2023 Mercedes-Benz S 580 Problems
- Complaints
- 6filed with NHTSA
- Median mileage
- 4,000miles, 1 complaints with mileage
- Recalls
- 7campaigns on record
- Trend
- Too newThis model year is less than 4 years old, so a trend is not meaningful yet.
Sources: NHTSA records for the 2023 Mercedes-Benz S 580 (complaints, recalls, investigations). Report an error
NHTSA recorded 6 consumer complaints for the 2023 Mercedes-Benz S 580. The part named most often is tires, with 3 complaints (50% of the total), followed by forward collision avoidance (2) and fuel system (2). 1 of the complaints include a mileage, and 100% of those were filed for vehicles with under 50,000 miles; the median is 4,000 miles. Of all complaints, 1 an injury, according to the filers. NHTSA lists 7 recall campaigns and 308 technical service bulletins for this model year. Forward collision avoidance complaints overlap with 5 technical service bulletins filed under the same part.
This model year has fewer than 25 complaints on record, so the numbers below can change a lot with a few new reports.
Which parts are reported most
Complaints can name more than one part, so the counts add up to more than the total. Select a part to see its complaints, recalls and bulletins.
- Tires3 50%
- Fuel system2 33%
Example complaints
Tires: “The tire (Pirelli 255/35R21) on my 2023 Mercedes Benz 580V4 developed a bubble on its sidewall. This tire was just replaced February 16, 2024, and has under 8,000 miles on it. This is the fourth tire I have replaced due to bubbles on the sidewalls.”
NHTSA complaint #11654826, filed 2025-04Forward collision avoidance: “The distronic cruise control is so abrupt in its acceleration and declaration that vehicles behind me tend to take evasive action. The car doesn't sense vehicles far enough ahead to take smooth action, resulting in a jarring, favorite, and fearful ride.”
NHTSA complaint #11582941, filed 2024-04Fuel system: “The contact owns a 2023 Mercedes-Benz S580. The contact stated while driving 75 MPH, the check engine warning light illuminated, and the message Do Not Drive Car was displayed temporarily. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, where the contact was informed that no issues were found. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V880000 (Fuel System, Gasoline) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The check engine warning was illuminated. The local dealer was contacted. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. …”
NHTSA complaint #11573029, filed 2024-02, 4,000 milesMileage when problems were reported
100% of the 1 complaints with a mileage were filed for vehicles with under 50,000 miles; the middle half falls between 4,000 and 4,000 miles.
Complaints by year filed
This model year is less than 4 years old, so a trend is not meaningful yet.
Recalls and investigations
- 25V116000Feb 24, 2025Service brakes, hydraulic › Foundation componentsCovers: Mercedes-Benz S 580 2021, 2023, S 500 4MATIC 2022, S 580 4MATIC 2022 +3 more
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.
- 24V704000Sep 20, 2024Engine and engine cooling › Engine › Engine control module (ecu/ecm) › SoftwareCovers: Mercedes-Benz S 580 2021, 2023, Mercedes-Maybach S 580 4MATIC 2022–2023, Mercedes-Benz S 580 4MATIC 2022
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2021-2023 S580, and Maybach S580 vehicles. In the event of a mechanical failure in the engine Camtronic system, the engine control unit (ECU) software may cause the engine to overheat or stall.
- 24V115000Feb 16, 2024Electrical system › Wiring › Fuses and circuit breakersCovers: Mercedes-Benz S 580 2023, EQS 450 2023–2024, Mercedes-Maybach S 580 4MATIC 2023–2024 +20 more
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2023-2024 C300, AMG C43, S580e, S580, Maybach S580, Maybach S680, AMG SL43, AMGSL63, GLC300, EQE350, EQE500, EQS450, EQS580, AMG EQS, 2023 S500, AMG SL55, AMG EQE, 2024 E350, E450, AMG C63e S, CLE300 Coupe…
- 23V880000Dec 21, 2023Fuel system, gasoline › Delivery › Fuel pumpCovers: Mercedes-Benz S 580 2023, AMG E53 2021–2023, GLE 350 2021–2023 +28 more
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2021-2024 GLE, GLS, C-Class, E-Class, S-Class, SL, GLC, CLS, AMG GT, and G-Class vehicles. Please refer to MBUSA's recall report for specific vehicle details. The fuel pump may shutdown, causing a loss of…
- 23V445000Jun 26, 2023Fuel system, gasoline › Delivery › Fuel pumpCovers: Mercedes-Benz S 580 2021, 2023, GLC 300 2021–2023, C300 2021–2023 +37 more
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2021-2023 C-Class, E-Class, S-Class, CLS, SL, GT, GLC, GLE, GLS, and G-Class vehicles. Please refer to MBUSA's recall report for specific vehicle details. The fuel pump may shutdown, which can result in a…
- 23V360000May 19, 2023Electronic stability control (esc) › Control module › SoftwareCovers: Mercedes-Benz S 580 2023, EQS 450 2022, EQS 580 2022 +2 more
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2022 EQS 450, EQS 580, 2023 Maybach S 580, Maybach S 680, and S 580e vehicles. The electronic stability program (ESP) software may malfunction, which can result in disabled vehicle dynamics control systems…
See all 7 recalls for the 2023 Mercedes-Benz S 580 → · Check a VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls
Technical service bulletins
TSBs are manufacturer notes to dealers about known repair procedures. They are not recalls and do not by themselves mean a vehicle has a fault. 308 on record; the latest 10 are shown.
