2022 Mercedes-Maybach S 580 4MATICProblems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 1 owner complaint about the 2022 Mercedes-Maybach S 580 4MATIC, most often about the forward collision avoidance. It is covered by 7 safety recalls, and for recall 25V-116 the manufacturer reports only 82% of affected cars repaired.

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through October 2, 2026. Updated daily.

Complaints by system

Where the 2022 Mercedes-Maybach S 580 4MATIC has problems

1 complaint grouped by the system owners reported.

Box size = number of complaints naming that system. Darker = larger share. One complaint can name more than one system.
Complaints by system
SystemComplaintsCrash, fire or injury
Forward collision avoidance10
Service brakes10

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.

7 recalls

2022 Mercedes-Maybach S 580 4MATIC recalls and how many were fixed

Each ring shows the share of affected cars repaired, from the manufacturer’s latest quarterly report to NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers.

–no report yet

Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components

New

Recall 26V-638 · Oct 2, 2026 · 28,318 vehicles

Risk. A brake fluid leak can extend the distance needed to stop the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

82%repaired · 2026 Q3

Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components

Recall 25V-116 · Feb 24, 2025 · 20,339 vehicles · 16,673 repaired

Risk. A brake fluid leak can extend the distance needed to stop the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

90%repaired · 2026 Q3

Engine control module (ecu/ecm): software

Recall 24V-704 · Sep 20, 2024 · 27,190 vehicles · 24,391 repaired

Risk. An engine stall can increase the risk of a crash.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

Show 3 more recalls
95%repaired · 2025 Q2

Wiring: rear compartment/trunk

Recall 23V-554 · Aug 4, 2023 · 73 vehicles · 69 repaired

Risk. Impaired electronic stability control can increase the risk of a crash.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

Recalls apply to specific cars. To see whether a recall is still open on yours, enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with Mercedes-Maybach.

Best & worst years

2022 vs. every other S 580 4MATIC year

Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the S 580 4MATIC median. How we score

'22'23'24'25
  • Avoid
  • Caution
  • Solid
  • Best
  • Not rated
In owners' words

What S 580 4MATIC owners report

Recent forward collision avoidance complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.

I have had two separate incidents where the automatic braking system engaged causing vehicle to come to a complete stop almost causing me to get rear ended by another vehicle. The first time there was no sign of a vehicle in the front of me. It happened at about 55 miles an hour on the expressway.…
Complaint 11509769 · Mar 1, 2023

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