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Mercedes-Benz S-Class recalls

DVSA has published 87 safety recalls that name the Mercedes-Benz S-Class since 1997, 50 of them since 2020. Between them they cover at least 1,075,786 UK vehicles of this model.

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The latest 40 Mercedes-Benz S-Class recalls

  1. S-CLASS · srpc2604 – windshield bonding

    11 Jun 2026 · R/2026/191

    Mercedes-Benz AG has determined that on certain S-Class (223 platform) and EQS (297 platform) vehicles the bonding of the windshield might not meet specifications.

    Fix: As a remedy Mercedes-Benz AG via its Mercedes-Benz service partners will replace the windshield.

    2 vehicles · built 7 Jun 2025 to 10 Jun 2025

  2. AMG GT, GLC, S CLASS, SL · srpc2501 - processor starter/generator

    3 Apr 2025 · R/2025/124

    Mercedes-Benz has determined that on certain AMG GT Coupe (192 platform)S-Class (223 platform) SL (232 platform) GLC (254 platform) and AMG GT 4-doorsCoupe (290 platform) vehicles with hybrid powertrain the processor of the control unit of the high-voltage starter generator might experience sporadic overload.

    Fix: As a remedy Mercedes-Benz AG via its Mercedes-Benz service partners will update the software of the high-voltage starter generator on the affected vehicles.

    46 vehicles · built 5 Sep 2022 to 23 Jan 2025

  3. AMG GT, C-CLASS, CLE, E-CLASS, EQE SUV, EQS SUV, GLC, S-CLASS, SL · srpc2401 - system protection

    25 Mar 2024 · R/2024/130

    On certain vehicles some 80A fuses installed might not meet requirements.

    Fix: Replace the respective main fuse boxes on the affected vehicles.

    319 vehicles · built 27 Feb 2023 to 25 Sep 2023

  4. A CLASS, C-CLASS, CLA(117), GLA, GLC, S-CLASS · on affected vehicles the panel located between the windshield and the panoramic sunroof might not have been bonded correctly during a prior service repair.

    7 Feb 2024 · R/2024/024

    On affected vehicles the panel located between the windshield and the panoramic sunroof might not have been bonded correctly during a prior service repair.

    Fix: Check the front fixed element of the panoramic sliding sunroof and replace if necessary.

    45 vehicles · built 20 May 2014 to 17 Mar 2017

  5. S-CLASS · a 12v ground connection bolt in the boot might not meet specifications

    2 Oct 2023 · R/2023/259

    On affected vehicles a 12V ground connection bolt in the boot might not meet specifications.

    Fix: Check and rework if necessary.

    549 vehicles · built 26 Aug 2020 to 22 Mar 2023

  6. AMG GT, C-CLASS, CLS, E-CLASS, G CLASS, GLC, GLE, GLS(167), S-CLASS, SL · on affected vehicles the fuel pump impeller might not meet specifications and may deform.

    29 Aug 2023 · R/2023/223

    On affected vehicles the fuel pump impeller might not meet specifications and may deform.

    Fix: Replace the fuel pump module.

    486 vehicles · built 2 Jun 2021 to 12 Dec 2022

  7. S-CLASS · on affected vehicles a bolt connection in the engine compartment main fuse box might not meet specifications and the torque of the bolt connection may not be sufficient.

    25 Aug 2023 · R/2023/245

    On affected vehicles a bolt connection in the engine compartment main fuse box might not meet specifications and the torque of the bolt connection may not be sufficient.

    Fix: Check the bolt connection and repair if necessary.

    330 vehicles · built 6 Jul 2020 to 14 Oct 2022

  8. S-CLASS · on affected vehicles the voltage converter software of the secondary on-board electrical system might not meet specifications.

    4 Aug 2023 · R/2023/148

    On affected vehicles the voltage converter software of the secondary on-board electrical system might not meet specifications.

