7
recalls
The Mercedes-Benz S550E has 7 recalls covering 1.33 million vehicles as reported; model year 2017 is covered by the most (5).
Updated Oct 11, 2026 · recalls to Oct 6, 2026
Recalls
7
Most for 2017: 5
Units affected
1.33M
As reported
Overall stars
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Not rated
Complaints, 12 mo
0
To Sep 2026
Do-not-drive
0
None
By model year
Which model years are covered by the most recalls, and which get the most complaints
Recalls by model year
How many recalls cover each model year. Hover a year for the count.
Parts recalled
Recalls of the Mercedes-Benz S550E by component
- Communication1 · 24K units
- Electrical system1 · 1.29M units
- Fuel system, gasoline1 · 4 units
- Hybrid propulsion system1 · 52 units
- Latches/locks/linkages1 · 8,700 units
- Steering1 · 72 units
- Structure1 · 2,976 units
Mercedes-Benz S550E recalls
Newest first
| Date | Recall | Hazard | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 15, 2023 | MERCEDES-BENZ AMG C43, AMG C63, AMG CLA45, AMG GLA45 and 25 more (2014-2020): StructureNo. 23V854000 | Crash risk | 2,976 |
| Feb 5, 2021 | MERCEDES-BENZ A 220, AMG A35, AMG C43, AMG C63 and 93 more (2016-2021): Electrical systemNo. 21V058000 | Crash risk | 1,292,258 |
| Nov 1, 2019 | Mercedes Benz B-CLASS Electric; MERCEDES-BENZ AMG C63, AMG C63S, AMG CLA45 and 69 more (2013-2017): CommunicationNo. 19V787000 | Injury | 24,226 |
| Dec 18, 2017 | MERCEDES-BENZ AMG GLE43, AMG GLE63, AMG GLS63, GLE350 and 15 more (2017-2018): Latches/locks/linkagesNo. 17V816000 | Injury | 8,700 |
| Nov 14, 2017 | MERCEDES-BENZ E300, S550, S550E, S65 AMG and 1 more (2017): SteeringNo. 17V714000 | Crash risk | 72 |
| Nov 24, 2015 | MERCEDES-BENZ S550E (2015): Hybrid propulsion systemNo. 15V796000 | Crash risk | 52 |
| Oct 13, 2015 | MERCEDES-BENZ S550E (2015): Fuel system, gasolineNo. 15V647000 | Crash risk | 4 |
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Questions and answers
Is the 2021 Mercedes-Benz S550E recalled?
Yes: 1 recall covers the 2021 Mercedes-Benz S550E. Check the recall pages below for what is wrong and the free fix; a dealer can tell if a single vehicle still needs the repair.
How many recalls does the Mercedes-Benz S550E have?
7 recalls cover the Mercedes-Benz S550E, for 1.33 million vehicles as reported. The most common problem is communication (1 recalls).
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data, updated daily. Models are written as published, so a few versions of one model can be listed under slightly different names.