Mercedes-Maybach recalls and safety
32 recalls since 2017 · 16 owner complaints since 2017
32
vehicle recalls since 2017
32
vehicle recalls since 2017
Mercedes-Maybach has had 32 vehicle recalls since 2017, covering 2.30 million vehicles as reported. In 2025 there were 4 recalls for 20,902 vehicles, down 20.0% from 2024. The Mercedes-Maybach S 580 4MATIC has the most recalls (9). Owners filed 3 safety complaints in the 12 months to Sep 2026.
Updated Oct 10, 2026 · recalls to Oct 6, 2026
Recalls in 2025
4
-20.0% vs 2024
2026 so far
5
199K units
All recalls
32
Since 2017
Units affected
2.30M
All recalls, as reported
Do-not-drive
0
None in the data
Complaints, 12 mo
3
-25.0% vs 12 months before
Recalls per year
Mercedes-Maybach vehicle recalls each year since 2017, and the vehicles they covered
Mercedes-Maybach models
12 models with recalls, complaints or star ratings. Models with enough data have their own page.
| Model | Recalls | Units | Complaints | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| S 580 4MATIC | 9 | 340K | 3 | - |
| S 560 4MATIC | 7 | 1.34M | 8 | - |
| GLS 600 4MATIC | 7 | 411K | 0 | - |
| S 580 | 7 | 200K | 0 | - |
| S 680 4MATIC | 5 | 194K | 1 | - |
| S 680 | 4 | 183K | 1 | - |
| GLS 600 | 4 | 1.79M | 0 | - |
| S 650 | 4 | 1.54M | 0 | - |
| S600 | 4 | 1.31M | 0 | - |
| S550 | 3 | 1.31M | 2 | - |
| Eqs SUV 680 4MATIC | 2 | 15K | 1 | - |
| SL 680 4MATIC+ | 1 | 144K | 0 | - |
What can go wrong
Mercedes-Maybach recalls by the stated risk
Parts recalled most
Mercedes-Maybach recalls by component
- Electrical system9 · 1.84M units
- Seat belts3 · 18K units
- Structure3 · 73K units
- Back over prevention2 · 8,624 units
- Fuel system, gasoline2 · 223K units
- Service brakes, hydraulic2 · 50K units
- Air bags1 · 932 units
- Communication1 · 21 units
Owner complaints
Safety complaints Mercedes-Maybach owners filed, by the month they were received
Complaints per month
3 in the 12 months to Sep 2026.
Components named most, all years
- Engine4
- Forward collision avoidance4
- Service brakes3
- Unknown or other3
- Electrical system2
- Fuel/propulsion system2
- Steering2
- Complaints
- 16
- Crashes reported
- 0
- Fires reported
- 0
- People injured
- 2
Counts only, as reported by owners and not verified.
Latest Mercedes-Maybach recalls
The newest of 32. Open one for what is wrong, the risk, the fix and the models covered.
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Questions and answers
How many recalls did Mercedes-Maybach have in 2025?
4 Mercedes-Maybach vehicle recalls in 2025, covering 20,902 vehicles, compared with 5 in 2024. In 2026 there have been 5 so far.
Which Mercedes-Maybach models have the most recalls?
The S 580 4MATIC (9), the S 560 4MATIC (7) and the GLS 600 4MATIC (7) have the most recalls since 2017. Models sold for many years and in large numbers have more.
What is the most common Mercedes-Maybach recall problem?
Electrical system: 9 of the 32 Mercedes-Maybach recalls, followed by seat belts (3).
What do Mercedes-Maybach owners complain about most?
Engine, named in 4 of the 16 safety complaints Mercedes-Maybach owners filed since 2017, then forward collision avoidance (4). One complaint can name several components.
Are there do-not-drive recalls for Mercedes-Maybach?
No Mercedes-Maybach recall in the data tells owners not to drive the vehicle until it is repaired.
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. Makes and models are written as published.