2019 Mercedes-Benz S 560 4MATIC Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

1 safety recall on file

The 2019 Mercedes-Benz S 560 4MATIC has 1 safety recall on file with NHTSA.

Owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA.

The most-reported problem area is Seat Belts (1 report).

1Recalls
2Owner complaints
0Crashes reported
n/aNHTSA safety rating
Is the repair still open on your S 560 4MATIC?

A recall covers specific vehicles. Your VIN shows whether yours still needs the free repair.

2019 Mercedes-Benz S 560 4MATIC recalls

Drive Shaft Joint Can Break, Causing Sudden Power Loss

Recall 26V216Apr 3, 202624,092 vehicles affected

A drive shaft universal joint in these vehicles may break, which can cause a sudden loss of drive power.

Most common 2019 Mercedes-Benz S 560 4MATIC problems

Problem areas named in the 2 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem areaReports
Seat Belts1
Power Train1

What owners report

2026-08-31, Power Train
The contact owns a 2019 Mercedes-Benz S-560 4Matic. The contact stated that while driving approximately 35 MPH, there was an abnormal sound coming from the vehicle while the brake pedal was depressed or while the accelerator pedal was depressed; however, the vehicle lost automotive power. However, after several seconds, the vehicle suddenly regained automotive power. No warning lights were illuminated. The vehicle was taken to a dealer for a routine oil change and brake service, and the contact made the dealer aware of the failure. The dealer stated that the failure was not yet determined. The vehicle was not repaired. The vehicle was taken back to the dealer, and the dealer made the contact
2026-07-06, Seat Belts
The front passenger seat belt, after a hard break, it released and never retracted

2019 Mercedes-Benz S 560 4MATIC questions

Does the 2019 Mercedes-Benz S 560 4MATIC have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 1 safety recall for the 2019 Mercedes-Benz S 560 4MATIC: Drive Shaft Joint Can Break, Causing Sudden Power Loss. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

What are the most common problems with the 2019 Mercedes-Benz S 560 4MATIC?

Based on 2 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Seat Belts (1), Power Train (1).

How do I check if a recall on my 2019 Mercedes-Benz S 560 4MATIC has been fixed?

Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

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