Latches/locks/linkage Problems of Mercedes Benz S430

Mercedes Benz S430 owners have reported 1 latches/locks/linkage related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 1 most common latches/locks/linkage problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's latches/locks/linkage (1 problem). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.

Table 1. Latches/locks/linkage related problems of Mercedes Benz S430

Problem Category Number of Problems
Latches/locks/linkage problems
1

Latches/locks/linkage problem #1

The contact owns a 2004 Mercedes Benz S430. The contact stated that an abnormal noise emitted from the trunk of the vehicle and the lid failed to latch securely. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic where it was discovered that NHTSA campaign number: 04v285000 (latches/locks/linkages) was related to the failure but the VIN was not included in the recall. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The failure mileage was unavailable.



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