Exterior lightingPart report
2021 Mercedes-Benz S 580 Exterior lighting Problems
- Complaints
- 2about this part
- Share
- 6%of 34 total for the year
- Median mileage
- —not reported
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the exterior lighting of the 2021 Mercedes-Benz S 580, 6% of the 34 complaints for this model year. 1 recall campaign on record is filed under a similar system.
Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.
Related recalls
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Related service bulletins
- 11031580Apr 16, 2026Complaint Headlamp, front fog lamp leaky or fogged. Cause Fogging of the headlamps is a natural phenomenon, which can occur under certain climatic conditions. It does not lead to…
- 11029959Mar 9, 2026Complaint Headlamp, front fog lamp leaky or fogged Cause Fogging of the headlamps is a natural phenomenon, which can occur under certain climatic conditions. It does not lead to…
- 11029025Feb 24, 2026Complaint Headlamp, front fog lamp leaky or fogged Cause Fogging of the headlamps is a natural phenomenon, which can occur under certain climatic conditions. It does not lead to…
- 11018589May 22, 2025Complaint It remains dark when switching on the rear passenger compartment interior lighting. Cause Coding of component part control unit N10/6. Remedy 1. Perform SCN coding of…
- 11017500Apr 28, 2025Complaint Headlamps leaking or fogged Cause The fogging of the headlamp is a natural phenomenon which can occur under certain climatic conditions. In contrast to a leaky…
- 11017496Apr 28, 2025Complaint Headlamp, front fog lamp leaky or fogged Cause Fogging of the headlamps is a natural phenomenon, which can occur under certain climatic conditions. It does not lead to…
- 11015571Mar 11, 2025Complaint If a door is opened, the color of the footwell lamp under the front seats on one of the two sides does not change to white. It may therefore be the case that the rear…
- 11015570Mar 11, 2025Complaint The overhead control panel can have various complaints, e.g.: • Failure of overhead control panel lighting • Failure of sliding sunroof actuation • Failure of interior…
- 11015627Mar 10, 2025Complaint The luggage compartment lighting switches off and back on erratically if the tailgate is opened with the ignition switched off. Cause The problem was caused by a…
- 11012789Jan 9, 2025Complaint Please note that the exact quick test conditions must be met as seen below. If not exactly as listed below, there is no need to create a TIPS case referencing this LI…
Exterior lighting: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 2 | 6% |
Other parts of the 2021 Mercedes-Benz S 580
Electrical system
10 complaintsOther or unknown
6 complaintsWheels
6 complaintsForward collision avoidance
5 complaintsEngine
4 complaintsEngine cooling
4 complaintsBrakes
3 complaintsLane departure
3 complaintsVehicle speed control
3 complaintsFuel system
2 complaintsTires
2 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
2 complaints
10 complaintsOther or unknown
6 complaintsWheels
6 complaintsForward collision avoidance
5 complaintsEngine
4 complaintsEngine cooling
4 complaintsBrakes
3 complaintsLane departure
3 complaintsVehicle speed control
3 complaintsFuel system
2 complaintsTires
2 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
2 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2021 Mercedes-Benz S 580
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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