Recall 23V200000

STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS

Report Date
20230324
Component
STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS
Affected Vehicles
2 models

Defect Description

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2021 Maybach S580 and S580 vehicles. The bulkhead that separates the engine compartment from the passenger compartment may not have been properly sealed, causing water to drain into the passenger compartment. Water intrusion into the foot wells may cause corrosion and/or short circuits to electrical components, disabling safety features, including seat belt tightening and seat adjustments (PreSafe system).

Safety Consequence

Disabled safety features, including seat belt tightening and seat adjustments, can increase the risk of injury in a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will repair the bulkhead front wall sealing, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 12, 2023. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2023040009.

Affected Vehicles

Year Make Model
2021 MERCEDES BENZ S 580
2021 MERCEDES-MAYBACH S 580

Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.