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Vehicle speed controlPart report

2014 Mercedes-Benz S550 Vehicle speed control Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
4%of 24 total for the year
Median mileage
—not reported
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the vehicle speed control of the 2014 Mercedes-Benz S550, 4% of the 24 complaints for this model year.

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.

“I was on a test drive. Cruise control was on. Speed was 55mph. Van pulled in front of me and decelerated. Mercedes maintained speed and was closing rapidly. Applied brakes hard to avoid rear ending van.”

NHTSA complaint #10653234, filed 2014-11

Vehicle speed control: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
201512%
201414%
2011111%
200815%
2007917%

Other parts of the 2014 Mercedes-Benz S550

Other or unknown
4 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
4 complaints
Brakes
3 complaints
Steering
3 complaints
Air bags
2 complaints
Fuel system
2 complaints
Seat belts
2 complaints
Suspension
2 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
2 complaints
Electrical system
1 complaints
Engine cooling
1 complaints
Equipment
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2014 Mercedes-Benz S550

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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