Structure Related Problems of the 2005 Mercedes Benz S500

Table 1 shows one common structure related problems of the 2005 Mercedes Benz S500.

Table 1. Structure related problems of Mercedes Benz S500

Problem Category Number of Problems
Trunk Lid problems
1

Trunk Lid problem

The contact owns a 2005 mercedes S500. The contact stated that the trunk lid failed to remained open and almost fell on the passenger head. The vehicle was taken to the dealer for inspection. The technician diagnosed that the trunk struts failed and needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 98,000.


Structure related problems in other Mercedes Benz S500 model year vehicles:



S500 Service Bulletins
S500 Defect Investigations