Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC is recalling certain 2021 S580 and Maybach S580 vehicles
— Recall Campaign #21V843000
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2021 S580 and Maybach S580 vehicles. An engine control unit software error may cause a sudden engine stall, without the ability to restart the vehicle.
The recall was influenced by the manufacturer with about 8,669 units affected.
NHTSA Safety Recall Notice
21V843000
| Manufacturer: | Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC |
|---|---|
| Recall date: | October 29, 2021 |
| NHTSA Campaign #: | 21V843000 |
| Units affected: | 8,669 |
- Description:
- Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2021 S580 and Maybach S580 vehicles. An engine control unit software error may cause a sudden engine stall, without the ability to restart the vehicle.
- Consequeces:
- An engine stall can increase the risk of a crash.
- Corrective action:
- Dealers will update the engine control unit software, free of charge. Owners notification letters were mailed on January 28, 2022. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372.
- 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.