CarRecallWatch- Component
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING: REAR COMPARTMENT/TRUNK
- Problem
- Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2022-2023 Maybach S580 and Maybach S680 vehicles. The 12-Volt ground connection in the trunk may not be secured properly, which can impair the electronic stability program (ESP) or result in the ground connection overheating.
- Risk
- Impaired electronic stability control can increase the risk of a crash. An overheated ground connection can increase the risk of a fire.
- Remedy
- Dealers will inspect and repair the 12-Volt ground connection, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 22, 2023. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2023080008.
- 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 www.nhtsa.gov.
What this recall means for you
A 12-Volt ground connection in the trunk of certain Maybach S580 and S680 vehicles may not be secured properly. This can impair the electronic stability program (ESP), or cause the ground connection to overheat.
Impaired electronic stability control can increase the risk of a crash, and an overheated ground connection can increase the risk of a fire. Owners should take this recall seriously and arrange a repair as soon as possible.
Authorized Mercedes-Benz dealers will inspect and repair the 12-Volt ground connection, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 22, 2023. You can contact Mercedes-Benz USA customer service at 1-800-367-6372 and reference recall number 2023080008, and you can check your VIN for open recalls.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Mercedes-Maybach S 580 4MATIC | 20222023 |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-Maybach S 680 | 2023 |
| Mercedes-Maybach S 680 4MATIC | 2022 |