13
recalls
The Mercedes-Benz S560 has 13 recalls covering 1.58 million vehicles as reported; model year 2018 is covered by the most (11).
Updated Oct 11, 2026 · recalls to Oct 6, 2026
Recalls
13
Most for 2018: 11
Units affected
1.58M
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.
Owner complaints
Safety complaints about the Mercedes-Benz S560, by the month they were received
Complaints per month
0 in the 12 months to Sep 2026.
Components named most
- Engine4
- Steering4
- Unknown or other4
- Fuel/propulsion system2
- Service brakes2
- Suspension2
- Communication1
- Complaints
- 18
- Crashes reported
- 0
- Fires reported
- 1
- People injured
- 0
Counts only, as reported by owners and not verified.
Parts recalled
Recalls of the Mercedes-Benz S560 by component
- Electrical system4 · 1.54M units
- Lane departure2 · 12K units
- Communication1 · 67 units
- Engine1 · 9,791 units
- Engine and engine cooling1 · 6 units
- Forward collision avoidance1 · 1,957 units
- Seat belts1 · 4,969 units
- Service brakes, hydraulic1 · 75 units
Mercedes-Benz S560 recalls
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Questions and answers
Is the 2022 Mercedes-Benz S560 recalled?
Yes: 1 recall covers the 2022 Mercedes-Benz S560. 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 S560 have?
13 recalls cover the Mercedes-Benz S560, for 1.58 million vehicles as reported. The most common problem is electrical system (4 recalls).
What do owners complain about most on the Mercedes-Benz S560?
Engine: named in 4 of the 18 safety complaints about the Mercedes-Benz S560, then steering (4). One complaint can name several components.
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.