    Fix: Update the voltage converter software of the secondary on-board electrical system via an over-the-air update in accordance with the Mercedes me terms of use or alternatively via its Mercedes-Benz service partners should the over-the-air update not be possible.

    363 vehicles · built 6 Jul 2020 to 27 May 2021

  9. S-CLASS · on affected vehicles the voltage converter software of the secondary on-board electrical system might not meet specifications.

    4 Aug 2023 · R/2023/149

    On affected vehicles the voltage converter software of the secondary on-board electrical system might not meet specifications.

    Fix: Update the voltage converter software of the secondary on-board electrical system via an over-the-air update in accordance with the Mercedes me terms of use or alternatively via its Mercedes-Benz service partners should the over-the-air update not be possible.

    165 vehicles · built 15 Jul 2020 to 27 May 2021

  10. EQS, S-CLASS · the monitoring software of the electronic stability program (eps) might not meet specifications.

    14 Jul 2023 · R/2023/173

    The monitoring software of the Electronic Stability Program (ESP) might not meet specifications.

    Fix: Update the software of the ESP control unit.

    1,228 vehicles · built 21 Jul 2021 to 23 Mar 2023

  11. S-CLASS · on affected vehicles the firewall seal may not satisfy leak tightness requirements. water may enter into the vehicle causing corrosion on electrical contacts function of the presafe system may be impaired and it may not be possible to restart a parked vehicle.

    28 Apr 2023 · R/2023/120

    On affected vehicles the firewall seal may not satisfy leak tightness requirements. Water may enter into the vehicle causing corrosion on electrical contacts function of the PreSafe system may be impaired and it may not be possible to restart a parked vehicle.

    Fix: Install an additional seal for the firewall as a precautionary measure.

    7 vehicles · built 6 Jul 2020 to 23 Sep 2020

  12. C-CLASS, CLS, E-CLASS, GL, GLC, GLE, GLK, GLS, ML, S-CLASS · on affected vehicles the aluminium bolts of the steering gear could corrode and break due to the intrusion of moisture.

    20 Feb 2023 · R/2023/023

    On affected vehicles the aluminium bolts of the steering gear could corrode and break due to the intrusion of moisture.

    Fix: Replace the steering gear mounting bolts on the affected vehicles with steel bolts. Should the bolts break or already be broken change the steering gear.

    • S-CLASS: 51,251 vehicles · built 8 Nov 2013 to 12 May 2016
    • S-CLASS: 51,251 vehicles · built 28 May 2014 to 24 Feb 2016

  13. C-CLASS, EQE, EQS, S-CLASS, SL · software of the communication module may not correspond with the specifications

    26 Oct 2022 · R/2022/300

    The software of the communication module may not correspond with the specifications.

    Fix: Update the software of the communication module in the affected vehicles.

    56 vehicles · built 11 Mar 2021 to 25 Nov 2021

  14. AMG GT 4 DOOR COUPE, CONVERTIBLE, E-CLASS, E-CLASS COUPE, EQS, S-CLASS, SL · the hands-off detection might not detect when the driver's hands are away from the steering wheel

    16 May 2022 · R/2022/114

    The hands-off detection might not detect when the driver's hands are away from the steering wheel.

    Fix: Update the coding of the hand detection system on the affected vehicles.

    423 vehicles · built 28 Feb 2020 to 25 Jan 2022

  15. C-CLASS, S-CLASS · the software of the rear signal acquisition and actuation module might not meet specifications

    16 May 2022 · R/2022/117

    The software of the rear signal acquisition and actuation module might not meet specifications.

    Fix: Update the software of the signal acquisition and actuation module on the affected vehicles.

    605 vehicles · built 20 Jun 2020 to 13 Jan 2022

  16. S-CLASS · the air bag control unit might not have been bolted according to specifications

    29 Apr 2022 · R/2022/095

    The airbag control unit might not have been bolted according to specifications.

    Fix: Check the bolting of the airbag control unit on the affected vehicles and correct it if necessary.