- 11038189Sep 29, 2026Electrical system. Complaint Vehicle will not start after DC charging Warning in the instrument cluster related to High‑voltage on board electrical system The following fault codes related to stuck contactor can be…
- 11038188Sep 26, 2026Steering. Complaint Slight creaking noises when steering. Cause Noises may come from one or more sleeves of the horn contact plate. Remedy Remove the horn contact plate and check the sleeves for noise; see…
- 11038187Sep 26, 2026Transmission and drivetrain. Complaint Customer complaints relating to automatic transmission 725.0 (NAG3 Classic /9G‑TRONIC automatic transmission) and 725.1 (NAG3 facelift/9G‑TRONIC automatic transmission facelift) For…
- 11038185Sep 26, 2026Engine. Complaint Sporadic warning message in instrument cluster "Engine oil pressure, stop switch off vehicle" (or similar) is shown in red on vehicles with low mileage. Cause Directional control valve may…
- 11038222Sep 25, 2026Electrical system. A software update will be performed that provides enhancements to the robustness and system stability of the communication module. The update is free of charge and runs in the background, which…
- 11037484Sep 25, 2026Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors). Complaint CEL illuminates and/or AC does not blow cold. Cause Potentially relevance to hardware and/or software Remedy Scenario 1: 1. If the AC does not blow cold air, replace compressor (if…
- 11038186Sep 22, 2026Brakes. Complaint Repeat workshop visit for vehicle vibration while braking from 60MPH. NOTE: Although the symptom is similar to a tire or wheel vibration, it is usually readily noticeable that it is…
- 11037379Sep 18, 2026Transmission and drivetrain, Visibility (wipers, defrost…. Dear Dealer Partners, The part numbers listed in the chart below should no longer be installed and any existing stock must be returned to your facing PDC. The deadline for all dealer returns is…
- 11038176Sep 17, 2026Engine. Complaint Red coolant warning in instrument cluster. Fault codes U019F00 or U019F87 current/stored in MRG1 control unit. Cause Various causes Remedy Perform guided test for fault code U019F with…
- 11038175Sep 17, 2026Electrical system. Complaint Issue after OTA Update IC Odometer Reading blank("_ _ _ _") IC Maintanence data unavailable Cause OTA Update E61.0 Remedy In the IC Control Unit Log, please check the following…
Other model years of the Mercedes-Benz S 580
| Year | Complaints | Median mi | Recalls | Crash ★ | MPG | Score (50 = typical) | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 6 | 4,000 | 7 | — | — | — | Too new |
| 2021 | 34 | 2,097 | 16 | — | 20 | Not compared (fewer than 3 comparable model years) | Stable |
All Mercedes-Benz S 580 model years
Frequently asked questions
How many NHTSA complaints does the 2023 Mercedes-Benz S 580 have?
NHTSA recorded 6 consumer complaints for the 2023 Mercedes-Benz S 580 as of Oct 27, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
What part of the 2023 Mercedes-Benz S 580 is reported most often?
Tires is named most often, in 3 complaints (50% of the total), followed by forward collision avoidance with 2.
Has the 2023 Mercedes-Benz S 580 been recalled?
NHTSA lists 7 recall campaigns for this model year. To check a specific vehicle, enter its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
At what mileage are problems with the 2023 Mercedes-Benz S 580 reported?
Among the 1 complaints that include a mileage, the median is 4,000 miles and the middle half falls between 4,000 and 4,000 miles; 100% were filed for vehicles with under 50,000 miles.
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 27, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
Complaint counts come from NHTSA’s public complaint database; we count each complaint once. The source records for this vehicle are on nhtsa.gov. Scores and trends are our own summaries of that data, described in the methodology. This page is not legal, safety or repair advice: for a specific vehicle, check its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls and ask a qualified mechanic. See an error? Tell us.