The Recall Desk
HighNHTSA·22V215000·Announced 2022-04-01

Mercedes-Maybach S 580 Recalled for Front Seat Trim Detachment Risk

Mercedes-Benz is recalling 2021-2022 Maybach S 580 vehicles because front seat trim parts may detach during rear air bag deployment, potentially causing improper air bag function and injury.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a risk-of-harm product (improper air bag deployment) where injury has not yet been reported, which aligns with the 'High' severity criteria in the rubric.

Plain-English summary

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC is recalling certain 2021-2022 Mercedes-Maybach S 580 vehicles. The recall addresses a defect where trim parts on both front seats may detach during rear air bag deployment. This detachment can damage the air bag cushion or cause the air bag to deploy improperly.

Improper air bag deployment can increase the risk of an injury to vehicle occupants. The source text does not report any specific injuries or fatalities associated with this defect.

Dealers will replace the trim parts free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on May 27, 2022. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372 or the NHTSA Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 for more information.

The recalled product

Product
MERCEDES-MAYBACH S 580
Brand
MERCEDES-MAYBACH
Manufacturer
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
Category
Vehicle — Sedan
Hazard
Affected units
15

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Model numbers (1)

  • S 580

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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