Automatic Transmission problems of the 2004 Mercedes Benz S Class

Two problems related to automatic transmission have been reported for the 2004 Mercedes Benz S Class. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Automatic Transmission problem

Failure Date: 04/08/2005

On a major thoroughfare proceeding to accelerate and vehicle cut off while driving remaining hesitant when accelerating. Drove vehicle to dealership, test performed. It was determine that there was problem with the transmission. Parts ordered and vehicle repaired.

2 Automatic Transmission problem

Failure Date: 03/21/2005

Vehicle cut off while driving. Proceeded into an intersection, upon acceleration vehicle cut off, no breaks, no power steering. Vehicle was pushed across the road, eventually the vehicle started again and I drove it directly to the dealership. Service manager indicated after a test no problem at this time.


Other Power Train related problems of the 2004 Mercedes Benz S Class

Automatic Transmission problems
2
Transmission Stuck In Gear problems
1


S Class Service Bulletins
S Class Defect Investigations