Recall 25V116000: 2021 Mercedes-Benz S 500, 2022 Mercedes-Benz S 500 4MATIC, 2021–2023 Mercedes-Benz S 580 +5 more
Updated from NHTSA data · How we count
- Report date
- Feb 24, 2025
- Vehicles affected
- 20,339
- Models
- 8
- Initiated by
- Manufacturer
The problem
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.
The risk
A brake fluid leak can extend the distance needed to stop the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Dealers will replace the front brake hoses, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 25, 2025. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2025030007.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 888-327-4236 (TTY 888-275-9171) or go to nhtsa.gov.
Affected vehicles
- 2021 Mercedes-Benz S 500
- 2022 Mercedes-Benz S 500 4MATIC
- 2021 Mercedes-Benz S 580
- 2023 Mercedes-Benz S 580
- 2022 Mercedes-Benz S 580 4MATIC
- 2023 Mercedes-Benz S 580 E
- 2021 Mercedes-Maybach S 580
- 2022 Mercedes-Maybach S 580 4MATIC
- 2022 Mercedes-Maybach S 680 4MATIC
Details
- NHTSA campaign
- 25V116000
- Manufacturer campaign
- 2025030007
- Manufacturer
- Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
- Owner letters
- Apr 25, 2025
- Components
- Service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components (Brakes)
Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. To see if your vehicle is included, enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov or call the manufacturer.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Office of Defects Investigation public data. Complaints are submitted by owners and are not verified by NHTSA or by us; a complaint does not prove a defect exists. Methodology