2001 Mercedes-Benz S600 engine problems
The 2001 Mercedes-Benz S600 has 23 engine complaints filed with NHTSA — 52% of the year's total, and up sharply from the prior model year.
23
Engine complaints
52%
Share of year
0
Crash-involved
0
Related recalls
Engine complaints by year
What owners report
“MY OIL COOLER HAS BEEN LEAKING SINCE 41,000 MILES AND I HAVE READ OTHER MERCEDES BENZ S600 OWNERS HAVE THE SAME PROBLEMS. TO FIX THIS PROBLEM I WOULD HAVE TO PAY A SHOP 4K DOLLARS. IF THIS IS A COMMON PROBLEM FOR THIS CAR I THINK MERCEDES BENZ SHOULD HAVE A RECALL ON THIS ISSUE AND FIX THE PROBLEM.…”
Common questions
How many engine complaints does the 2001 Mercedes-Benz S600 have?
NHTSA has 23 complaints about the 2001 Mercedes-Benz S600 engine — 52% of all complaints filed for that model year.
Related
Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.
Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.