1998 Mercedes-Benz S420 Recalls
No NHTSA recalls on record for the 1998 Mercedes-Benz S420. That means NHTSA has no open safety campaign for this vehicle — it does not guarantee the absence of problems. Owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the equipment. Last updated July 5, 2026.
Complaints by component
What owners report
Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal information removed.
“Tl-the contact owns a 1998 mercedes benz s420. The contact stated that his four alloy wheel rims were not symmetrical, uneven, and he experienced vibrating while driving. St *tr”
“Tl-the contact owns a 1998 mercedes benz s420. The contact stated that his four alloy wheel rims were not symmetrical, uneven, and he experienced vibrating while driving. St *tr”
Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL, FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 1998 Mercedes-Benz S420 as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.