Mercedes-Benz S63 years to avoid
Across 2008–2018, no single S63 year stands out as one to avoid by our thresholds. The 2011 drew the most complaints; 2018 the fewest.
21
Total complaints
4
Recall campaigns
2008–2018
Years covered
0
Years to avoid
Complaints by model year
Every S63 year
Common questions
What is the best year for the Mercedes-Benz S63?
By complaint volume, 2018 has the cleanest NHTSA record among S63 years with enough data to compare.
How many recalls does the Mercedes-Benz S63 have?
Across all model years, the S63 has 4 distinct NHTSA recall campaigns and 21 consumer complaints on file.
Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.
Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.