Transmission Not Go Into Gear Problems of Mercedes Benz S430

Mercedes Benz S430 owners have reported 2 problems related to transmission not go into gear (under the power train category). The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Transmission Not Go Into Gear problem of the 2004 Mercedes Benz S430

Failure Date: 01/18/2017

Car stuck on park, wont release gear due to faulty plastic safety feature that cracks over time due to inferior material. Have to replace whole gear box or remove safety pin which can cause an accident since lever will shift whitout pressing brake or ignition on.

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2 Transmission Not Go Into Gear problem of the 2003 Mercedes Benz S430

Failure Date: 05/26/2015

The contact owns a 2003 Mercedes Benz S430. The contact stated that the gear shifter seized and was unable to move to another gear. The contact had to pull and jerk the shifter in order for it to move into another gear. The vehicle was taken to a dealer where it was diagnosed that the gear shifter needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 58,000.

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Other Common Power Train related problems of Mercedes Benz S430



S430 Service Bulletins
S430 Defect Investigations