2025 Mercedes-Benz S 580 E 4MATIC Problems, Complaints & Recalls

Source: NHTSA · Updated Oct 5, 2026 · 1 owner complaints analyzed

Compared with other S 580 E 4MATIC years
Not enough data 2nd of 3 for complaints
NHTSA crash rating
Not rated

Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA about the 2025 Mercedes-Benz S 580 E 4MATIC. That ranks 2nd out of 3 S 580 E 4MATIC model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is electrical system (1 complaints, 100%). There are 2 safety recalls covering this model year.

Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.

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Most common 2025 Mercedes-Benz S 580 E 4MATIC problems

Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.

Electrical System1
Forward Collision Avoidance1
Problem areaComplaintsShareMedian milesOwners mention mostTypical repair cost
Electrical System1100%———
Forward Collision Avoidance1100%———

One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.

2025 Mercedes-Benz S 580 E 4MATIC recalls (2)

Tap a recall to see the problem, the risk and the fix.

Service brakes, hydraulic:foundation componentsOct 2, 2026 · NHTSA campaign 26V638000 · 30,064 vehicles

Problem: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2022-2025 S 500 4MATIC, Maybach S 580 4MATIC, Maybach S 680 4MATIC, S 580 4MATIC, 2023-2025 S 580 E 4MATIC, and 2024-2025 AMG S 63 E Performance vehicles. The front brake hoses may rupture and leak brake fluid.

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

Fix: Dealers will replace the front brake hoses, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed November 27, 2026. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. This recall expands previous NHTSA recall number 25V116. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on October 9, 2026.

Back over prevention:warnings:external/pedestrian alertJun 5, 2025 · NHTSA campaign 25V366000 · 94 vehicles

Problem: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2022-2025 S-Class, EQE SUV, EQE, EQS SUV and EQS vehicles. Please see the recall report for a complete list of models. Software in the Acoustic Vehicle Alerting System (AVAS) may cause an incorrect external pedestrian warning sound while reversing. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 141, "Minimum Sound Requirements for Hybrid Electric Vehicles."

Risk: A vehicle that makes an incorrect sound may fail to alert pedestrians of a reversing vehicle, increasing the risk of crash.

Fix: Dealers will update the AVAS software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 1, 2025. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2025070005.

To see whether a specific car still has an open recall, enter its VIN on NHTSA's official recall lookup. You can also decode a VIN here.

Recent owner reports

Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.

Electrical System malfunction with total electrical shutdown: Going in the street at about 35mph driven by a choffer and two passengers in the back seats , the right back seat passenger was using “relaxing massage”.controlled through the seat’s screen. The back seat”tablet” had a sign…

Electrical System · received Aug 20, 2026 · NHTSA complaint 11758302

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YearComplaintsRecalls
202512
2024 S 580 E 4MATIC22
2023 S 580 E 4MATIC02

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most common problems with the 2025 Mercedes-Benz S 580 E 4MATIC?

Owners most often report electrical system, forward collision avoidance problems. The top one, electrical system, accounts for 1 complaint.

Was there a recall on the 2025 Mercedes-Benz S 580 E 4MATIC?

Yes, 2 safety recalls. Enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov to check whether the repairs were done on your car.

Was the 2025 Mercedes-Benz S 580 E 4MATIC a good year?

Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other S 580 E 4MATIC model years, the 2025 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.