Defroster/defogger/hvac System Windshield Electrical Heating Element Problems of Mercedes Benz S430

Mercedes Benz S430 owners have reported 1 problem related to defroster/defogger/hvac system windshield electrical heating element (under the visibility category). The most recently reported issues are listed below. Also please check out the statistics and reliability analysis of Mercedes Benz S430 based on all problems reported for the S430.

1 Defroster/defogger/hvac System Windshield Electrical Heating Element problem of the 2005 Mercedes Benz S430

Failure Date: 01/01/2024

The contact owns a 2005 mercedes-benz S430. The contact stated that while driving at undisclosed speeds, he became aware that the defroster was not working properly, affecting the visibility while driving. The contact also stated that the heater and the a/c were not working. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic and the failure was linked to NHTSA campaign number: 04v227000 (electrical system); however, neither the VIN nor the model year was included in the recall. The vehicle was not repaired and remained with the independent mechanic. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The contact was referred to the NHTSA hotline for assistance. The failure mileage was approximately 190,000.

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Other Common Visibility related problems of Mercedes Benz S430

Problem Category Number of Problems
Power Window problems
1
Blower problems
1
Sun Roof problems
1
Exterior Rearview Mirror problems
1
Defroster/defogger/hvac System Windshield Electrical Heating Element problems
1
Windshield Wiper/washer problems
1
Visibility problems
1
Windshield problems
1
Wiper problems
1


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