    62 vehicles · built 6 Jul 2020 to 13 Feb 2021

  17. C-CLASS, S-CLASS · the overhead control panel might be deactivated permanently due to a software error

    25 Apr 2022 · R/2022/112

    The overhead control panel under certain circumstances might be deactivated permanently due to a software error.

    Fix: Update the software of the overhead control panel.

    6 vehicles · built 25 Feb 2021 to 9 Aug 2021

  18. C-CLASS, EQE, EQS, S-CLASS, SL · the software of the communication module might not meet specifications

    3 Mar 2022 · R/2022/032

    On certain vehicles the software of the communication module might not meet specifications.

    Fix: As a precautionary measure update the software of the communication module on the affected vehicles. This software update is planned to be performed over-the-air with no workshop visit being required.

    486 vehicles · built 11 Mar 2021 to 17 Dec 2021

  19. C-CLASS, EQS, S-CLASS · the software of the communication module might not meet specifications

    2 Mar 2022 · R/2022/030

    On certain vehicles the software of the communication module might not meet specifications.

    Fix: As a precautionary measure update the software of the communication module on the affected vehicles. This software update is planned to be performed over-the-air with no workshop visit being required.

    63 vehicles · built 11 Mar 2021 to 17 Dec 2021

  20. C-CLASS, EQS, S-CLASS · the configuration of the mbux system might not meet specifications

    16 Feb 2022 · R/2022/018

    On certain vehicles with an active and connected Mercedes me connect account the configuration of the MBUX system might not meet specifications.

    Fix: Update the configuration of the MBUX system on affected vehicles.

    5 vehicles · built 18 Dec 2020 to 10 Jan 2021

  21. S-CLASS · the communication module might not meet specifications

    16 Feb 2022 · R/2022/024

    On certain vehicles the communication module might not meet specifications.

    Fix: Update the software including a correct configuration of the communication module on the affected vehicles.

    221 vehicles · built 20 Jun 2020 to 20 Jul 2021

  22. C-CLASS, CLS, CONVERTIBLE, E-CLASS, E-CLASS COUPE, G CLASS, GLC, GLE, GLS(167), S-CLASS · coolant pump might have a leakage between the vacuum system and the coolant circuit

    21 Jan 2022 · R/2021/438

    On certain vehicles with a Diesel engine the coolant pump which is controlled by vacuum might have a leakage between the vacuum system and the coolant circuit.

    Fix: Update the software of the coolant pump and replace the electrical switch valve on the affected vehicles.

    35,624 vehicles · built 4 Apr 2017 to 12 Oct 2021

  23. C-CLASS, EQS, S-CLASS · the configuration of the mbux system might not meet specifications.

    12 Jan 2022 · R/2021/434

    On certain vehicles with an active and connected Mercedes me connect account the configuration of the MBUX system might not meet specifications.

    Fix: A remote update of the configuration of the MBUX system will be conducted without the need for a workshop visit.

    25 vehicles · built 18 Dec 2020 to 22 Oct 2021

  24. CLS, E-CLASS, S-CLASS · mounting screws of front axle brake callipers might not meet specifications

    11 Jan 2022 · R/2021/384

    On vehicles with a fixed�caliper�brake system the mounting screws of the�calipers�on the front axle may not meet specifications.

    Fix: Replace the screws on the front brake�calipers�on the affected vehicles.�

    72 vehicles · built 18 Oct 2021 to 26 Oct 2021

  25. S-CLASS · to achieve an improvement in the emissions

    11 Jan 2022 · R/2021/365

    Daimler AG has come to an understanding with the (KBA) to achieve an improvement in the emissions.

    Fix: Update the diesel engine control unit software.

    1 vehicle · built 23 Oct 2012 to 23 Oct 2012

  26. C-CLASS, CLA, E-CLASS, GL, GLA, GLC, GLE, GLS-CLASS, M, S-CLASS · the behaviour of the emergency call system might not meet specifications

    1 Dec 2021 · R/2021/106

    The behaviour of the emergency call system might not meet specifications.

