2000 Mercedes-Benz S Class Steering Problems
- Complaints
- 2about this part
- Share
- 2%of 81 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 69,869miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the steering of the 2000 Mercedes-Benz S Class, 2% of the 81 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 69,869 miles.
Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“200 mercedes s430 power steering failed. The power steering pump need to be replaced. The steering rack leaked and needed to be aligned. The consumer requested a refund since the charges related to a defect.”
NHTSA complaint #10142132, filed 2005-11, 69,869 milesSteering: other model years
Other parts of the 2000 Mercedes-Benz S Class
33 complaintsSuspension
21 complaintsInterior lighting
17 complaintsAir bags
4 complaintsEquipment
4 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
4 complaintsEngine cooling
3 complaintsVehicle speed control
2 complaintsExterior lighting
1 complaintsLatches, locks and linkages
1 complaintsOther or unknown
1 complaintsTires
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2000 Mercedes-Benz S Class
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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