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Decoded · NHTSA vPIC · VIN WDDUG8CB3HA311653 · Checked Sep 20, 2026
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WDDUG8CB3HA•••••• 2017 Mercedes-benz S550

This build draws 1.7× more complaints than the average 2017 Mercedes-benz S550 build (2 vs 1).

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15on the model
13builds in total
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Unknown Or Other Aug 2019
In 2018 I had a cracked windshield, they told me a small rock hit my windshield, had it repaired at the m benz dealership, then in 2019, august I had the same thing happen to my windshield, they said the same thing, had them repair it again, september 2019 & october 2019,had a…
Steering May 2017
The contact owns a 2017 mercedes-benz s550. After starting the engine, the power steering failure warning message displayed and the power steering was inoperable. The steering wheel became very difficult to turn. The vehicle was taken to lokey mercedes-benz in clearwater,…

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Decoded via NHTSA vPIC. Recalls, complaints and safety from NHTSA; MPG from EPA fueleconomy.gov. Full history reports from our partner. VIN WDDUG8CB3HA311653 · decoded Sep 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by , founder of ForCar.