    Fix: Update the software of the communication module for the emergency call system.

    23 vehicles · built 4 Jan 2016 to 29 Jan 2021

  27. A CLASS (177), A CLASS(176), AMG GT, AMG GT COUPE, B CLASS, B CLASS (246), B CLASS(242), C-CLASS, CLA(117), CLA(118), CLS(218), CLS(257), CONVERTIBLE, E-CLASS, E-CLASS COUPE, EQC, G CLASS, GL, GLA, GLB, GLC, GLE, GLE COUPE, GLS(167), GLS-CLASS, M, S-CLASS, S-CLASS COUPE, SL 231, SLC, SLK · the behaviour of the emergency call system might not meet specifications

    29 Nov 2021 · R/2021/376

    The behaviour of the emergency call system might not meet specifications.

    Fix: Update the software of the communication module for the emergency call system.

    50,390 vehicles · built 4 Jan 2016 to 29 Jan 2021

  28. S-CLASS · the fuel level might not be displayed correctly

    26 Nov 2021 · R/2021/382

    The movement of the fuel fill level sensor might be impaired.

    Fix: Modify the routing of the internal fuel line in the fuel tank on the affected vehicles

    2 vehicles · built 20 Jun 2020 to 22 Dec 2020

  29. S-CLASS · the software of the air bag control unit might not meet specifications

    19 Nov 2021 · R/2021/379

    The software of the airbag control unit might not meet specifications.

    Fix: Update the software of the airbag control unit on the affected vehicles.

    441 vehicles · built 20 Jun 2020 to 10 Mar 2021

  30. C-CLASS, S-CLASS · a nozzle inside the suction jet pump in the fuel tank might not have been installed or fixed inside the pump according to specifications

    5 Nov 2021 · R/2021/340

    A nozzle inside the suction jet pump in the fuel tank might not have been installed or fixed inside the pump according to specifications.

    Fix: Conduct a check of the fuel system on the affected vehicles and replace the fuel tank including the suction jet pump if necessary.

    88 vehicles · built 9 Jun 2021 to 20 Aug 2021

  31. S-CLASS · the communications module might not meet specifications

    20 Sep 2021 · R/2021/309

    The communication module might not meet specifications.

    Fix: Update the software including a correct configuration of the communication module on the affected vehicles.

    339 vehicles · built 20 Jun 2020 to 2 Jul 2021

  32. S-CLASS · the communication module might not meet specifications

    20 Sep 2021 · R/2021/308

    The communication module might not meet specifications.

    Fix: Update the software including a correct configuration of the communication module on the affected vehicles.

    275 vehicles · built 20 Jun 2020 to 2 Jul 2021

  33. A CLASS(176), C-CLASS, CLA(117), GLA, GLC, GLE COUPE, S-CLASS · vehicles with a panoramic sunroofthe polycarbonate panel may not have been bonded correctly during a prior service repair

    20 Aug 2021 · R/2021/274

    The polycarbonate panel located between the windshield and the panoramic sunroof may not have been bonded correctly during a prior service repair.

    Fix: Remove the bonded panel and install a new polycarbonate panel if required.

    61 vehicles · built 30 Jul 2013 to 29 Oct 2019

  34. S-CLASS · the bolting of the 48v wiring harness on a body sided support point might not meet specifications

    20 Aug 2021 · R/2021/280

    The bolting of the 48V wiring harness on a body-sided support point might not meet specifications.

    Fix: Check the bolting of the 48V wiring harness on the affected vehicles and correct it if necessary.

    7 vehicles · built 16 Nov 2020 to 8 Feb 2021

  35. A CLASS, A CLASS (177), AMG GT, AMG GT COUPE, B CLASS, B CLASS (246), B CLASS(242), C-CLASS, CLA, CLS, E-CLASS, E-CLASS COUPE, EQC, G CLASS, GL, GLA, GLB, GLC, GLE, GLE COUPE, GLS, GLS-CLASS, M, S-CLASS, SL CLASS, SLC, SLK · the behaviour of the emergency call system might not meet specifications

    13 May 2021 · R/2021/110

    The behaviour of the emergency call system might not meet specifications.

