2004 Mercedes-Benz S600Mercedes-benz S600 2004

Vehicle Details: Recalls, Fuel Economy, Emissions, Investigations, Consumer Complaints, Service Bulletins

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Below you will find all available information on the 2004 Mercedes-Benz S600.
The vehicle is described as a Rear-Wheel Drive Large Cars .

ManufacturerKnown WMI(s)Fuel Type
Mercedes-BenzPremium
City MPGHighway MPGCO2 emissions
11 MPG17 MPG683.61 g/mile
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Sub-models: - S-600 -

Frequently Asked Questions
  • What is the MPG of a 2004 Mercedes-Benz S600?
     - The 2004 Mercedes-Benz S600 has an EPA estimated city efficiency of 11 MPG and an estimated highway efficiency of 17 MPG.
  • What is the fuse box diagram for the 2004 Mercedes-Benz S600?
     - Fuse box diagrams for the 2004 Mercedes-Benz S600 can be found here
  • What is the annual fuel cost for the 2004 Mercedes-Benz S600?
     - EPA estimated annual fuel cost for the 2004 Mercedes-Benz S600 is $5100.
  • Are there recalls for the 2004 Mercedes-Benz S600?
     - There are 1 recall(s) for the 2004 Mercedes-Benz S600, additional information is below.
NHTSA Mandated Recalls
  • Recall 40991 [USA]: This may result in abc hydraulic fluid leakage. under some circumstances, leaking hydraulic fluid may come in contact with hot engine components and lead to a possibility of fire.

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NHTSA Submitted Mechanical & Emissions Details
  • Automatic 5-spd Rear-Wheel Drive S600

    Description Data
    Engine cylinders12
    Engine displacement in liters5.5
    TransmissionAutomatic 5-spd
    You save/spend over 5 years compared to an average car ($). savings are positive; a greater amount spent yields a negative number. for dual fuel vehicles, this is the cost savings for gasoline-15750
    Transmission descriptor; for information see the fueleconomy.gov detailsEMS 2MODE CLKUP
    Description Data
    Annual petroleum consumption in barrels for fuel type 122.8854
    City mpg for fuel type 1,11
    Combined mpg for fuel type 1,13
    Engine cylinders12
    Engine displacement in liters5.5
    Drive axle typeRear-Wheel Drive
    Annual fuel cost for fuel type 1 ($)5100
    Fuel type with fuel type 1 and fuel type 2 (if applicable)Premium
    Fuel type 1. for single fuel vehicles, this will be the only fuel. for dual fuel vehicles, this will be the conventional fuel.Premium Gasoline
    Highway mpg for fuel type 1,17
    Vehicle record id19863
    4 door luggage volume (cubic feet)15
    Model name (carline)S600
    Has my mpg data; see yourmpgvehicle and yourmpgdrivervehicleY
    If true, this vehicle operates on a blend of gasoline and electricity in charge depleting modefalse
    4-door passenger volume (cubic feet)106
    TransmissionAutomatic 5-spd
    Unadjusted city mpg for fuel type 113.8
    Unadjusted highway mpg for fuel type 123.9
    EPA vehicle size classLarge Cars
    You save/spend over 5 years compared to an average car ($). savings are positive; a greater amount spent yields a negative number. for dual fuel vehicles, this is the cost savings for gasoline-15750
    Transmission descriptor; for information see the fueleconomy.gov detailsEMS 2MODE CLKUP
    If t, this vehicle is turbochargedT
    Date the vehicle record was created (iso 8601 format)Tue Jan 01 00:00:00 EST 2013
    Date the vehicle record was last modified (iso 8601 format)Tue Jan 01 00:00:00 EST 2013
Bulletins

Bulletins are notices put out by manufacturers in conjunction with the NHTSA to notify the public of manufacturing issues or changes.

