2021 MERCEDES-MAYBACH S 580 Complaints and Recall Information
The 2021 MERCEDES-MAYBACH S 580 has 0 complaints and 106 recalls filed with NHTSA. Owners most frequently report issues related to brake system defects, engine stalling or overheating, electrical system malfunctions, and safety feature failures due to water intrusion or software errors.
There are multiple recalls affecting a wide range of vehicle systems including brakes, engine control, electrical components, fuel delivery, seats, airbags, and rearview camera functionality.
Recalls- Front brake hoses. NHTSA recall 25V116000 affects 20,339 vehicles. The front brake hoses may rupture and leak brake fluid, risking extended stopping distances that increase crash likelihood. Dealers will replace the hoses free of charge. Owner notification began April 25, 2025.
- Emergency call system. NHTSA recall 24V807000 affects 21 vehicles. The system may fail to place automatic or manual calls and may not provide vehicle location, which can delay emergency response and increase injury risk. Dealers will update the communication module software free of charge. Notification letters were mailed December 6, 2024.
- Engine control software. NHTSA recall 24V704000 affects 27,190 vehicles. A failure in the Camtronic system and ECU software may cause engine overheating or stalling, increasing crash and fire risks. Dealers will update the ECU software free of charge. Notifications are sent in phases starting November 15, 2024.
- Bulkhead sealing and water intrusion. NHTSA recall 23V200000 affects 6 vehicles. Improper sealing allows water into the passenger compartment, causing corrosion and short circuits that disable safety features like seat belt tightening and seat adjustments. Repairs to the bulkhead sealing are provided free. Owners were notified May 12, 2023.
- Fuel pump shutdown. NHTSA recall 23V445000 covers 143,551 vehicles including the S 580. Fuel pump failure can cause loss of drive power, raising crash risk. Dealers will replace the fuel pump at no cost. Owner notification started June 14, 2024.
- Seat trim parts detaching. NHTSA recall 22V215000 affects 15 Maybach S580 vehicles. Trim parts on front seats may detach during rear air bag deployment, potentially damaging the air bag or causing improper deployment and increasing injury risk. Trim parts will be replaced free. Notification letters were mailed May 27, 2022.
- Rearview camera display failure. NHTSA recall 22V493000 affects 8,530 vehicles including the S580. A software error may prevent the rearview image from displaying, reducing rear visibility and increasing the risk of a crash. Dealers will update the multimedia system software free of charge. Owner notifications began August 19, 2022.
Owners dealing with repeated repairs or unresolved recall issues related to safety or drivability may have rights under their state’s lemon law. Consulting a consumer protection attorney is advised in such cases.
2021 MERCEDES-MAYBACH S 580 Summary
2021
Model Year
0
Total Complaints
7
Total Recalls
199652
Vehicles Affected
Recalls
2021 MERCEDES-MAYBACH S 580
20339 vehicles affected
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2021-2022 S 500, Maybach S 580 4MATIC, 2021-2023 S 580 4MATIC, 2022 S 680 4MATIC, and 2023 S 580e 4MATIC vehicles. The front brake hoses may rupture and leak brake fluid.
Risk: A brake fluid leak can extend the distance needed to stop the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
2021 MERCEDES-MAYBACH S 580
21 vehicles affected
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2021 Maybach S 580 4MATIC, S 500 4MATIC, and S 580 4MATIC vehicles. The emergency call system may fail to place an automatic or manual call and may not provide the vehicle location as intended.
Risk: A disabled emergency call system that prevents a vehicle occupant from contacting emergency services or fails to identify the vehicle location, can delay emergency responders and increase the risk of injury.
2021 MERCEDES-MAYBACH S 580
27190 vehicles affected
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECU/ECM):SOFTWARE
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2021-2023 S580, and Maybach S580 vehicles. In the event of a mechanical failure in the engine Camtronic system, the engine control unit (ECU) software may cause the engine to overheat or stall.
Risk: An engine stall can increase the risk of a crash. In addition, an engine that overheats can increase the risk of a fire.
2021 MERCEDES-MAYBACH S 580
6 vehicles affected
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2021 Maybach S580 and S580 vehicles. The bulkhead that separates the engine compartment from the passenger compartment may not have been properly sealed, causing water to drain into the passenger compartment. Water intrusion into the foot wells may cause corrosion and/or short circuits to electrical components, disabling safety features, including seat belt tightening and seat adjustments (PreSafe system).
Risk: Disabled safety features, including seat belt tightening and seat adjustments, can increase the risk of injury in a crash.
2021 MERCEDES-MAYBACH S 580
143551 vehicles affected
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2021-2023 C-Class, E-Class, S-Class, CLS, SL, GT, GLC, GLE, GLS, and G-Class vehicles. Please refer to MBUSA's recall report for specific vehicle details. The fuel pump may shutdown, which can result in a loss of drive power.
Risk: A loss of drive power can increase the risk of a crash.
2021 MERCEDES-MAYBACH S 580
15 vehicles affected
AIR BAGS
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Maybach S580 vehicles. Trim parts on both front seats may detach during rear air bag deployment, which can damage the air bag cushion or cause the air bag to deploy improperly.
Risk: Improper air bag deployment can increase the risk of an injury.
2021 MERCEDES-MAYBACH S 580
8530 vehicles affected
BACK OVER PREVENTION:DISPLAY FUNCTION
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2022 AMG EQS53, EQS580, EQS450, 2021 S500, S580, and Maybach S580 vehicles. The rearview camera may not display the rearview image due to a software error in the MBUX multimedia system. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 111, "Rear Visibility."
Risk: An inoperative rearview camera display reduces the driver's rear view, increasing the risk of a crash.
Complaints
No complaints found.