Model year guide

2010 Mercedes-benz S-Class

Recalls, most-reported problems, crash-test ratings, fuel economy and what a 2010 Mercedes-benz S-Class is worth — from official NHTSA and EPA data. 94 on record.

2010 Mercedes-benz S-Class at a glance

Safety recallsNone
Owner complaints33
Typical price$32,393

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2010 Mercedes-benz S-Class recalls 0

No NHTSA safety-recall campaigns are on record for the 2010 Mercedes-benz S-Class.

Source: U.S. NHTSA. A recall applies to a model year, but only a VIN check shows whether a specific car has had the repair done.

2010 Mercedes-benz S-Class common problems

The most-reported problem areas from 33 owner complaints filed with NHTSA — and what to check before you buy.

Electrical System
Test every electrical feature: windows, locks, infotainment, charging and all lights. Watch for flickering, dead accessories or warning lights.
Fuel/propulsion System
Check for fuel or battery warnings, hard starts and stalling. On a hybrid/EV, confirm charging and range behave normally.
Suspension
Listen for clunks over bumps, check the car sits level, and look for uneven tire wear and worn shocks or struts.
Power Train
Drive through every gear: watch for slipping, hard or delayed shifts, and shudder. Check for transmission/driveline leaks and noises.
Fuel System
Sniff for fuel odor, check for leaks, hard starts or stalling, and confirm the fuel gauge reads correctly.
Gasoline
Have a trusted mechanic inspect this system as part of a pre-purchase inspection.

What's a 2010 Mercedes-benz S-Class worth?

Low
$24,200
Typical price
$32,393
High
$39,250

From 94 comparable 2010 Mercedes-benz S-Class listings.

2010 Mercedes-benz S-Class trims & engines on record

Trims
S550 · S550 4MATIC · S400 Hybrid · S63 AMG · S600 · S550 4-MATIC
Engines
5.5L 8-cyl · 3.5L 6-cyl · 6.2L 8-cyl · 5.5L 12-cyl

2010 Mercedes-benz S-Class vehicles on record

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2010 Mercedes-benz S-Class — frequently asked questions

Does the 2010 Mercedes-benz S-Class have any safety recalls?

No NHTSA safety-recall campaigns are on record for the 2010 Mercedes-benz S-Class.

What are the most common problems with the 2010 Mercedes-benz S-Class?

Based on 33 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are electrical system, fuel/propulsion system, suspension.

How much is a 2010 Mercedes-benz S-Class worth?

Comparable 2010 Mercedes-benz S-Class listings run roughly $24,200–$39,250, typically around $32,393 (from 94 vehicles).

Sources: NHTSA (recalls, complaints, crash tests), U.S. EPA (fuel economy). Vehicle data only — CarLogs never shows owner information.