  • LI91.18-P-077075 - SEATS: Crease formation on genuine leather seat covers in vehicles with low mileage ??A?A? Objects left on the seats for extended periods of time (pressure marks). ??A?A? Objects wedged between the seat backrest and seat cushion (e.G. Seat bel
  • LI4015P073743 - TIRES:PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS: Tire pressure sensors.
  • LI8270P055572 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE: Mobile phone cotacts are not transferred completely.
  • LI8220P073063 - INTERIOR LIGHTING: Touch pad: search lighting does not dim or does not turn on.
  • LI54.30-P-072145 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL: Ntg5.5: incorrect time shown on instrument cluster, comand display, and analog clock
  • LI27.50-P-071658 - POWER TRAIN: Harsh engagement when changing gear range from p to d or r
  • LI27.50-P-049281 - POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:GEAR POSITION INDICATION (PRNDL): Harsh engagement when changing gear range from p to d
  • LI32.22-P-058342 - SUSPENSION: Creaking noises from the area of the air suspension strut on the front axle when driving over bumps with the steering turned. Topic only reported from outer wheel until now.
  • GI88.40-P-057430 - EQUIPMENT: Message in instrument cluster "distronic pluscurrently unavailable - see owner's manual"
  • C1A140101 - EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL: This customer 1 action has been initiated because certain mbrace subscribers were recently contacted by mbrace informing them that they need to have an i-button call performed to ensure their mbrace device has registered with the verizon
  • LI80.20-P-059363 - LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:TRUNK LID:LOCK: The trunk lid sometimes does not open completely and does not close (completely). This complaint is accompanied by the following symptoms: - illumination of the trunk lid control button (s62/26) fails. - the actual value* of the trunk li
  • LI68.20-P-059330 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL: When on rough roads and with side loads applied to the center console (leg support) cracking noise may occur in the transition between the instrument panel and the center console.
  • LI82.30-P-059239 - VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER: Complaints about poor wiping effect of winshield wiper
  • LI68.05-P-059193 - EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:ANTI-THEFT DEVICES: Sentex gate operator with clik card remote not compatible with homelink
  • LI82.70-P-060004 - EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL: Iphone mobile phone: various complaints after software update to ios8
  • LI80.61-P-061174 - EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL: Vehicle cannot be opened via keyless-go and radio remote control
  • LI46-30P054912 - STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM: Mercedes (xentry): at the wiring harness for power supply, and in combination with noises, with reduced power assistance when steering, oil is seen at power supply connector of electrohydraulic power steering pump. Models 221 and 216. No
  • LI-82-85 - EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM): Mercedes benz- when doing a software update the update fails and the tuner goes to boot mode. *rm
  • LI-42-47 - SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC: Mercedes-benz: esp malfunction or bas malfunction light shows up in the instrument panel because of a wheel speed sensor problem. *rm updated 2/15/13. *pe
  • LI32-50 - ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING: Mercedes-benze: there is a leakage at the press-fit sleeve of a pulsation damper. This is caused by high heat entering the system or tension in the line. *rm
  • LI-82-10/598B - EXTERIOR LIGHTING: Xentry (mercedes benz): replacing exterior light bulbs. Exterior lights. Li did not match dtb from which it was created. (main remedy for repair was missing.) *pe
  • LI-54-10 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY: Mercedes: mounting bolt of hv connection to hv battery broken during installation. The mounting bolt shears off when retightened at the hv connection to the hv battery. Excessive stress on mounting bolt due to failure to comply with tight
  • LI03-20-P-048278 - ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL: Mercedes (xentry): engine makes noise, ticking/crackling at idle speeds up to approx. 1500 rpm. Run in effect of 1st crankshaft main bearing. Models 211, 219, 164, 251, 203, 204, 209, 221, 461 and 463. No model years listed. *pe
  • LI46-20-P-048871 - STEERING:GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION): Mercedes: rattling or dull knocking noise coming from the area of the steering system when driving over rough road. *pe
  • SB-91-60-193 - AIR BAGS: Mercedes: airbag durability and reliability. Air bag srs control module (n2/2) does not have a set shelf life and will normally be reliable for the life of a vehicle. With 164, 216 221, 251 and newer, the airbag control unit can be reset
  • P-049241 - ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE: Mercedes: engine start/stop, engine starts up at random or 12 v on board electrical system voltage too low. The resistance of the electrical line from dc/dc converter control unit n83/1 to ground point w3/9 is too high in the dc/dc conver
  • LI-58-40 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: Xentry (mercedes): engine warning lamp is currently on or was on and a delay fault of the camshaft adjust to current or stored in the engine control unit. Models 171, 203, 209, 211, 219, 221, 216, 230, 164, 251, and 403. No model years li
  • TB-P-047927 - SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:AIR SUSPENSION:LINES AND FITTINGS: Mercedes: following fault codes are entered in the control unit and displayed-fc5320 drain valve:open circuit or insufficient valve current in models series 211, 219; fc5260 drain valve open circuit or insufficient valve current in model 2
  • SB-P-047254 - SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:POWER ADJUST: Daimler: the weight sensing system (wss) or the right front seat adjuster with wss which necessitate the replacement of the seat adjuster. The seat adjuster with integrated wss sensors (pen system) installed up is no longer available up to
  • TSB-42-10-109 - SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER: Mercedes: corrosion protection coatings for brake components and hardware may be damaged and or stripped away if highly concentrated acid based cleaners are used. Once the corrosion protection is damaged or removed the brake components an
  • SB-32-22-78 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING: Mercedes: air matic visit workshop displayed within instrument cluster. Models 164, 211, 219, 221 and 251. Included 4matic, amg (compressor) amg, bluetec and wagon. Model years unknown. *pe updated 9/18/09.
  • PB-32-22-77 - SUSPENSION: Mercedes: vehicle does not lower and/or airmatic visit workshop display in instrument cluster. Model 220. Model years unknown. *pe updated 7/13/11. *pe
  • PB-42-45-107 - SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK:WHEEL SPEED SENSOR: Mercedes: esp service required displayed in instrument cluster. Also includes 4matics, bi turbos and kompressors. Models 215 and 220. Model years unknown. *pe
  • TB-82-10-668 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: Mercedes: warning message right low beam- check bulb; or left low beam-check bulb in instrument cluster. Due to the fact that the xenon burner may not be ignited on first attempt due to tolerances in ignition voltage. Model years unkn
  • PB-54-18-208 - SUSPENSION: Mercedes: display in instrument cluster "air suspension" or "abc service required" is displayed in the instrument cluster, the engine wiring harness may have been damaged by the wiper linkage. Models 215.3 and 220. Model years unknown.
  • PB-32-50-35C - SUSPENSION: Mercedes: the vehicle's suspension level randomly lowering while driving and/or rapid sporadic level changes shortly after stopping the vehicle, replace the body acceleration sensors. Models 215.3, 220, and 230. Model years unknown.
  • PB-46-20-16E - STEERING: Mercedes: leaks at steering gear control head connection to high or low pressure lines or leaks at internal steering lines of control head connection to steering gear housing. Models 171, 203, 204, 209, 211, 215, 216, 219, 220, 221, and 2
  • PB 82-10-630 - EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS: Mercedes benz: water in tail lamp housing on either right side or left side. *pe
  • PB-54-65-194 - PARKING BRAKE: Park assist does not function. All model 221 (221.171, 176, 179, 186, 177) vehicles, equipped with sa code 233 (distronic plus) and 806 (modification year 2006). Model years unknown. *pe
  • 422081 - PARKING BRAKE: Mercedes-benz - parking brake cannot be operated. Models s63, s65, s550, s600. Model year unknown. *nj
  • 276064 - POWER TRAIN: Learning in selection range sensor not possible after ehs replacement. *tt
  • 325029 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: Abc visit workshop displayed in instrument cluster and hydraulic fluid leakage. *tt updated 5/14/09. Models 215, 220 and 230. Model years unknown. *pe
  • 470036 - FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:FUEL GAUGE SYSTEM: Mercedes: the fuel level indicated in the instrument cluster does not match the actual fill level. This may be caused by a fault in the fuel level sensor function chain: hydraulic and electrical lines and their connections, rear sam or in
Known Recall Investigations
  • Air suspension system failure investigation # PE07042

