | S-Class | SINDELFINGEN , GERMANY |
WDDNG9EB4CA440758 | 2012 | S-Class | SINDELFINGEN , GERMANY |
WDDNG9EB1CA454424 | 2012 | S-Class | SINDELFINGEN , GERMANY |
WDDNG9EB7CA428927 | 2012 | S-Class | SINDELFINGEN , GERMANY |
WDDNG7DB4CA480571 | 2012 | S-Class | SINDELFINGEN , GERMANY |
WDDNG7DB0CA481085 | 2012 | S-Class | SINDELFINGEN , GERMANY |
WDDNG7DB4CA439437 | 2012 | S-Class | SINDELFINGEN , GERMANY |
WDDNG7GB7CA425561 | 2012 | S-Class | SINDELFINGEN , GERMANY |
WDDNG9EB6CA479917 | 2012 | S-Class | SINDELFINGEN , GERMANY |
WDDNG8DB3CA456414 | 2012 | S-Class | SINDELFINGEN , GERMANY |
WDDNG9EB9CA469026 | 2012 | S-Class | SINDELFINGEN , GERMANY |