Is the 2023 Mercedes-Benz S 580 reliable?

There isn't enough NHTSA complaint data on file yet to give this model year a verdict.

What are the most common problems with the 2023 Mercedes-Benz S 580?

The most-reported component is tires, accounting for 50% of complaints on file.

How many recalls does the 2023 Mercedes-Benz S 580 have?

5 recalls on file for this model year.

2023 Mercedes-Benz S 580

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2023 Mercedes-Benz S 580
RENDERED 2026-11-01T14:02:13.355Z

Only 6 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.

This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.

Only 6 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.

How is this computed?

Complaints: 6
Recalls: 5
Investigations: 0
Top problem: —

Complaints per year

2023: 6 complaints

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Year	Complaints
2021	34
2022	25
2023	6
2024	3

Known problem areas

Only 6 complaints on file for this model year — too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.

Tires

3 of 6 total reports mention: tires, most commonly citing sidewall.

Forward collision avoidance

3 of 6 total reports mention: forward collision avoidance, most commonly citing warnings and automatic emergency braking.

INJURY

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When in eco mode the vehicle will occasionally shut off at a stop light. The vehicle "jumps" and then all of the warning signals come on followed by the vehicle shutting down. It takes about 20-30 seconds for vehicle to be able to restart again.

NHTSA ODI report, 2023-09-07

Also filed under Fuel/propulsion system

Vehicle speed control

1 of 6 total reports mentions: vehicle speed control.

Fuel/propulsion system

1 of 6 total reports mentions: fuel/propulsion system.

INJURY

Fuel system, gasoline

1 of 6 total reports mentions: fuel system, gasoline.

Safety timeline

5 recalls · 0 investigations · oldest first

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2023-09-29Fuel system, gasoline23V445000 Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2021-2023 C-Class, E-Class, S-Class, CLS, SL, GT, GLC, GLE, GLS, and G-Class vehicles. Please refer to MBUSA's recall report for specific vehicle details.

Remedy: Dealers will replace the fuel pump, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on June 14, 2024. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2023070012.

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2024-02-23Fuel system, gasoline23V880000 Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2021-2024 GLE, GLS, C-Class, E-Class, S-Class, SL, GLC, CLS, AMG GT, and G-Class vehicles. Please refer to MBUSA's recall report for specific vehicle details.

Remedy: Dealers will replace the fuel pump, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on June 28, 2024.

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2024-04-05Electrical system24V115000 Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2023-2024 C300, AMG C43, S580e, S580, Maybach S580, Maybach S680, AMG SL43, AMGSL63, GLC300, EQE350, EQE500, EQS450, EQS580, AMG EQS, 2023 S500, AMG SL55, AMG EQE, 2024 E350, E450, AMG C63e S,...

Remedy: Dealers will replace the main fuse boxes, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 5, 2024. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2024030008.

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2024-11-15Engine and engine cooling24V704000 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.

Remedy: 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.

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2025-04-25Service brakes, hydraulic25V116000 Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2021-2022 S 500, Maybach S 580 4MATIC, 2021-2023 S 580 4MATIC, 2022 S 680 4MATIC, and 2023 S 580e 4MATIC vehicles. The front brake hoses may rupture and leak brake fluid.

Remedy: Dealers will replace the front brake hoses, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 25, 2025. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2025030007.

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Buy-smart checklist

2023 Mercedes-Benz S 580 — pre-purchase inspection

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Tires: 3 reports on file for this year.
Forward collision avoidance: 3 reports on file for this year.
Vehicle speed control: 1 report on file for this year.

Verify these recalls were completed

Recall 23V445000 · Fuel system, gasoline
Recall 23V880000 · Fuel system, gasoline
Recall 24V115000 · Electrical system
Recall 24V704000 · Engine and engine cooling
Recall 25V116000 · Service brakes, hydraulic

FAQ

Is the 2023 Mercedes-Benz S 580 reliable?: There isn't enough NHTSA complaint data on file yet to give this model year a verdict.
What are the most common problems with the 2023 Mercedes-Benz S 580?: The most-reported component is tires, accounting for 50% of complaints on file.
How many recalls does the 2023 Mercedes-Benz S 580 have?: 5 recalls on file for this model year.

Data updated 2026-11-01 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.