2024 MERCEDES-BENZ S 580 E Complaints and Recall Information

The 2024 MERCEDES-BENZ S 580 E has 1 complaint and 8 recalls filed with NHTSA. The sole complaint involves the sunroof exploding without any impact or warning light while driving at 80 MPH. The vehicle was taken to a dealer who confirmed the sunroof failure and provided a repair estimate, but the manufacturer was not notified.

Common Issues

• Sunroof explosion. The sunroof reportedly exploded suddenly while driving at highway speed with no prior warning or impact.

There are eight recalls affecting various systems on the 2024 MERCEDES-BENZ S 580 E. These encompass electrical, safety, and mechanical components that pose risks including drive power loss and fire. Repairs under these recalls are provided free of charge by authorized dealers.

Recalls

• Electrical fuse failure. NHTSA Recall 24V115000 affects 31,848 vehicles including the S 580 E. Defective 80-amp fuses may fail, causing sudden loss of drive power or critical safety functions like restraints and instrument cluster, increasing crash risk. Fire hazards also exist. Dealers will replace main fuse boxes at no cost. Owners were notified by mail on April 5, 2024.

Owners with repeated repairs, unresolved recall notifications, or safety defects should consider consulting legal resources about their rights under state lemon laws.