    Fix: Update the software of the communication module for the emergency call system.

    • S-CLASS: 108,971 vehicles · built 4 Jan 2016 to 29 Jan 2021
    • S-CLASS: 108,971 vehicles · built 4 Jan 2016 to 29 Jan 2021

  36. A CLASS (177), A CLASS(176), AMG GT, B CLASS, B CLASS (246), B CLASS(242), C-CLASS, CLA(117), CLA(118), CLS(218), CLS(257), CONVERTIBLE, E-CLASS, E-CLASS COUPE, EQC, G CLASS, GL, GLA, GLB, GLC, GLE, GLS(167), GLS-CLASS, M, S-CLASS, S-CLASS COUPE, SL CLASS, SLC, SLK · the behaviour of the emergency call system might not meet specifications

    11 May 2021 · R/2021/120

    The behaviour of the emergency call system might not meet specifications.

    Fix: Update the software of the communication module for the emergency call system.

    86,604 vehicles · built 4 Jan 2016 to 29 Jan 2021

  37. A CLASS (177), A CLASS(176), AMG GT, AMG GT COUPE, B CLASS, B CLASS (246), B CLASS(242), C-CLASS, CLA, CLA(118), CLS(218), CLS(257), CONVERTABLE, CONVERTIBLE, E-CLASS, E-CLASS COUPE, EQC, G CLASS, GL, GLA, GLB, GLC, GLE, GLE COUPE, GLS(167), GLS-CLASS, M, S-CLASS, S-CLASS COUPE, SL 231, SLC, SLK · the behaviour of the emergency call system might not meet specifications

    10 May 2021 · R/2021/111

    The behaviour of the emergency call system might not meet specifications.

    Fix: Update the software of the communication module for the emergency call system.

    90,716 vehicles · built 4 Jan 2016 to 29 Jan 2021

  38. A CLASS (177), A CLASS(176), AMG GT, AMG GT COUPE, B CLASS, B CLASS (246), B CLASS(242), C-CLASS, CLA(117), CLA(118), CLS(218), CLS(257), CONVERTIBLE, E-CLASS, E-CLASS COUPE, EQC, G CLASS, GL, GLA, GLB, GLC, GLE, GLE COUPE, GLS(167), GLS-CLASS, M, S-CLASS, S-CLASS COUPE, SL CLASS, SLC, SLK · the behaviour of the emergency call system might not meet specifications

    5 May 2021 · R/2021/132

    The behaviour of the emergency call system might not meet specifications.

    Fix: Update the software of the communication module for the emergency call system.

    10,410 vehicles · built 4 Jan 2016 to 29 Jan 2021

  39. A CLASS (177), A CLASS(176), AMG GT, AMG GT COUPE, B CLASS, B CLASS (246), B CLASS(242), C-CLASS, CLA(117), CLA(118), CLS(218), CLS(257), CONVERTIBLE, E-CLASS, E-CLASS COUPE, EQC, G CLASS, GL, GLA, GLB, GLC, GLE, GLE COUPE, GLS(167), GLS-CLASS, M, S-CLASS, S-CLASS COUPE, SL, SLC, SLK · the emergency call system might not meet specifications

    5 May 2021 · R/2021/133

    The behaviour of the emergency call system might not meet specifications.

    Fix: Update the software of the communication module for the emergency call system.

    106,665 vehicles · built 4 Jan 2016 to 29 Jan 2021

  40. A CLASS (177), A CLASS(176), AMG GT, AMG GT COUPE, B CLASS, B CLASS (246), B CLASS(242), C-CLASS, CLA(117), CLA(118), CLS(218), CLS(257), CONVERTIBLE, E-CLASS, E-CLASS COUPE, EQC, G CLASS, GL, GLA, GLB, GLC, GLE, GLE COUPE, GLS(167), GLS-CLASS, M, S-CLASS, S-CLASS COUPE, SL CLASS, SLC, SLK · the behaviour of the emergency call system might not meet specifications

    5 May 2021 · R/2021/131

    The behaviour of the emergency call system might not meet specifications.

