2007 Mercedes-Benz S-Class Mercedes-Benz S-Class 2007

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2007 Mercedes-Benz S-Class repairs by problem area

Engine (32%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (8%)

Brakes and Traction Control (8%)

Suspension and Steering (20%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (21%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (4%)

Other (6%)

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2007 Mercedes-Benz S-Class transmission repair cost distribution

$2500+ (18%)

$1000 - $2499 (9%)

$500 - $999 (36%)

$100 - $499 (0%)

< $100 (36%)

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Chart based on 11 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.

2007 Mercedes-Benz S-Class 4dr Sedan, ext.

turbocharged 510hp 5.5L V12 5-speed shiftable automatic RWD

28520 mi car wouldn't shift out of 2nd gear. Valve plate transmission problem 
35960 mi jerky transmission between 2nd and 3rd with cold starts while in "C" (comfort) mode. Valve body replaced 

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2007 Mercedes-Benz S-Class 4dr Sedan, ext.

382-horsepower 5.5L V8 7-speed shiftable automatic RWD

53148 mi

US $50
Replaced transmission and engine mounts 
153000 mi

US $520
Rear flex disc replaced. Noted as slightly cracked but could have driven it for another 5K-10K miles. 

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2007 Mercedes-Benz S-Class 4dr Sedan, ext.

382-horsepower 5.5L V8 7-speed shiftable automatic AWD

100000 mi

US $500
Rebuilt axle 
189000 mi

US $6250
Transmission code stated rebuild transmission parts and new torque converter work was done by Amacco. 
128000 mi

US $4000
TRANSMISSION REBUILDING AND GAS FILTER  
73500 mi

US $1500
Car would not shift out of 1st gear. Dealer replaced transmission conductor plate & performed trans. maintenance (gasket & fluid replacement) 
78000 mi

US $600
Torn driver's side CV boot; replaced drive shaft 
81000 mi

US $500
Bad passenger-side seal on front differential; cleaned excess gear oil & repaired seal 
122000 mi

US $3000
Failed gasket on transmission pan 

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2007 Mercedes-Benz S-Class Transmission Problems

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