    There is no summary currently available

Most Recent Consumer Complaints and Accidents
CrashFireTowedInjuredDeathsFailure
Date
NoNoN NoneNone20180521

Electric consumers online constantly comes in dashboard and malfunction memory nomalfunction and battery light always comes on

NoNoN NoneNone20141021

Tl* the contact owns a 2004 mercedes benz s600. The contact stated that while attempting to start the vehicle, the instrument panel failed. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic where it was diagnosed that the instrument cluster needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The vin was not included in nhtsa campaign number: 06v028000 (interior lighting). The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 10,000.

NoNoN NoneNone20121104

Tl* the contact owns a 2004 mercedes benz s600. The contact stated that the hydraulic hose fractured. The vehicle was towed to the dealer. The technician verified the failure and stated that both the abc hose and pump needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired. The contact referenced nhtsa campaign number: 04v228000 (suspension). However, the vin was not included in the recall. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 60,000.

NoFireN NoneNone20110531

Tl* the contact owns a 2004 mercedes benz s600. The contact noticed smoke underneath the hood. The vehicle was taken to the dealer who stated the active body control failed and caused the hydraulic fluid to leak. The manufacturer was notified and advised the contact that the vehicle was not included in nhtsa campaign id number: 07v263000, engine and engine cooling. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure and the current mileage was 72,000.

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