    Fix: Update the software of the communication module for the emergency call system.

    81,267 vehicles · built 4 Jan 2016 to 29 Jan 2021

Older Mercedes-Benz S-Class recalls

  1. A CLASS (177), A CLASS(176), AMG GT, AMG GT COUPE, B CLASS, B CLASS (246), B CLASS(242), C-CLASS, CLA(117), CLA(118), CLS(218), CLS(257), CONVERTIBLE, E-CLASS, E-CLASS COUPE, EQC, G CLASS, GL, GLA, GLB, GLC, GLE, GLE COUPE, GLS(167), GLS-CLASS, M, S-CLASS, S-CLASS COUPE, SL CLASS, SLC, SLK · the behaviour of the emergency call system might not meet specifications5 May 2021 · R/2021/134
  2. A CLASS (177), CLA(118), GLC, GLE, GLS(167), S-CLASS · the behaviour of the emergency call system might not meet specifications5 May 2021 · R/2021/128
  3. A CLASS, B CLASS, C-CLASS, CLA, E-CLASS, GLA, GLB, GLC, GLE, GLS, S-CLASS, SLC, SLK · the communication module may be deactivated30 Mar 2021 · R/2021/082
  4. S-CLASS · the inner tie rods on the front axle steering are the improper length for the vehicle type12 Jan 2021 · R/2020/386
  5. A CLASS, AMG GT, B CLASS, C-CLASS, CLA, CLS, E-CLASS, G CLASS, GLA, GLC, S-CLASS, SL, SLC · the emergency call system (ecall) does not meet the specification6 Oct 2020 · R/2020/236
  6. AMG GT, C-CLASS, CLS, E-CLASS, E-CLASS COUPE, S-CLASS · the seat belt warning function does not meet the specification6 Oct 2020 · R/2020/240
  7. C-CLASS, CLS, E-CLASS, GLC, GLE, GLE COUPE, GLS, ML, S-CLASS, SLC, SLK · engine control unit software to be updated6 Oct 2020 · R/2020/243
  8. C-CLASS, CLS, E-CLASS, GLC, S-CLASS · the data documenting the correct mounting of the turbocharger oil feed as well as the oil return line may be missing25 Aug 2020 · R/2020/225
  9. S-CLASS · the material of two closure plugs on the engine may not withstand the maximum loads whilst driving21 Jul 2020 · R/2020/188
  10. S-CLASS · the threaded connection of a chain wheel to the crankcase might not meet specifications3 Feb 2020 · R/2019/389
  11. S-CLASS · on activation of the curtain air bag the pillar cover may detach1 Nov 2019 · R/2019/280
  12. A CLASS, AMG GT, B CLASS, C-CLASS, CLA, CLS, E-CLASS, GLB, GLE, S-CLASS · the software of the radar control unit may not meet specification18 Sep 2019 · R/2019/269
  13. CLS, E-CLASS, GLE, GLE COUPE, GLS, S-CLASS · to achieve an improvement in the emissions via software updates6 Sep 2019 · R/2019/256
  14. C-CLASS, E-CLASS, S-CLASS · switches in certain seat belt buckles may not have been manufactured to specifications2 May 2019 · R/2019/040
  15. S-CLASS · switches in certain seat belt buckles may not have been manufactured to specifications2 May 2019 · R/2019/041
  16. A CLASS, C-CLASS, CLS, E-CLASS, S-CLASS · a reset in the cpc control unit could occur whilst driving17 Apr 2019 · R/2019/108
  17. S-CLASS · hands off detection function might not meet specifications9 Apr 2019 · R/2019/098
  18. C-CLASS, GLC, GLE, S-CLASS · to improve emissions of the affected vehicles.certain calibrations of functionalities must be changed in the engine management19 Oct 2018 · R/2018/266
