Complaints by model year
Each bar is one model year. Highlighted: 2000. The most recent years are still collecting complaints.
NHTSA ODI complaints (public domain) · updated 23 Oct 2026
Year by year
| Model year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 2 | 0 |
| 2006 | 13 | 0 |
| 2005 | 11 | 0 |
| 2004 | 12 | 0 |
| 2003 | 10 | 0 |
| 2002 S500 | 25 | 0 |
| 2001 S500 | 34 | 0 |
| 2000 S500Most complaints | 55 | 0 |
| 1999 | 2 | 0 |
| 1996 | 1 | 0 |
| 1995 | 4 | 0 |
| 1994 | 2 | 0 |
| 1993 | 2 | 0 |
A model year gets its own page when it has enough data for at least three sections
Most common problems
- Electrical system96
- Suspension27
- Interior lighting24
- Exterior lighting21
- Power train15
- Vehicle speed control12
- Engine12
- Structure7
NHTSA ODI complaints, all model years