Mercedes-Benz S560

This model has recorded recalls in US but none on file for CA, AU — that may mean it wasn't sold there, or simply hasn't had a recall.

United States

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    ELECTRICAL SYSTEMUS

    If the power bars are not properly secured, it can cause higher electrical resistance increasing the risk of a fire. Additionally, an intermittent contact between the power bars could lead to a loss of vehicle functions. The engine operation, the seat belt functions and the instrument cluster could be impaired, increasing the risk of a crash and injuries.

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    SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:PADSUS

    The incorrect size brake components may lead to the wrong replacement components fitted to the vehicle during brake repairs, possibly affecting braking performance and increasing the risk of a crash.

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    LANE DEPARTURE: LANE KEEP: STEERING ASSISTUS

    If the system remains active despite the driver not having their hands on the wheel, the driver's inattention may increase the risk of crash.

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    ENGINEUS

    An engine oil leak can spill on to the road and cause slippery road conditions. Additionally, if the engine runs out of oil it can cause an engine stall while driving. Either of these scenarios can increase the risk of a crash.

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    STRUCTURE:BODY:ROOF AND PILLARSUS

    The adhesive bonding of the front panel might deteriorate, possibly causing the front panel to detach from the vehicle and become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.

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    COMMUNICATION: AUTO CRASH NOTIFICATIONUS

    A disabled eCall system would prevent a vehicle occupant from contacting emergency services through the call center in an emergency, potentially delaying emergency responders and increasing the risk of injury.

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    ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWAREUS

    Without the audible tone and blinking warning light to remind the front seat occupants that their seat belts are not buckled, they may forget to buckle their seat belt, increasing their risk of injury in the event of a crash.

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    LANE DEPARTURE: LANE KEEP: STEERING ASSISTUS

    If the system remains active despite the driver not having their hands on the wheel, the driver's inattention may increase the risk of crash.

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    ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINEUS

    A detached idler gear can damage the engine, resulting in a stall and increasing the risk of a crash.

  • Mercedes-Benz S560date unknown
    COMMUNICATION: AUTO CRASH NOTIFICATIONUS

    A disabled eCall system would prevent a vehicle occupant from contacting the emergency services call center in an emergency, potentially delaying emergency responders and increasing the risk of injury.

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    SEAT BELTSUS

    If the seat belt tensioning does not activate in the event of a crash, it can increase the risk of injury.

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    FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: SENSING SYSTEM: RADARUS

    An impaired Active Brake Assist may not automatically apply partial or full braking as expected, increasing the risk of a crash.

  • AIR BAGS:SENSOR:SIDE IMPACTUS

    Air bags and seatbelts that don't function as intended can increase the risk of injury during a crash.

  • FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:INJECTORSUS

    A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source, such as hot engine or exhaust components, can increase the risk of a fire.

  • COMMUNICATION: AUTO CRASH NOTIFICATIONUS

    Failure of the eCall system may result in emergency responders being dispatched to the wrong location, increasing the risk of injury following a crash.

Canada

No recorded recalls for this model in Canada.

Australia

No recorded recalls for this model in Australia.