Mercedes-Benz / Mercedes-Maybach recall: Communication
What is wrong
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.
What could happen
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.
The fix
Dealers will update the communication module software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 6, 2024. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2024110002.
Vehicles covered
- Mercedes-Benz S 500 2021
- Mercedes-Benz S 580 2021
- Mercedes-Maybach S 580 2021
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 24V807000
- Type
- Vehicle
- Filed by
- Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
- Reported to NHTSA
- Oct 25, 2024
- Owners notified
- Dec 6, 2024
- Vehicles or items affected
- 21
- Started by
- The manufacturer
- Built
- –
- Part
- Communication › Auto crash notification; Electrical system › Software
- Maker's own recall number
- 2024110002
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153) or go to nhtsa.gov.
Other recalls for the same vehicles
- Mercedes-Benz / Mercedes-Maybach recall: Service brakes, hydraulic Feb 24, 2025
- Mercedes-Benz / Mercedes-Maybach recall: Engine and engine cooling Sep 20, 2024
- Mercedes-Benz / Mercedes-Maybach recall: Fuel system, gasoline Jun 26, 2023
- Mercedes-Benz / Mercedes-Maybach recall: Structure Mar 24, 2023
- Mercedes-Benz / Mercedes-Maybach recall: Back over prevention Jul 11, 2022
- Mercedes-Maybach recall: Seats Apr 1, 2022
To check one car, enter its 17-character VIN on the official NHTSA page: a recall may cover only some vehicles of a model year.
Recall data: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Nebula is not affiliated with or endorsed by NHTSA.