Mercedes Benz Metris vs Jaguar S-Type
Both cars' complete complaint records, side by side.
Read the totals carefully. NHTSA publishes no sales figures, so the car that sold more collects more complaints regardless of quality. The rows worth weighing are the proportions — the share of complaints that involved harm, and which part dominates.
| Measure | Mercedes Benz Metris | Jaguar S-Type |
|---|---|---|
| Complaints on file | 263 | 656 |
| Model years covered | 2015–2023 | 2000–2008 |
| Worst model year | 2016 | 2003 |
| Best model year | 2019 | 2002 |
| Crashes reported | 4 | 79 |
| Fires reported | 2 | 12 |
| Injuries reported | 4 | 33 |
| Deaths reported | 0 | 2 |
| Most complained-about part | Fuel & Propulsion | Transmission & Drivetrain |
| Share of complaints involving harm | 3.8% | 19.2% |
Mercedes Benz Metris by year
What breaks
Fuel & Propulsion
49
18.6%
Tires
45
17.1%
Other & Unspecified
27
10.3%
Windows, Mirrors & Wipers
23
8.7%
Engine & Cooling
22
8.4%
Wheels
21
8.0%
Steering
20
7.6%
Electrical System
17
6.5%
Jaguar S-Type by year
What breaks
Transmission & Drivetrain
97
14.8%
Brakes
83
12.7%
Fuel & Propulsion
68
10.4%
Suspension
64
9.8%
Engine & Cooling
62
9.5%
Electrical System
53
8.1%
Acceleration & Cruise Control
45
6.9%
Windows, Mirrors & Wipers
40
6.1%