  19. S-CLASS · certain parameters of the active lane keeping assist within the multipurpose camera software may not meet specification11 Oct 2018 · R/2018/249
  20. S-CLASS · two nuts attaching the busbars within the prefuse box in the trunk may not have been installed10 Sep 2018 · R/2018/221
  21. C-CLASS, E-CLASS COUPE, GLC, S-CLASS · front seat belt tensioners may not function6 Feb 2018 · R/2018/010
  22. C-CLASS, E-CLASS COUPE, GLC, S-CLASS · right front seat belt pre-tensioner may not meet specification26 Oct 2017 · R/2017/253
  23. C-CLASS, E-CLASS, GLC, S CLASS · left front seat belt pre-tensioner may not meet specification4 Sep 2017 · R/2017/147
  24. S CLASS · some occupant safety systems may malfunction in the event of a collision21 Jul 2017 · R/2017/233
  25. E-CLASS, S CLASS · oil leak from turbocharger feed pipe.18 Jul 2017 · R/2017/214
  26. C-CLASS, CL CLASS, CLA, CLS, E-CLASS, GLA, GLC, M CLASS, S CLASS, SLK · faulty control unit may cause vehicle to perform outside specification19 Apr 2017 · R/2017/124
  27. S CLASS · extended seat belt may malfunction and reduce effectiveness of shoulder belt15 Dec 2016 · R/2016/270
  28. S CLASS · automatic transmission may malfunction31 Oct 2016 · R/2016/235
  29. S CLASS · stop start engine may not restart8 Jan 2016 · R/2015/247
  30. S CLASS · auto stop/start may shutdown without warning8 Jan 2016 · R/2015/232
  31. S CLASS · front seat belts may not perform as intended5 Nov 2015 · R/2015/196
  32. S CLASS · airbag may not perform as specified27 Aug 2014 · R/2014/085
  33. S CLASS · seat belts have not been installed correctly18 Dec 2013 · R/2013/139
  34. C CLASS, CL CLASS, E CLASS, S CLASS, SLK-CLASS · fuel may leak28 Mar 2013 · R/2013/031
  35. C CLASS, CLS, E CLASS, G CLASS, R CLASS, S CLASS · fuel may leak26 Jan 2012 · R/2011/172
  36. S CLASS · front seat belt height adjusters may fail5 Dec 2011 · R/2011/151
  37. C CLASS, E CLASS, M CLASS, R CLASS, S CLASS · fuel may leak7 Jan 2011 · R/2010/205
  38. S CLASS · steering could be impaired6 Mar 2009 · R/2009/011
  39. C CLASS, CLK, CLS, E CLASS, G CLASS, M CLASS, R CLASS, S CLASS · engine could lose power.17 Nov 2008 · R/2008/149
  40. C CLASS, S CLASS, SL CLASS · driving stability may be affected17 Nov 2008 · R/2008/152
  41. CL CLASS, S CLASS · front lights / indicators and console lights may fail.10 Nov 2008 · R/2008/148
  42. CL CLASS, S CLASS · potential leak of brake line30 Nov 2007 · R/2008/020
  43. CL CLASS, S CLASS · instrument cluster may not illuminate.11 Dec 2006 · R/2006/141
  44. C CLASS, E CLASS, S CLASS · engine may revert to limp home mode19 Jan 2006 · R/2006/046
  45. C CLASS, E CLASS, S CLASS, SL · unintentional deployment of air bag8 May 2001 · R/2000/142
  46. S CLASS · possible fire risk8 Aug 2000 · R/2000/062
  47. S CLASS · possible loss of brake fluid22 Apr 1997 · R/1997/025

Other Mercedes-Benz models

Source: DVSA recalls register, check-vehicle-recalls.service.gov.uk, copy dated 6 Sep 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. A recall is listed here when DVSA names this model in it; the build dates on each recall say which cars it covers, and a registration check confirms your own.