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2021–2023 Mercedes-Benz S 580, 2021–2023 Mercedes-Maybach S 580 Recall: In the event of a mechanical failure in the engine Camtronic system, the…

NHTSA campaign 24V704000 · Engine and Engine Cooling · filed Sep 20, 2024 · verified Jul 30, 2026

Units reported
27K
Manufacturer
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
Risk
Fire
Owner letters
Mailing began Nov 15, 2024

The defect

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.

The risk

An engine stall can increase the risk of a crash. In addition, an engine that overheats can increase the risk of a fire.

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The fix — what to do

Dealers will update the ECU software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on November 15, 2024. Owner notification letters will be mailed in phases, on November 15, 2024, January 10, 2025, and February 21, 2025. Owners can contact Mercedes-Benz Customer Service at 1-877-496-3691. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2024100007.

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 nhtsa.gov.

Affected vehicles

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Source: NHTSA recall database, campaign 24V704000 (manufacturer number 2024100007). Data last verified Jul 30, 2026.