NHTSA vehicle safety data

2018 Mercedes-Maybach S 650 Recalls, Ratings & Complaints

The 2018 Mercedes-Maybach S 650 has 1 NHTSA recall campaign and 0 owner complaints on file as of October 16, 2026. Recall repairs are usually free at an authorized Mercedes-Maybach dealer.

NHTSA recall and complaint data for the 2018 Mercedes-Maybach S 650. Recall data is refreshed daily from NHTSA.

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

NHTSA #18V407000

Reported June 15, 2018 · Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC.

Potentially affected: 1,701 vehicles

Defect description

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2018 Mercedes-Maybach S560 and S560 4Matic and Mercedes S450 4Matic, S450, S560, S560 4Matic, and S560 Coupe 4Matic vehicles. The electrical power bars inside the pre-fuse box in the trunk may not have been secured properly.

Safety consequence

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.

Manufacturer remedy

MBUSA will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the pre-fuse box, replacing it as necessary, free of charge. The recall began August 30, 2018. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2018080001.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Other Mercedes-Maybach S 650 model years

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